HALO Versa 16 Pizza Oven | 16” Rotating Stone, Patented Dual Burner System, 5-Minute Pizzas, Easy Clean | Propane Powered | HZ-1004-ANA - Portable Pizza Ovens
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HALO

Versa 16 Pizza

4.5
$499
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Solo Stove Pi Pizza Oven, Wood & Gas Burner | Incl. Stainless Steel Outdoor Maker, Burning Assembly, Burner, Cordierite Stone (13 mm thick), H: 15.125 in x Dia: 20.5 in, 30.5 lbs, silver - Portable Pizza Ovens
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Solo Stove

Pi Pizza Oven

4.4
$600
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Our Verdict

Solo Stove Pi Wins

Solo Stove Pi Pizza Oven, Wood & Gas Burner | Incl. Stainless Steel Outdoor Maker, Burning Assembly, Burner, Cordierite Stone (13 mm thick), H: 15.125 in x Dia: 20.5 in, 30.5 lbs, silver - Portable Pizza Ovens

It offers a higher 850F max temp and multi-fuel versatility. Choose HALO HALO for its 12-minute heat-up time and motorized rotating stone for consistent results.

Bottom Line: Solo Stove Pi is the better choice. It offers a higher 850F max temp and multi-fuel versatility.

Key Differences

The most significant spec differences at a glance

750

Max Temp F

12% less
850

Advantages

Where each product wins

Solo Stove Pi Pizza Oven, Wood & Gas Burner | Incl. Stainless Steel Outdoor Maker, Burning Assembly, Burner, Cordierite Stone (13 mm thick), H: 15.125 in x Dia: 20.5 in, 30.5 lbs, silver - Portable Pizza Ovens

Solo Stove

  • Max Temp F: 12% higher (750 vs 850.0)

Who Should Buy Which?

Find the right product for your needs

HALO Versa 16 Pizza Oven | 16” Rotating Stone, Patented Dual Burner System, 5-Minute Pizzas, Easy Clean | Propane Powered | HZ-1004-ANA - Portable Pizza Ovens

Buy HALO if...

HALO Versa 16 Pizza

The HALO HALO Versa 16 is ideal for the home pizza enthusiast who prioritizes convenience, consistent results, and value. If you want perfectly, evenly cooked 16-inch pizzas every time without manual turning, the HALO's motorized rotating stone and dual burner system are perfect for you. Heating to 750F in just 12 minutes, it's great for quick weeknight meals or entertaining. Using readily available propane and priced at $499, it offers restaurant-quality pizza with minimal fuss, making it a stellar choice for a straightforward, high-performance experience.

Solo Stove Pi Pizza Oven, Wood & Gas Burner | Incl. Stainless Steel Outdoor Maker, Burning Assembly, Burner, Cordierite Stone (13 mm thick), H: 15.125 in x Dia: 20.5 in, 30.5 lbs, silver - Portable Pizza Ovens

Buy Solo Stove if...

Solo Stove Pi Pizza

The Solo Stove Pi is perfect for pizza purists and experimental cooks who crave authentic wood-fired flavor or require fuel flexibility. If you prioritize achieving a higher maximum temperature of 850F for an extra-crispy crust and enjoy the hands-on experience of managing a wood fire, this $599.99 oven is for you. Its durable 304 stainless steel construction and multi-fuel option (wood or gas) cater to those who want versatility and don't mind the extra effort for a superior, customizable pizza experience, even if the gas burner is a separate purchase.

Spec Comparison

11 specs compared

Specification
HALO Versa 16 Pizza Oven | 16” Rotating Stone, Patented Dual Burner System, 5-Minute Pizzas, Easy Clean | Propane Powered | HZ-1004-ANA - Portable Pizza Ovens
HALO Versa 16 Pizza
Solo Stove Pi Pizza Oven, Wood & Gas Burner | Incl. Stainless Steel Outdoor Maker, Burning Assembly, Burner, Cordierite Stone (13 mm thick), H: 15.125 in x Dia: 20.5 in, 30.5 lbs, silver - Portable Pizza Ovens
Solo Stove Pi Pizza Oven
Price$499$600
Rating4.5(323)4.4(44)
Max Temp F750850
Fuel TypePropane OnlyMulti-Fuel
Cooking Surface Inches16"16"
Heat Up Time Minutes12 min
Stone Thickness mm13
Weight30.5 lbs
PortableYesYes
Model NumberHZ-1004-ANAPIZZA-OVEN-12
Cook Time Seconds300
Pizza Size Inches16"
Dimensions20.5" × 15.13" × 20.5"

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Pros & Cons

Quick overview of strengths and weaknesses

HALO Versa 16 Pizza Oven | 16” Rotating Stone, Patented Dual Burner System, 5-Minute Pizzas, Easy Clean | Propane Powered | HZ-1004-ANA

HALO Versa 16

Pros
  • Motorized stone rotation ensures even cooking.
  • Reaches 750F stone temperature in 12 minutes.
  • Bakes 16-inch pizzas in 5 minutes.
  • Dual burner system provides consistent heat.
Cons
  • Operates exclusively on propane.
  • Designed for outdoor use only.
Solo Stove Pi Pizza Oven, Wood & Gas Burner | Incl. Stainless Steel Outdoor Maker, Burning Assembly, Burner, Cordierite Stone (13 mm thick), H: 15.125 in x Dia: 20.5 in, 30.5 lbs, silver

Solo Stove Pi Pizza

Pros
  • Dual fuel allows wood or gas operation.
  • Reaches 850°F maximum cooking temperature.
  • Constructed from durable 304 stainless steel.
  • Portable design with 30.5 lbs weight.
Cons
  • Gas burner requires separate propane tank purchase.
  • Wood firing demands constant fuel management.
  • No integrated thermometer for direct oven temp.
  • Requires a dedicated stable outdoor surface.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this comparison

Which oven is better for beginners or ease of use?

The HALO HALO Versa 16 is easier with its propane-only fuel and motorized rotating stone, ensuring even cooking without manual turning. It heats up in 12 minutes. Solo Stove requires more attention for wood firing or a separate gas setup.

What is the main difference in cooking temperature and fuel options?

The Solo Stove Pi reaches a higher 850°F max temperature and offers multi-fuel capability (wood and gas). The HALO HALO Versa 16 operates solely on propane with a max temperature of 750°F.

How do the cooking surfaces compare for pizza size?

Both ovens feature a 16-inch cooking surface, allowing you to bake pizzas up to 16 inches in diameter. The Solo Stove Pi includes a 13mm thick cordierite stone, whereas HALO HALO has a motorized rotating stone.

Which oven provides a more consistent cooking experience?

The HALO HALO Versa 16's patented dual burner system and motorized rotating stone ensure very consistent heat distribution and even cooking of the pizza. Solo Stove Pi consistency depends more on fuel management, especially with wood.

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