Kamado Joe Big Joe III vs Gozney Roccbox

Side-by-side comparison to help you choose the right one

Kamado Joe Big Joe III

Kamado Joe

Kamado Joe Big Joe III

£321

VS
Gozney Roccbox

Gozney

Gozney Roccbox

£399

Quick Summary

The Gozney Roccbox edges ahead overall, but the Kamado Joe Big Joe III may still be the right choice depending on your priorities. Consider what matters most to you - value, features, or brand reputation.

Key Differences

  • The Kamado Joe Big Joe III is £78 cheaper, making it the more budget-friendly option.
  • Different fuel types: Kamado Joe Big Joe III uses kamado, while Gozney Roccbox uses multi-fuel. This fundamentally affects cooking style, flavour, and convenience.

Side-by-Side Comparison

Overview

Kamado Joe Big Joe III
Gozney Roccbox
Price
£321
£399
Brand
Kamado Joe
Gozney
Type
Kamado
Multi-fuel
Overall Score
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Ratings

Kamado Joe Big Joe III
Gozney Roccbox
Build Quality
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Performance
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Ease of Use
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Maintenance
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Best For

Kamado Joe Big Joe III
Gozney Roccbox
Ideal User
General use
General use
Use Case
Entertainers and competition cooks who need capacity
Design-conscious cooks who want portability with premium build

Pros & Cons

Kamado Joe Big Joe III

👍 Pros

  • Massive cooking area
  • All Classic III features
  • Competition-ready

⚠️ Cons

  • Very expensive
  • Very heavy
  • Overkill for most

Gozney Roccbox

👍 Pros

  • Safe-touch exterior
  • Commercial heritage
  • Great design

⚠️ Cons

  • Wood burner costs extra
  • 12-inch limit

Winner by Category

Best for Beginners

Tie

Both are equally suitable for beginners.

Best Performance

Tie

Performance is comparable between both options.

Best Value

Kamado Joe Big Joe III

Kamado Joe Big Joe III offers better bang for your buck.

Best Premium Option

Gozney Roccbox

Gozney Roccbox is the premium pick for those seeking the best.

Our Recommendation

It's a close call

Both the Kamado Joe Big Joe III and Gozney Roccbox are strong choices - the right one depends on your specific needs.

Choose the Kamado Joe Big Joe III if: You want to save money.

Choose the Gozney Roccbox if: You prioritise best premium option.

Both will serve you well - trust your gut on which aligns better with your cooking style and budget.

Kamado Joe Big Joe III

£321

Gozney Roccbox

£399

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