Pellet Grills Head to head
Traeger Pro 22 vs Z Grills 450B
The Traeger Pro 22 leads on total cooking area and warranty. The Z Grills 450B leads on meat probes included. They are level on hopper capacity and max controller temperature. At list price the Z Grills 450B is $73 cheaper.
Traeger Pro Series 22 Pellet Grill
$549.99
Maker's list price, checked Oct 7, 2026
Model TFB57PZB
Leads on 2 of 5 specs
Z Grills 450B Wood Pellet Grill (2026 Upgrade)
$477
Maker's list price, checked Oct 7, 2026
Model ZPG-450B
Leads on 1 of 5 specs
Who leads on specs?
Counted on the 5 specs both makers publish.
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Choose the Traeger Pro 22 if
Total cooking area and warranty matter more to you than the price difference.
Choose the Z Grills 450B if
Meat probes included matters most, and you want to spend less.
Spec by spec
Every spec side by side. A tick and a green cell mark the better figure.
| Spec | Traeger Pro 22 | Z Grills 450B | Who leads |
|---|---|---|---|
| List price | $549.99 | $477 | Z Grills 450B |
| Total cooking area | 572 sq in | 459 sq in | Traeger Pro 22 |
| Hopper capacity | 18 lb | 18 lb | Level |
| Max controller temperature | 450°F | 450°F | Level |
| Lowest controller temperature | Not listed | 160°F | Can’t compare: not listed |
| WiFi app control | No | Not listed | Can’t compare: not listed |
| Meat probes included | 1 | 2 | Z Grills 450B |
| Direct-flame searing | Not listed | Not listed | Can’t compare: not listed |
| Warranty | 7 yr | 3 yr | Traeger Pro 22 |
| Weight | Not listed | 77 lb | Can’t compare: not listed |
As a Traeger Pro 22 alternative
The same 18 lb hopper and 450°F top setting, two probes against one, and a 160°F low end that Traeger does not publish, for $72.99 less. It is smaller at 459 sq in against 572, and the warranty is 3 years against 7.
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