Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm vs Big Green Egg Medium

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

Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm

Weber

Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm

£329

VS
Big Green Egg Medium

Big Green Egg

Big Green Egg Medium

£2,322

Quick Summary

These represent different market segments. The Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm (£329) is the budget-friendly option, while the Big Green Egg Medium (£2322) targets those seeking premium features. The £1993 price difference reflects significant differences in build quality and capabilities.

Key Differences

  • •The Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm is £1993 cheaper, making it the more budget-friendly option.
  • •Different fuel types: Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm uses charcoal, while Big Green Egg Medium uses kamado. This fundamentally affects cooking style, flavour, and convenience.
  • •Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm comes from Weber, a premium brand with established reputation. Big Green Egg Medium may offer better value but with less brand prestige.

Side-by-Side Comparison

Overview

Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm
Big Green Egg Medium
Price
£329✓
£2,322
Brand
Weber
Big Green Egg
Type
Charcoal
Kamado
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Ratings

Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm
Big Green Egg Medium
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Performance
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Best For

Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm
Big Green Egg Medium
Ideal User
General use
General use
Use Case
Committed charcoal enthusiasts who want flexibility
BGE fans with smaller cooking needs

Pros & Cons

Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm

👍 Pros

  • ✓ GBS compatibility
  • ✓ Hinged grate
  • ✓ Premium build

⚠️ Cons

  • • Price jump from basic kettle

Big Green Egg Medium

👍 Pros

  • ✓ More manageable size
  • ✓ Same BGE quality
  • ✓ Lower price point

⚠️ Cons

  • • Limited cooking capacity

Winner by Category

Best for Beginners

Tie

Both are equally suitable for beginners.

Best Performance

Tie

Performance is comparable between both options.

Best Value

Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm

Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm offers better bang for your buck.

Best Premium Option

Big Green Egg Medium

Big Green Egg Medium is the premium pick for those seeking the best.

Our Recommendation

It's a close call

Both the Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm and Big Green Egg Medium are strong choices - the right one depends on your specific needs.

Choose the Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm if: You want to save money.

Choose the Big Green Egg Medium if: You prioritise best premium option.

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

Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm

£329

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Big Green Egg Medium

£2,322

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