Kamado Joe Jr. vs Kamado Joe Konnected Joe

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

Kamado Joe Jr.

Kamado Joe

Kamado Joe Jr.

£43

VS
Kamado Joe Konnected Joe

Kamado Joe

Kamado Joe Konnected Joe

£168

Quick Summary

The Kamado Joe Konnected Joe edges ahead overall, but the Kamado Joe Jr. 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 Jr. is £125 cheaper, making it the more budget-friendly option.

Side-by-Side Comparison

Overview

Kamado Joe Jr.
Kamado Joe Konnected Joe
Price
£43
£168
Brand
Kamado Joe
Kamado Joe
Type
Kamado
Kamado
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Ratings

Kamado Joe Jr.
Kamado Joe Konnected Joe
Build Quality
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Performance
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Ease of Use
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Best For

Kamado Joe Jr.
Kamado Joe Konnected Joe
Ideal User
General use
General use
Use Case
Kamado fans with limited space or camping ambitions
Tech enthusiasts who want set-and-forget smoking

Pros & Cons

Kamado Joe Jr.

👍 Pros

  • True ceramic performance
  • Relatively portable
  • Affordable entry

⚠️ Cons

  • Small cooking area
  • Still heavy for its size

Kamado Joe Konnected Joe

👍 Pros

  • Automatic temp control
  • App monitoring
  • Perfect for long cooks

⚠️ Cons

  • Very expensive
  • Purists may scoff
  • Requires power

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 Jr.

Kamado Joe Jr. offers better bang for your buck.

Best Premium Option

Kamado Joe Konnected Joe

Kamado Joe Konnected Joe is the premium pick for those seeking the best.

Our Recommendation

It's a close call

Both the Kamado Joe Jr. and Kamado Joe Konnected Joe are strong choices - the right one depends on your specific needs.

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

Choose the Kamado Joe Konnected Joe 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 Jr.

£43

Kamado Joe Konnected Joe

£168

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