Our Verdict
It's a Tie
HALO offers larger 16-inch pizzas and motorized stone rotation. Solo Stove reaches 900F for 90-second cooks but is limited to 12-inch pizzas.
Spec Comparison
8 specs compared
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $499 | $450 |
| Rating | 4.5(323) | 4.6(215) |
| Max Temp F | 750 | 900 |
| Fuel Type | Propane Only | Propane Only |
| Cooking Surface Inches | 16" | 12" |
| Heat Up Time Minutes | 12 min | 15 min |
| Portable | Yes | Yes |
| Model Number | HZ-1004-ANA | PRIME-20 |
| Cook Time Seconds | 300 | 90 |
| Pizza Size Inches | 16" | — |
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Pros & Cons
Quick overview of strengths and weaknesses
HALO Versa 16
- 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.
- Operates exclusively on propane.
- Designed for outdoor use only.
Solo Stove Pi Prime
- Heats to 900F in 15 minutes.
- Cooks one pizza in 90 seconds.
- Propane fuel offers outdoor portability.
- Wide opening allows easy pizza handling.
- Limited to 12-inch pizza size.
- Requires propane fuel only.
- No wood fire fuel option available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this comparison
Which oven is better for cooking larger pizzas?
The HALO HALO Versa 16 is better for larger pizzas, accommodating 16-inch pies. The Solo Stove Pi Prime is limited to 12-inch pizzas due to its 12-inch cooking surface.
What's the main difference in maximum temperature and cooking speed?
The Solo Stove Pi Prime reaches a higher 900F, cooking a pizza in just 90 seconds. In contrast, the HALO HALO Versa 16 reaches 750F and bakes 16-inch pizzas in 5 minutes.
Which pizza oven heats up faster to its operating temperature?
The HALO HALO Versa 16 heats up faster, reaching 750F in 12 minutes. The Solo Stove Pi Prime takes 15 minutes to reach its maximum temperature of 900F.
Are there any significant differences in cooking surface features?
The HALO HALO features a motorized rotating stone for consistent, even cooking of 16-inch pizzas. The Solo Stove uses a cordierite stone and a wide opening for easy 12-inch pizza handling, focusing on quick, high-temp baking.
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