Masterbuilt Gravity Series 560 vs MEATER Block

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

Masterbuilt Gravity Series 560

Masterbuilt

Masterbuilt Gravity Series 560

£710

VS
MEATER Block

MEATER

MEATER Block

£219

Quick Summary

These represent different market segments. The MEATER Block (£219) is the budget-friendly option, while the Masterbuilt Gravity Series 560 (£710) targets those seeking premium features. The £491 price difference reflects significant differences in build quality and capabilities.

Key Differences

  • •The MEATER Block is £491 cheaper, making it the more budget-friendly option.
  • •Different fuel types: Masterbuilt Gravity Series 560 uses charcoal, while MEATER Block uses thermometer. This fundamentally affects cooking style, flavour, and convenience.
  • •MEATER Block comes from MEATER, a premium brand with established reputation. Masterbuilt Gravity Series 560 may offer better value but with less brand prestige.

Side-by-Side Comparison

Overview

Masterbuilt Gravity Series 560
MEATER Block
Price
£710
£219✓
Brand
Masterbuilt
MEATER
Type
Charcoal
Thermometer
Overall Score
N/A
N/A

Ratings

Masterbuilt Gravity Series 560
MEATER Block
Build Quality
N/A
5/10✓
Performance
N/A
N/A
Ease of Use
N/A
4/10✓
Maintenance
N/A
N/A
Value
N/A
3/10✓

Best For

Masterbuilt Gravity Series 560
MEATER Block
Ideal User
General use
pro
Use Case
Those who want charcoal flavour without the babysitting
Competition cooks and serious smoking enthusiasts

Pros & Cons

Masterbuilt Gravity Series 560

👍 Pros

  • ✓ Real charcoal flavour
  • ✓ Digital control
  • ✓ Excellent value

⚠️ Cons

  • • Build quality could be better
  • • App can be buggy

MEATER Block

👍 Pros

  • ✓ 4 wireless probes
  • ✓ WiFi connectivity
  • ✓ Unlimited range

⚠️ Cons

  • • Expensive
  • • Overkill for casual cooks

Winner by Category

Best for Beginners

Masterbuilt Gravity Series 560

Masterbuilt Gravity Series 560 is easier to use and more forgiving for new users.

Best Performance

Tie

Performance is comparable between both options.

Best Value

MEATER Block

MEATER Block provides superior value at its price point.

Best Premium Option

Masterbuilt Gravity Series 560

Masterbuilt Gravity Series 560 represents the higher-end choice with premium features.

Our Recommendation

Our recommendation: Masterbuilt Gravity Series 560

The Masterbuilt Gravity Series 560 wins in 2 out of 4 categories and earns our overall recommendation. The Gravity 560 gives you the best of both worlds: real charcoal flavour with digital temperature control. The gravity feed system works brilliantly and this is the charcoal grill for the modern age.

Choose the Masterbuilt Gravity Series 560 if: You prioritise best for beginners, best premium option.

Choose the MEATER Block if: Budget is your primary concern, or you value best value.

Masterbuilt Gravity Series 560

£710

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MEATER Block

£219

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