The Comfort Glow CGWI1800 Insert rates 3.3 among inserts stoves; the Comfort Glow CGWS750 Mighty Mini rates 3.2 among wood stoves ones. The Comfort Glow CGWS750 Mighty Mini costs $580 less ($719 vs $1,299).
A good value way to turn an open fireplace into a working heater for up to about 1,200 sq ft, with the blower and faceplate included. Have it installed to the manual and local code.
Amazon $1,299A small, efficient cabin or tiny house stove for spaces up to about 750 sq ft. Buy it if you can cut wood short and want a stove that is certified clean and approved for mobile homes.
Amazon $719Prices 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.
These two sit in different type classes (inserts and wood 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 | Comfort Glow CGWI1800 Insert | Comfort Glow CGWS750 Mighty Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.3/5 | 3.2/5 |
| Efficiency 30% | 65 73% EPA tested efficiency (HHV) | 75 75% EPA tested efficiency (HHV) |
| Value 30% | 53 $45.67 per 1,000 BTU of EPA tested output ($1,299, 28,445 BTU) | 56 $27.62 per 1,000 BTU of EPA tested output ($719, 26,028 BTU) |
| Emissions 15% | 29 1.8 g/h of smoke particles (EPA) | 32 1.7 g/h of smoke particles (EPA) |
| Warranty 10% | 11 2-year warranty | 11 2-year warranty |
| Convenience 15% | 70 takes 18 in logs, blower included | 20 takes 11 in logs, blower optional |
| Comfort Glow CGWI1800 Insert | Comfort Glow CGWS750 Mighty Mini | |
|---|---|---|
| EPA certification | ||
| EPA certified | Yes (2020 standard) | Yes (2020 standard) |
| Efficiency (HHV) | 73% | 75% |
| Emissions | 1.8 g/h | 1.7 g/h |
| Tested heat output | 10,689 to 28,445 BTU | 10,652 to 26,028 BTU |
| Heating | ||
| Fuel | Cord wood | Cord wood |
| Type | Fireplace insert | Freestanding |
| Heats up to | 1,200 sq ft | 750 sq ft |
| Catalytic | No | No |
| Blower | Included | Optional |
| Thermostat | No | No |
| App control | No | No |
| Fuel | ||
| Firebox | 1.2 cu ft | 0.6 cu ft |
| Longest log | 18 in | 11 in |
| Power needed | 120 V outlet | None |
| Installation | ||
| Flue size | - | 6 in |
| Mobile home approved | No | Yes |
| Safety listing | UL | UL |
| Dimensions | 44 x 20 x 31 in (W x D x H, with faceplate) | 16.5 x 13 x 30.15 in (W x D x H) |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |
| Released | 2024-09 | 2024-11 |
