In this Pit Boss vs Traeger comparison we took our one of our top selling models, the Pro Series 1100 and compared features with Traeger Pro 780 wood pellet grill. You should quickly see that dollar for dollar, Pit Boss blows away the competition in terms of features, quality, size, and value.
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Pellet Grill | Pit Boss Pro Series 1100 | Traeger Pro 780 |
MSRP | $599.00 | $999.99 |
Dimensions | 31.70in x 62in x 53.5in | 27in x 55in x 49in |
Hopper capacity | 35lbs | 18lbs |
Cooking surface area (sq in) | 1100 | 780 |
SearZone™ | Y | N |
Meat probe | 2 | 1 |
Temperature Range | 180°F - 500°F | 180°F - 450°F |
Burger capacity | 56 | 34 |
Control | Dial in Digital Control with LED read out | Pro D2 Controller (with WiFi) |
Removable side shelf | Y | N |
Tool hooks | Y | Y |
Pellet view window | Y | N |
Priming button (to maintain heat) | Y | N |
Pellet purge system | Y | Y |