Our Verdict
BIG HORN OUTDOORS 16" Woodfire Pizza Stone Oven Wins

It reaches 1112°F for authentic pizza on a 16" surface. Choose Deco Chef for indoor use, 750°F, or multi-fuel versatility.
Spec Comparison
11 specs compared
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $230 | $150 |
| Rating | 4.3(164) | 4.1(218) |
| Max Temp F | 1112 | 750 |
| Fuel Type | Wood Pellets | Multi-Fuel |
| Cooking Surface Inches | 16" | 12" |
| Heat Up Time Minutes | 15 min | 15 min |
| Portable | Yes | Yes |
| Model Number | SRPG23001 | EPZ03BLK |
| Chimney Included | Yes | — |
| Cook Time Seconds | 60 | 120 |
| Dimensions | 18" × 36" × 25" | — |
| Pizza Size Inches | 16" | 13" |
| Built In Thermometer | Yes | — |
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Pros & Cons
Quick overview of strengths and weaknesses
BIG HORN OUTDOORS 16" Woodfire
- Attains 1112°F operating temperature.
- Cooks 16-inch pizza in 60-90 seconds.
- Preheats to 300°C in 15 minutes.
- Integrated thermometer for temp observation.
- 42lb weight may limit easy transport.
- Requires specific hardwood fuel.
- Temperature distribution may require manual adjustment.
- Initial 15-minute preheat required.
Deco Chef Electric Pizza
- Electric power; no fuel tanks or wood pellets
- Achieves 750°F maximum cooking temperature
- Bakes 12-inch pizza in 120 seconds
- Operates as a pizza oven and BBQ grill
- Requires specific 10-14 AWG extension cord
- Cooking surface limited to 12-inch items
- Needs direct access to an electrical outlet
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this comparison
Which oven makes more authentic pizza?
The BIG HORN OUTDOORS oven reaches 1112°F, ideal for true Neapolitan-style pizzas in 60 seconds. The Deco Chef reaches 750°F, suitable for artisan-style, but not as high as wood-fired.
What's the main difference in fuel type?
The BIG HORN OUTDOORS uses wood pellets for smoky flavor. The Deco Chef is electric, offering indoor/outdoor convenience without needing specific fuel, but requires an outlet.
Which oven offers a larger cooking surface?
The BIG HORN OUTDOORS accommodates 16-inch pizzas, while the Deco Chef is limited to 12-inch pizzas. This impacts the size of pies you can make.
Can either oven be used indoors?
The Deco Chef is portable for both indoor and outdoor use. The BIG HORN OUTDOORS is an outdoor-only woodfire oven due to smoke and exhaust.
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