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#3 in Pellet GrillsBest Value

Pit Boss Sportsman 820

Name: Pit Boss Sportsman 820
Brand: Pit Boss
Rating: 9 (1 reviews)

Pit Boss

$450.00 – $550.00

Competition-grade pellet grill with 820 sq in of cooking space across porcelain-coated steel grates. The 8-in-1 versatility handles grilling, smoking, baking, roasting, searing, braising, charring, and BBQ.

9.0

Excellent

Consensus

Our Analysis

Ranked #3 based on expert reviews, user sentiment, and value analysis.

Score Breakdown

Expert Score

9.0

User Sentiment

9.0

Value Score

8.2

Complaint Risk

9.5

Freshness

8.7

Community

8.8

Availability

9.4

Pros

Great value for the cooking area
Great value for the cooking area
8-in-1 cooking versatility
8-in-1 cooking versatility
Heavy-duty steel construction
Heavy-duty steel construction

Cons

WiFi is an add-on accessory
WiFi is an add-on accessory
Temperature swings at lower settings
Temperature swings at lower settings

Don't buy this if…

At temperatures below 250°F the controller may fluctuate by 25+ degrees which can affect delicate low-and-slow cooks.
At temperatures below 250°F the controller may fluctuate by 25+ degrees which can affect delicate low-and-slow cooks.