Weber 1500053 Summit FS38X S Freestanding 75 inch Smart Gas Grill with 1053 sq. in Cooking Area, 65000 Total BTU, SmartControl technology, Burner Control Buttons, High-Definition Touchscreen, in Stainless Steel (Natural Gas)

Tap, scroll, and swipe your way to perfectly grilled food with the Summit Smart Gas Grill with high-definition touchscreen. Ignite the grill with the touchscreen, then enjoy the freedom to control it from anywhere with your smartphone. Grill without guesswork with SmartControl technology that shows you where to place food and adjusts temperature levels precisely. Monitor cooking progress remotely with included smart probes and your smartphone – view graphs, get alerts when food is ready to flip, finished cooking, and ready to serve. Access guided recipes and more on the touchscreen or Weber Connect app, with new features and functionality updated regularly. In addition to cutting-edge tech, this grill is loaded with features that take outdoor cooking and entertaining to a higher level. Give steaks an edge-to-edge caramelized crust with the top-down infrared broiler.

Features:

• Touchscreen or smartphone controlled grilling experience
• High-definition touchscreen puts controls at your fingertips 
• Burner control buttons let you adjust heat with a tap
• Touchscreen ignition lights burners quickly and easily
• SmartControl technology takes the guesswork out of grilling

Pros and Cons of Weber Summit® Smart FS38X S Gas Grill

The Weber Summit® Smart Gas Grill redefines outdoor cooking by merging cutting-edge smart technology with premium grilling performance. Featuring a high-definition touchscreen and SmartControl™ integration, this grill offers seamless control via touchscreen or smartphone, making grilling easier, more accurate, and more interactive. With real-time cooking feedback, integrated smart probes, and advanced accessories like an infrared broiler and rotisserie, it’s built to handle anything from seared steaks to gourmet creations. Whether you're an experienced griller or just getting started, this model turns every cookout into a chef-level experience.

Pros

• Smart Grilling Experience: Touchscreen and smartphone control offer total command of your grill from anywhere
• SmartControl™ Technology: Guides food placement and maintains precise temperatures automatically
• Real-Time Cooking Feedback: Built-in smart probes send alerts when to flip, serve, or remove food
• Infrared Broiler: Delivers restaurant-quality sear with edge-to-edge caramelization
• Integrated Rotisserie: Expands cooking versatility for roasts, poultry, and more
• WEBER CRAFTED Ready: Compatible with custom-fit grillware to convert grill into a wok, griddle, or pizza oven
• Guided Recipes: Access a growing library of cooking instructions and tips via Weber Connect app
• Touchscreen Ignition: Lights burners easily and cleanly with just a tap

Cons

• High Cost: Premium features and smart tech increase the overall price
• Accessory Dependence: Grillware like the griddle and pizza stone are sold separately
• Tech Learning Curve: May require some adjustment for users unfamiliar with smart tech
• Wi-Fi Required: Full functionality depends on a stable internet connection
• Less Appealing to Traditionalists: Users who prefer analog grills may find the tech unnecessary

The Weber Summit® Smart Gas Grill is a powerful fusion of innovative smart tech and proven grilling excellence. It’s designed for tech-savvy cooks who value convenience, precision, and versatility, from remote temperature monitoring to high-end rotisserie and broiler capabilities. While it comes with a premium price tag and relies on accessories for full potential, the grill more than makes up for it with intuitive features and unmatched control. For modern grillers ready to elevate their outdoor cooking game, this is a top-tier choice.