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Patton Classic Kamado 16" Table Chef vs Patton Premium 16"

What actually differs between the Patton Classic Kamado 16" Table Chef and the Patton Premium 16", and what that means for how you cook.

What differs

  • The Classic Kamado 16" Table Chef is €250.00 cheaper.
  • They are in the same size class (compact), so look at the grate size for cooking surface.
  • Both ceramic.
  • Mind what you get: the Classic Kamado 16" Table Chef is a tabletop model and has no stand, the Premium 16" is supplied complete with a stand. A separate stand easily costs a few hundred euros, and in this comparison that often matters more than the price gap.

Specifications side by side

Patton Classic Kamado 16" Table ChefPatton Premium 16"
Stand/cartTabletopIncluded, 4 wheels, 2 braked
MaterialCeramicCeramic
GrateØ 34 cm—
Grill area± 910 cm²—
Ceramic warranty10 years20 years
Weight30 kg—
SizeCompact (16 inch)Compact (16 inch)
In the boxTabletop, no standComplete, stand and side tables
Side tables—Two, folding, bamboo
Width, tables out—103 cm
Grate material—Stainless steel, hinged
BaseLow stand—
Heat deflectorSold separatelySold separately
Thermometer—In the dome, plus a Bluetooth thermometer with 6 probes
Lighting—Handle with LED lighting
Warranty, other partsFirebox, metal and deflector 2 years, thermometer and gasket 1 yearFirebox, deflector and metal 2 years; bamboo, gasket and thermometer 1 year
Depth—60 cm
Model designationClassic Kamado 16" Table Chef55CCE355

Who it suits

Patton Classic Kamado 16" Table Chef

An outdoor kitchen or a fixed worktop where the kamado can simply stay put.

Patton Premium 16"

Anyone after a compact kamado delivered complete, with a thermometer to watch from a distance.

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