Blackstone vs Pit Boss: griddle grills compared on price and specs
Every priced Blackstone and Pit Boss model in the same fuel category, compared on the manufacturer's current price and listed specifications. BBQEquip has not physically tested these grills.
49 modelsPrices last updated 2026-10-11
Griddle grills
| Griddle | Blackstone | Pit Boss |
|---|---|---|
| Priced models | 43 | 6 |
| Price range | $114 to $3,499 | $399.99 to $899.99 |
| Median price | $479 | $649.99 |
| Median cooking area | 1,134 sq in (2 models list it) | 647 sq in (6 models list it) |
| Median sq in per $100 | 60 | 79 |
| Highest listed max temp | 763 F | 514 F |
What the numbers say
- The median Blackstone griddle grill costs $170.99 less than the median Pit Boss griddle grill ($479 vs $649.99).
- Blackstone lists 43 priced griddle models from $114 to $3,499; Pit Boss lists 6 from $399.99 to $899.99.
- At the median, Pit Boss lists more cooking area per dollar: 79 sq in per $100 against 60 for Blackstone.
- The highest listed maximum temperature is 763 F for Blackstone, against 514 F for Pit Boss.
Closest-priced head to heads
- Blackstone 22" Griddle with Flexfold® Legs ($399) vs Pit Boss 4-Burner Griddle - PB4BGS1 ($399.99)
- Blackstone 28” Griddle Airfryer Combo ($599.99) vs Pit Boss 2-Burner Ultimate Lift-Off Griddle ($599.99)
- Blackstone 28” Griddle Airfryer Combo ($599.99) vs Pit Boss 4-Burner Deluxe Griddle With Side Shelves + Lid - PB4BGD1 ($599.99)
- Blackstone Bronco 36” Griddle Airfryer Combo ($684) vs Pit Boss 3-Burner Ultimate Lift-Off Griddle ($699.99)
- Blackstone 28" XL Griddle with Cabinet ($799) vs Pit Boss 4-Burner Ultimate Lift-Off Griddle ($799.99)
- Blackstone 5’ x 8’ Bar and Griddle Pavilion ($999) vs Pit Boss 5-Burner Ultimate Griddle ($899.99)
Medians use each brand's priced models in the category. Prices are the lowest available manufacturer price on the last collection date. Methodology