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Masterbuilt Gravity Series 1050 vs Masterbuilt Gravity Series 800
Two popular smokers side by side on what decides the buy. Masterbuilt Gravity Series 1050 is a charcoal / drum smoker; Masterbuilt Gravity Series 800 is a charcoal / drum smoker.
| Property | Masterbuilt Gravity Series 1050 | Masterbuilt Gravity Series 800 |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel | Charcoal / drum | Charcoal / drum |
| Size class | XL | Large |
| Operation | Set-and-forget | Set-and-forget |
| Price tier | Premium | Mid |
| Best for | Authentic wood/charcoal flavor, Large gatherings | Authentic wood/charcoal flavor |
Choose the Masterbuilt Gravity Series 1050 if…
- The XL gravity-fed — real charcoal flavor, set-and-forget control, crowd capacity.
- Set-and-forget operation fits how involved you want to be.
- XL capacity matches your table.
Choose the Masterbuilt Gravity Series 800 if…
- Charcoal flavor with thermostat convenience — the gravity hopper feeds the fire so you don't have to.
- Set-and-forget operation fits how involved you want to be.
- Large capacity matches your table.
Both run set-and-forget. Match the smoker to how much fire-tending you actually want to do.
Masterbuilt Gravity Series 1050. The XL gravity-fed — real charcoal flavor, set-and-forget control, crowd capacity.
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Masterbuilt Gravity Series 800. Charcoal flavor with thermostat convenience — the gravity hopper feeds the fire so you don't have to.
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Common questions
Masterbuilt Gravity Series 1050 or Masterbuilt Gravity Series 800 for a first smoker?
They demand similar effort (both set-and-forget), so pick on fuel and size: Masterbuilt Gravity Series 1050 is charcoal / drum/xl, Masterbuilt Gravity Series 800 is charcoal / drum/large.
Which gives more authentic smoke flavor?
Same fuel (charcoal / drum), so flavor potential is comparable — build quality and airflow decide the rest.
What's the price difference?
Masterbuilt Gravity Series 1050 sits in the premium tier; Masterbuilt Gravity Series 800 in the mid tier. We never store live prices — check both listings.
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