While grills from Nexgrill focus more on economy and low cost features, you will find Weber taking on a more innovative outlook that focuses on making grilling a technology-friendly, easier process. While there is a vast range of Nexgrill models to choose from, there are also fundamental issues that they all share, such as short warranties and poor construction, and are made from stainless steel clad carbon steel, rather than 100% stainless steel.

Infrared grilling, even in the form of a side searing station, is an excellent feature to look for. The added heat of an infrared grill can make up for one of the significant downsides to a gas grill, not being able to get hot enough to sear a steak. That being said, cutting corners, like advertising your grills as stainless steel when they’re only mild steel clad in a thin layer of stainless steel, is the kind of cut corner you’re better off avoiding at all costs. The budget end of the grilling market has always been a competition-heavy arena, and some cut corners here and there are expected to keep prices low.This is a great small grill,” wrote one commenter. “ I had a three burner before and I went down to a two burner and it’s just fine. Husband says it was easy to assemble, works great, gets real hot real fast. I like it. I’ve only had it for about a month But so far I am very pleased. I think it was a good value for the price, and it’s red!” The storage cabinet has plenty of room for the propane tank and can also be used to store grilling accessories. Weber trumps Nexgrill in the Warranty department. 10-year warranties are standard on Genesis and Summit series with Weber, whereas Nexgrill is a 1-yr warranty. Bought a month ago to use with my regular gas grill. I find myself always using my nexgrill!!!! No more flareups, easier cleanup, more heat control and the cooking area is huge.” With the grease management system common in both grills, cleaning is a breeze in both. A temperature gauge and fuel indicator make both models simple and easy to use.

Company NMLS Consumer Access #2110672 MORTGAGE BROKER ONLY, NOT A MORTGAGE LENDER OR MORTGAGE CORRESPONDENT LENDER Based on heat output, the Nexgrill carries a total of 28,000 BTUs of searing power as against 26,500 BTUs by Weber. This difference is negligible.This grill fires up with a battery-powered electronic crossover system that ensures reliable start-ups every time.

The independent push-and-turn ignition systems on each burner tube allow greater cooking flexibility by letting you keep a cooler and hotter side of the grill, ensuring grilling and toasting happens side-by-side. Overall, we’ve recommended you go for the Char-Broil Performance Series 4-Burner instead because, for the same price, it avoids a lot of the corner-cutting that causes most of Nexgrill’s issues.Home Warranty disclosure for New Jersey Residents: The product being offered is a service contract and is separate and distinct from any product or service warranty which may be provided by the home builder or manufacturer. To get a fairly even spread of the chunky Nexgrill range, we’re going to be reviewing their four- and six-burner freestanding gas grills and their one burner portable propane tabletop grill. 1. Nexgrill 4-Burner Propane Gas Grill The CONNECT system will ensure that you know exactly when to flip food and pull it off to ensure your favorite level of doneness. The system also monitors the propane tank’s fuel level. All that information is also accessible via the Weber App on your smartphone. Admittedly, these aren’t quite the largest sample sizes out there, but hey, at least people like ’em! Most grills were praised for their useability, sufficient space, “ powerful” cook, “ convenience,” and portability. Commenting on the 4-Burner Propane Gas Grill with Griddle Top,one customer said: The Weber Spirit is really focused on no frills but quality materials that will bring a long lasting grill. Nexgrill comes with a the infrared burner design which can bring searing high temps that the Weber cannot hit.

Porcelain-coated flavorizer bars not only collect and vaporize the drippings to form the smoky flavor, but they also keep the grease away from the burner tubes thus avoiding clogging and flare-ups. The Nexgrill Fortress Portable comes with a 5-year warranty against damage and replacement of its parts.

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What you’re better off looking for is if the grill has multiple burners and if they are individually controlled. Multiple small burners produce more heat more consistently than one large one. Individually controlled burners, which all Nexgrill models use, give you the flexibility to cook different foods at different temperatures. Infrared cooking To try and trim down such a broad and diverse range into something we can legitimately review, we’ll be looking at NexGrill’s – rather than any of their 3rd party brands – top three best selling grills.