Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm vs Weber Original Kettle 57cm

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

Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm

Weber

Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm

£329

VS
Weber Original Kettle 57cm

Weber

Weber Original Kettle 57cm

£219

Quick Summary

The Weber Original Kettle 57cm edges ahead overall, but the Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm may still be the right choice depending on your priorities. Consider what matters most to you - value, features, or brand reputation.

Key Differences

  • The Weber Original Kettle 57cm is £110 cheaper, making it the more budget-friendly option.

Side-by-Side Comparison

Overview

Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm
Weber Original Kettle 57cm
Price
£329
£219
Brand
Weber
Weber
Type
Charcoal
Charcoal
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Ratings

Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm
Weber Original Kettle 57cm
Build Quality
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Performance
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Best For

Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm
Weber Original Kettle 57cm
Ideal User
General use
General use
Use Case
Committed charcoal enthusiasts who want flexibility
Cooks who want to learn proper charcoal technique

Pros & Cons

Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm

👍 Pros

  • GBS compatibility
  • Hinged grate
  • Premium build

⚠️ Cons

  • Price jump from basic kettle

Weber Original Kettle 57cm

👍 Pros

  • Incredibly versatile
  • 70-year proven design
  • Affordable

⚠️ Cons

  • Steeper learning curve
  • Requires charcoal management

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 Original Kettle 57cm

Weber Original Kettle 57cm provides superior value at its price point.

Best Premium Option

Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm

Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm represents the higher-end choice with premium features.

Our Recommendation

It's a close call

Both the Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm and Weber Original Kettle 57cm are strong choices - the right one depends on your specific needs.

Choose the Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm if: You prioritise best premium option.

Choose the Weber Original Kettle 57cm if: You want to save money.

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

Weber Master-Touch GBS 57cm

£329

Weber Original Kettle 57cm

£219

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