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Masterbuilt Bluetooth Digital Electric Smoker

★★★★☆ 4.2/5 · 899 reviewsby Masterbuilt
8.4OUT OF 10
The GrillHearth verdict

The Masterbuilt Bluetooth Digital Electric Smoker offers solid value for hobbyist smokers who want convenience without the steep learning curve of charcoal or offset smokers. The Bluetooth app control is a standout feature for monitoring cooks, though connectivity issues can be frustrating. With ample cooking space and simple digital controls, it's a great entry point into electric smoking, provided users manage expectations around app reliability and occasional temperature fluctuations.

Key Features

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Bluetooth smart technology with companion app for remote monitoring and control

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Digital control panel with easy-to-read LCD screen

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Built-in meat probe thermometer for precise internal temperature tracking

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800 watts of cooking power for consistent smoking temperatures

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4 chrome-coated smoking racks with over 975 sq in of cooking space

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Patented side wood chip loading system for easy refueling

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Air damper for smoke control and adjustable ventilation

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Insulated construction to retain heat in varying weather conditions

Full Specifications

Cooking Power800 watts
Cooking Space975 sq in
Number of Racks4 chrome-coated racks
Temperature Range100°F - 275°F
ConnectivityBluetooth smart app control

What we liked

  • Set it and forget it convenience with app control
  • Consistent temperature control throughout cook
  • Easy to monitor from smartphone without opening door
  • Simple digital interface, beginner-friendly
  • Large capacity racks fit multiple types of meat at once
  • Side chip loader means no need to open smoker door
  • Good insulation helps in cold weather smoking

Worth noting

  • Bluetooth range is limited, doesn't work well from far distances
  • App can be glitchy and disconnect frequently
  • Water pan is small and requires refilling during long smokes
  • Exterior can get very hot to the touch during use
  • Digital display can be hard to read in direct sunlight
  • Some users report inconsistent temperature readings over time

The Full Review

The Masterbuilt Bluetooth Digital Electric Smoker takes the guesswork out of backyard smoking by putting total control in the palm of your hand. Through the Masterbuilt app, you can adjust cooking temperature, monitor internal meat temperature, and set timers right from your smartphone, whether you're relaxing on the patio or running errands across town. The digital control panel on the unit itself also allows for straightforward manual operation, featuring an easy-to-read display that shows current and set temperatures at a glance. This blend of smart connectivity and simple analog backup makes it approachable for smoking beginners while still offering the precision that seasoned pitmasters appreciate. Built with insulated double-wall construction, this electric smoker maintains consistent heat even in cooler outdoor conditions, helping you achieve that steady low-and-slow cook essential for tender brisket, fall-off-the-bone ribs, and juicy pulled pork.

The interior offers generous square footage across multiple chrome-coated smoking racks, giving you room to load up whole turkeys, racks of ribs, or several batches of jerky in a single session. A side wood chip loading system lets you add chips without opening the main door, so heat and smoke stay locked in throughout the cooking process, preserving that authentic smoky flavor from start to finish. Cleanup and everyday usability were clearly considered in the design, with a removable grease tray and drip pan that simplify post-cook maintenance, along with a rear water pan that adds moisture to keep meats from drying out during long smoking sessions. The exterior housing is built to withstand repeated outdoor use, and the smoker's digital thermostat helps regulate temperature swings that often plague traditional charcoal or wood smokers. For anyone who wants the rich, deep flavor of traditional smoking combined with modern convenience, the Masterbuilt Bluetooth Digital Electric Smoker delivers a dependable, technology-driven approach to a time-honored cooking tradition.

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