Electric Smokers: Top 3 Compared — Ranked Lab
#1
Masterbuilt MB20073519 MES 130B Digital Electric Smoker
~$249
★★★★ 4.5/5
8.8/10 avg
#2
Masterbuilt MB20071117 Digital Electric Smoker
~$199
★★★★ 4.4/5
8.6/10 avg
#3
Char-Broil Analog Electric Smoker
~$149
★★★★ 4.2/5
8.2/10 avg

Masterbuilt MB20073519 MES 130B Digital Electric Smoker vs Masterbuilt MB20071117 Digital Electric Smoker vs Char-Broil Analog Electric Smoker

MetricSmokerSmokerSmoker
Quality9.2/10 Best
9.0/10
8.6/10
Features8.9/10 Best
8.7/10
8.3/10
Ease of Use8.7/10 Best
8.5/10
8.1/10
Value8.5/10 Best
8.3/10
7.9/10
Price~$249~$199~$149
Rating4.5/54.4/54.2/5

Score Breakdown

Quality
Smoker
9.2
Smoker
9.0
Smoker
8.6
Features
Smoker
8.9
Smoker
8.7
Smoker
8.3
Ease of Use
Smoker
8.7
Smoker
8.5
Smoker
8.1
Value
Smoker
8.5
Smoker
8.3
Smoker
7.9

Strengths & Weaknesses

Masterbuilt MB20073519 MES 130B Digital Electric Smoker
Strength

Strongest in quality with 9.2/10

Masterbuilt MB20073519 MES 130B Digital Electric Smoker
Watch Out

Trails in value at 8.5/10

Masterbuilt MB20071117 Digital Electric Smoker
Strength

Strongest in quality with 9.0/10

Masterbuilt MB20071117 Digital Electric Smoker
Watch Out

Trails in value at 8.3/10

Char-Broil Analog Electric Smoker
Strength

Strongest in quality with 8.6/10

Char-Broil Analog Electric Smoker
Watch Out

Trails in value at 7.9/10

Our Verdict
Masterbuilt MB20073519 MES 130B Digital Electric Smoker

If top-line performance matters most, the Masterbuilt MB20073519 MES 130B Digital Electric Smoker is the clear choice. For those on a tighter budget, the Char-Broil Analog Electric Smoker offers solid all-around performance at a lower price point.

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