Weber Smoque XL
Best for big low-and-slow cooks — 918 sq in (595 on the main grate) · 500°F dial · Weber Connect app · 5-year cook box warranty
Contender in the Middleweight division — Traeger Woodridge vs Weber Searwood 600 vs recteq vs Pit Boss vs Weber Smoque XL: The Middleweight Pellet Grill Showdown (2026)
Sold and shipped by Amazon · 30-day refund / replacement · read 2026-10-14
Specs
| Model | 1500771 |
| Max temp | 500°F |
| Cook area | 918 sq in |
| Main grate | 595 sq in |
| Hopper | not published by Weber |
| WiFi app | Yes (Weber Connect) |
| Owner rating | 4.7★ / 14 |
| Warranty | 5 years cook box and all parts not listed; 3 years electrical; 3 years grates, pellet slide, burn pot, heat baffle, pellet grate and controller bezel; no channel clause found |
Pros
- Smoked BBQ Source: 275°F in about 10 minutes, held 'rock steady'
- 595 sq in on the main grate plus a 323 sq in warming rack
- Two meat probes and Weber Connect app control
- 5-year warranty on the cook box
Cons
- Only one credentialed test so far, and it names no thermometer
- The smaller Smoque fell 30 to 46 degrees short of a 450°F setting in Men's Health's test; no one has measured the XL at high heat
- Weber does not publish the hopper size
- Amazon's base is small: 4.7★ across 14
Pro review “During testing, it came up to 275°F in around 10 minutes and held that target rock steady.”— Jeff Rice, Smoked BBQ Source
FAQ
Who is the Weber Smoque XL for?
You want a big, steady Weber smoker for long cooks — 918 sq in (595 on the main grate) and a tester's report of a rock-steady 275°F; it is a smoker first, tested by one outlet so far.
What do owners say about the Weber Smoque XL?
4.7★ across 14 owner ratings (Amazon, read 2026-10-26 · too thin to judge).
Who sells the Weber Smoque XL on Amazon, and can it be returned?
Sold and shipped by Amazon, when we read the listing on 2026-10-14. Amazon's returns line read: 30-day refund / replacement. Sellers and return terms can change, so check both on the listing before you buy.
What is the warranty on the Weber Smoque XL?
5 years cook box and all parts not listed; 3 years electrical; 3 years grates, pellet slide, burn pot, heat baffle, pellet grate and controller bezel; no channel clause found
Record
- — Added in the Middleweight pellet grill fight. One credentialed test so far, a steady 275°F with no thermometer named; its Amazon base is small but clean.
Warranty
5 years cook box and all parts not listed; 3 years electrical; 3 years grates, pellet slide, burn pot, heat baffle, pellet grate and controller bezel; no channel clause found · you are buying this direct from Weber
Read it yourself: Weber warranty document · we read it . Terms change without announcement, so treat this as a dated snapshot. How warranty works by buy path →
✓ Safety: no active recall — No active CPSC recall for the Smoque (checked 2026-10-14). Weber's recalls on record are gas grills from 2003 and 2007.
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Data last verified: 2026-10-26. Ratings are real, dated reads — never scraped or invented. Full methodology and monetization disclosure: how we test.