Traeger Pro Series 780 vs Weber Original Kettle E-5710 57cm
Side-by-side comparison to help you choose the right one
Traeger
Traeger Pro Series 780
£999
Weber
Weber Original Kettle E-5710 57cm
£219
Quick Summary
These represent different market segments. The Weber Original Kettle E-5710 57cm (£219) is the budget-friendly option, while the Traeger Pro Series 780 (£999) targets those seeking premium features. The £780 price difference reflects significant differences in build quality and capabilities.
Key Differences
- •The Weber Original Kettle E-5710 57cm is £780 cheaper, making it the more budget-friendly option.
- •Different fuel types: Traeger Pro Series 780 uses pellet, while Weber Original Kettle E-5710 57cm uses charcoal. This fundamentally affects cooking style, flavour, and convenience.
Side-by-Side Comparison
Overview
Ratings
Best For
Pros & Cons
Traeger Pro Series 780
👍 Pros
- ✓ WiFi connectivity
- ✓ Large cooking area
- ✓ Consistent temperature
- ✓ Easy to use
⚠️ Cons
- • Requires electricity
- • Pellet consumption
- • Heavy unit
Weber Original Kettle E-5710 57cm
👍 Pros
- ✓ Authentic smoky flavour
- ✓ Excellent for high-heat searing
- ✓ Versatile cooking methods
- ✓ No fuel dependency on gas/electric
- ✓ Exceptional build quality
⚠️ Cons
- • Longer startup time
- • Steeper learning curve
- • Regular ash cleanup required
- • Temperature management takes practice
Winner by Category
Best for Beginners
Traeger Pro Series 780 is easier to use and more forgiving for new users.
Best Performance
Performance is comparable between both options.
Best Value
Weber Original Kettle E-5710 57cm provides superior value at its price point.
Best Premium Option
Traeger Pro Series 780 represents the higher-end choice with premium features.
Our Recommendation
Our recommendation: Traeger Pro Series 780
The Traeger Pro Series 780 wins in 2 out of 4 categories and earns our overall recommendation. The sweet spot in the Traeger range. WiFi control and Super Smoke are game changers.
Choose the Traeger Pro Series 780 if: You prioritise best for beginners, best premium option.
Choose the Weber Original Kettle E-5710 57cm if: Budget is your primary concern, or you value best value.
Traeger Pro Series 780
£999
Weber Original Kettle E-5710 57cm
£219
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