Gozney S1 vs Kamado Joe Big Block XL Lumpwood 9kg
Side-by-side comparison to help you choose the right one
Gozney
Gozney S1
£349
Kamado Joe
Kamado Joe Big Block XL Lumpwood 9kg
£28
Quick Summary
These represent different market segments. The Kamado Joe Big Block XL Lumpwood 9kg (£28) is the budget-friendly option, while the Gozney S1 (£349) targets those seeking premium features. The £321 price difference reflects significant differences in build quality and capabilities.
Key Differences
- •The Kamado Joe Big Block XL Lumpwood 9kg is £321 cheaper, making it the more budget-friendly option.
- •Different fuel types: Gozney S1 is gas-pizza-powered, Kamado Joe Big Block XL Lumpwood 9kg is fuel-powered. This impacts heat-up time, flavour, and ease of use.
Side-by-Side Comparison
Overview
Ratings
Best For
Pros & Cons
Gozney S1
👍 Pros
- ✓ Gozney quality
- ✓ Accessible price
- ✓ Simple gas operation
⚠️ Cons
- • Gas-only
- • New model
Kamado Joe Big Block XL Lumpwood 9kg
👍 Pros
- ✓ Huge chunks
- ✓ Long burn time
- ✓ Kamado-perfect
- ✓ Minimal ash
⚠️ Cons
- • Expensive
- • May need breaking up
Winner by Category
Best for Beginners
Gozney S1 is easier to use and more forgiving for new users.
Best Performance
Performance is comparable between both options.
Best Value
Kamado Joe Big Block XL Lumpwood 9kg provides superior value at its price point.
Best Premium Option
Gozney S1 represents the higher-end choice with premium features.
Our Recommendation
Our recommendation: Gozney S1
The Gozney S1 wins in 2 out of 4 categories and earns our overall recommendation. The S1 brings Gozney's commercial expertise to an entry-level price point. Gas-only keeps things simple. It's Gozney's answer to the Ooni Koda.
Choose the Gozney S1 if: You prioritise best for beginners, best premium option.
Choose the Kamado Joe Big Block XL Lumpwood 9kg if: Budget is your primary concern, or you value best value.
Gozney S1
£349
Kamado Joe Big Block XL Lumpwood 9kg
£28
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