Ashley Hearth AW3200-P
#4 in Wood stovesFull review
A large pedestal stove with a big firebox for long burns in a bigger home or shop. Have it installed to the manual and local code.
Amazon $1,199.99$1,199.99
The Ashley Hearth AW3200-P rates 3.4 among wood stoves stoves; the ComfortBilt HP21 Pellet Stove rates 3.0 among pellet stoves ones. The Ashley Hearth AW3200-P costs $749.01 less ($1,199.99 vs $1,949).
ComfortBilt HP21 Pellet Stove
#25 in Pellet stovesFull review
A traditional looking mid-size pellet stove for a living area, but newer ComfortBilt models burn cleaner and cost less.
ComfortBilt $1,949$1,949
Prices were last checked October 31, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Scores side by side
These two sit in different type classes (wood stoves and pellet stoves), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own type peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Ashley Hearth AW3200-P | ComfortBilt HP21 Pellet Stove |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.4/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Efficiency 30% | 60 72% EPA tested efficiency (HHV) | 80 76% EPA tested efficiency (HHV) |
| Value 30% | 33 $37.89 per 1,000 BTU of EPA tested output ($1,199.99, 31,671 BTU) | 10 $61.38 per 1,000 BTU of EPA tested output ($1,949, 31,753 BTU) |
| Emissions 15% | 32 1.7 g/h of smoke particles (EPA) | 39 1.5 g/h of smoke particles (EPA) |
| Warranty 10% | 100 limited lifetime warranty | 44 5-year warranty |
| Convenience 15% | 80 takes 22 in logs, blower optional | 36 up to 16 hours per hopper, thermostat |
Specifications
| Ashley Hearth AW3200-P | ComfortBilt HP21 Pellet Stove | |
|---|---|---|
| EPA certification | ||
| EPA certified | Yes (2020 standard) | Yes (2020 standard) |
| Efficiency (HHV) | 72% | 76% |
| Emissions | 1.7 g/h | 1.5 g/h |
| Tested heat output | 13,332 to 31,671 BTU | 12,349 to 31,753 BTU |
| Heating | ||
| Fuel | Cord wood | Wood pellets |
| Type | Freestanding | Freestanding |
| Advertised output | 152,000 BTU | 32,000 BTU |
| Heats up to | 3,200 sq ft | 2,400 sq ft |
| Catalytic | No | No |
| Blower | Optional | Included |
| Thermostat | No | Yes |
| App control | No | No |
| Fuel | ||
| Firebox | 3.9 cu ft | - |
| Longest log | 22 in | - |
| Hopper | - | 40 lb |
| Burn time per hopper | - | 16 h |
| Power needed | None | 120 V outlet |
| Installation | ||
| Flue size | 6 in | - |
| Mobile home approved | Yes | Yes |
| Dimensions | 24 x 34 x 31 in (W x D x H) | 23.5 x 24 x 33 in (W x D x H) |
| Weight | 370 lb | 275 lb |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime | 5 years |