Masterbuilt
Masterbuilt MES 130B Digital Electric Smoker
$249.99
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Masterbuilt MES 130B Digital Electric Smoker vs Royal Gourmet SE2801 28" Electric Smoker
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Royal Gourmet SE2801 28" Electric Smoker is cheaper at $169.99. Every spec and price links to its source.
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Royal Gourmet SE2801 28" Electric Smoker
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Which is better: the Masterbuilt MES 130B Digital Electric Smoker or Royal Gourmet SE2801 28" Electric Smoker?
On the specs we track, they're closely matched. The Royal Gourmet SE2801 28" Electric Smoker is the cheaper at $169.99.
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Full spec sheet
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| Spec | Masterbuilt MES 130B Digital Electric Smoker | Royal Gourmet SE2801 28" Electric Smoker |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $249.99 | $169.99 |
| Brand | Masterbuilt | Royal Gourmet |
| Released | — | — |
| Cooking space sqin | 710 | 460 |
| Wattage (W) | 800 | 1500 |
| Max temp f | 275 | — |
| Rack count | 4 | 3 |
| Digital control | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi bluetooth | No | No |
| Viewing window | Yes | No |
| Release | — | — |
Sources — Masterbuilt MES 130B Digital Electric Smoker: masterbuilt.com (verified 2026-06-19). Royal Gourmet SE2801 28" Electric Smoker: royalgourmetcorp.com (verified 2026-06-19).
What's the difference between the Masterbuilt MES 130B Digital Electric Smoker and Royal Gourmet SE2801 28" Electric Smoker?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 7). Matching specs are omitted.
- Cooking space sqin: Masterbuilt MES 130B Digital Electric Smoker 710 vs Royal Gourmet SE2801 28" Electric Smoker 460
- Wattage (W): Masterbuilt MES 130B Digital Electric Smoker 800 vs Royal Gourmet SE2801 28" Electric Smoker 1500
- Rack count: Masterbuilt MES 130B Digital Electric Smoker 4 vs Royal Gourmet SE2801 28" Electric Smoker 3
- Digital control: Masterbuilt MES 130B Digital Electric Smoker true vs Royal Gourmet SE2801 28" Electric Smoker false
- Viewing window: Masterbuilt MES 130B Digital Electric Smoker true vs Royal Gourmet SE2801 28" Electric Smoker false