ChainReaction

Burger King Double Whopper vs McDonald's Quarter Pounder: Which Is Better?

The Burger King Double Whopper offers a heartier option with two beef patties, appealing to those seeking a substantial meal, while the McDonald's Quarter Pounder is a lighter choice with a single patty and lower calories. Reviewers appreciate the meaty quality of the Double Whopper, but the Quarter Pounder has a higher overall rating and is known for its fresh beef.

Burger King Double Whopper
A
Burger KingBurger King

Burger King Double Whopper

6.33/10
Rate it
McDonald's Quarter Pounder
B
McDonald'sMcDonald's

McDonald's Quarter Pounder

8.13/10
Rate it

Which would you pick?

0 votes

Side by side

Burger King Double WhopperMcDonald's Quarter Pounder
ChainBurger KingMcDonald's
CategoryBurgersBurgers
CR Score6.38.1
Avg rating4.00 / 54.11 / 5
Ratings1115
Limited timeNoNo
Calories980 kcal520 kcal
Protein56g30g
Fat62g26g
Carbs57g42g

Burger King Double Whopper

Pros

  • + Hearty option with two beef patties — reviewers say it hits the spot for big appetites.
  • + Maintains quality across locations, including in Japan — users mention consistent experience.

Cons

  • − Higher calorie count at 980 kcal — some may find it excessive.
  • − Limited user reviews to gauge broader opinions.

McDonald's Quarter Pounder

Pros

  • + Lower calorie count at 520 kcal — reviewers appreciate the lighter option.
  • + Higher average rating of 4.11/5 from 115 ratings — suggests overall satisfaction.

Cons

  • − Only a single patty may not satisfy those looking for a larger meal — fans note it can feel small for some.
  • − No recent user reviews available to provide specific feedback.

Reviewers on Burger King Double Whopper

★★★★☆This is a meaty sandwich that hits the spot. Also hold up its quality in Japan 👍— zgrubz

Which should you pick?

Pick the Burger King Double Whopper if…

  • • You want a more filling burger with double the beef — reviewers say it's meaty and satisfying.
  • • You prefer a burger that holds up well in different locations.

Pick the McDonald's Quarter Pounder if…

  • • You want a lighter burger option with fewer calories — reviewers appreciate the lower calorie count.
  • • You prefer a burger with a higher average rating from numerous reviews.

People also compared

mcdonalds quarter pounder vs wendys daves singleburger king double whopper vs in n out double doubleburger king double whopper vs in n out double double animal stylefive guys chocolate milkshake vs mcdonalds quarter poundermcdonalds double cheeseburger vs mcdonalds quarter poundercarls jr double cheeseburger vs mcdonalds quarter pounder