Quadra-Fire 4300 Millennium
#13 in Wood stovesFull review
For a larger home that wants a lot of heat from a plain steel stove that is easy to run, at a mid range price.
Forge & Flame $2,599 Leisure Time $2,599$2,599
The Quadra-Fire 4300 Millennium is the better stove overall, rated 3.4 to 3.1. The True North TN25c wins on emissions, efficiency and convenience. The Quadra-Fire 4300 Millennium costs $140 less ($2,599 vs $2,739).
True North TN25c
#28 in Wood stovesFull review
For buyers who want catalytic clean burning in a mid size steel stove without the price of cast iron or soapstone.
The Torch Guys $2,739 Flame Authority $3,389.10$2,739
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.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the True North TN25c for emissions (1.1 g/h of smoke particles (EPA) vs 1.6 g/h of smoke particles (EPA)), efficiency (76% EPA tested efficiency (HHV) vs 74% EPA tested efficiency (HHV)) and convenience (takes 20 in logs, blower optional vs takes 18 in logs, blower optional).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every wood stoves stove; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Quadra-Fire 4300 Millennium | True North TN25c |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.4/5 | 3.1/5 |
| Efficiency 30% | 70 74% EPA tested efficiency (HHV) | 80 76% EPA tested efficiency (HHV) |
| Value 30% | 50 no EPA tested heat output (neutral score used) | 0 $93.80 per 1,000 BTU of EPA tested output ($2,739, 29,200 BTU) |
| Emissions 15% | 35 1.6 g/h of smoke particles (EPA) | 56 1.1 g/h of smoke particles (EPA) |
| Warranty 10% | 50 warranty not published (neutral score used) | 22 3-year warranty |
| Convenience 15% | 50 takes 18 in logs, blower optional | 65 takes 20 in logs, blower optional |
Specifications
| Quadra-Fire 4300 Millennium | True North TN25c | |
|---|---|---|
| EPA certification | ||
| EPA certified | Yes (2020 standard) | Yes (2020 standard) |
| Efficiency (HHV) | 74% | 76% |
| Emissions | 1.6 g/h | 1.1 g/h |
| Tested heat output | - | 13,500 to 29,200 BTU |
| Heating | ||
| Fuel | Cord wood | Cord wood |
| Type | Freestanding | Freestanding |
| Advertised output | 61,700 BTU | 60,000 BTU |
| Heats up to | 3,000 sq ft | - |
| Catalytic | No | Yes |
| Blower | Optional | Optional |
| Thermostat | No | No |
| App control | No | No |
| Fuel | ||
| Firebox | 2.3 cu ft | 2 cu ft |
| Longest log | 18 in | 20 in |
| Power needed | None | 120 V outlet |
| Installation | ||
| Flue size | - | 6 in |
| Mobile home approved | - | Yes |
| Safety listing | - | Intertek |
| Dimensions | 26.25 x 28.625 x 30.5 in (W x D x H) | 21.625 x 29.875 x 28.375 in (W x D x H) |
| Weight | 315 lb | - |
| Warranty | - | 3 years |