Canister: Screws onto canisters of isobutane or propane; easy to use and low maintenance but the fuel canisters aren't refillable
Liquid fuel: Connects to refillable fuel bottles and burns fuels like white gas, kerosene and unleaded gas; works well in cold weather and at high elevation but requires priming
Wood: Burns sticks and twigs and other wood; fire bans may limit use
Key features
Integrated canister systems: Burner pairs with a fuel canister and integrated cooking pot
Auto ignition: Push-button spark igniter (often on canister stoves) makes lighting easy
