Weber Traveler Compact Gas Barbecue vs Weber Original Kettle E-5710 57cm
Side-by-side comparison to help you choose the right one

Weber
Weber Traveler Compact Gas Barbecue
£369

Weber
Weber Original Kettle E-5710 57cm
£219
Quick Summary
The Weber Traveler Compact Gas Barbecue edges ahead overall, but the Weber Original Kettle E-5710 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 E-5710 57cm is £150 cheaper, making it the more budget-friendly option.
- •Different fuel types: Weber Traveler Compact Gas Barbecue uses gas, while Weber Original Kettle E-5710 57cm uses charcoal. This fundamentally affects cooking style, flavour, and convenience.
Side-by-Side Comparison
Overview
Ratings
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Pros & Cons
Weber Traveler Compact Gas Barbecue
👍 Pros
- ✓ Quick and convenient startup
- ✓ Precise temperature control
- ✓ Easy to clean
- ✓ Consistent results
- ✓ Premium construction
⚠️ Cons
- • Less smoky flavour than charcoal
- • Requires gas supply
- • Flavour purists may prefer charcoal
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
Weber Traveler Compact Gas Barbecue is easier to use and more forgiving for new users.
Best Performance
Weber Traveler Compact Gas Barbecue delivers superior cooking results and build quality.
Best Value
Weber Traveler Compact Gas Barbecue offers better bang for your buck.
Best Premium Option
Weber Traveler Compact Gas Barbecue represents the higher-end choice with premium features.
Our Recommendation
Our recommendation: Weber Traveler Compact Gas Barbecue
The Weber Traveler Compact Gas Barbecue wins in 4 out of 4 categories and earns our overall recommendation. Product data pending manual verification.
Choose the Weber Traveler Compact Gas Barbecue if: You prioritise best for beginners, best performance, best value, best premium option.
Choose the Weber Original Kettle E-5710 57cm if: Budget is your primary concern.
Weber Traveler Compact Gas Barbecue
£369
Weber Original Kettle E-5710 57cm
£219
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