Residue need more frequent cleaning

Lump charcoal is a type of charcoal that comes in lump or chunk form, typically made from natural wood that is burned under specific conditions. Lump charcoal is known for its strong flavor and aroma, as well as its ability to produce high heat.

But Lump charcoal can produce more ash and residue compared to charcoal briquettes. Ash and residue can make the cooking process messier and require more frequent cleaning, if you prioritize ease of use, stable heat, and minimal residue, then charcoal briquettes may be better for you.

Can be more difficult to light compared to charcoal briquettes, especially if not using the right ignition material. However, with the right ignition material and technique, lump charcoal can be lit easily.