Ooni Koda 12 vs ThermoPro TP20

Side-by-side comparison to help you choose the right one

Ooni Koda 12

Ooni

Ooni Koda 12

£349

VS
ThermoPro TP20

ThermoPro

ThermoPro TP20

£38

Quick Summary

These represent different market segments. The ThermoPro TP20 (£38) is the budget-friendly option, while the Ooni Koda 12 (£349) targets those seeking premium features. The £311 price difference reflects significant differences in build quality and capabilities.

Key Differences

  • The ThermoPro TP20 is £311 cheaper, making it the more budget-friendly option.
  • Different fuel types: Ooni Koda 12 is gas-pizza-powered, ThermoPro TP20 is thermometer-powered. This impacts heat-up time, flavour, and ease of use.
  • The Ooni Koda 12 has notably better build quality, which typically translates to longer lifespan and better performance.
  • Ooni Koda 12 comes from Ooni, a premium brand with established reputation. ThermoPro TP20 may offer better value but with less brand prestige.

Side-by-Side Comparison

Overview

Ooni Koda 12
ThermoPro TP20
Price
£349
£38
Brand
Ooni
ThermoPro
Type
Gas-pizza
Thermometer
Overall Score
N/A
N/A

Ratings

Ooni Koda 12
ThermoPro TP20
Build Quality
N/A
3/10
Performance
N/A
N/A
Ease of Use
N/A
4/10
Maintenance
N/A
N/A
Value
N/A
5/10

Best For

Ooni Koda 12
ThermoPro TP20
Ideal User
General use
beginner
Use Case
Home pizza enthusiasts with limited space
Home cooks wanting wireless monitoring on a budget

Pros & Cons

Ooni Koda 12

👍 Pros

  • Compact
  • Affordable
  • Gas convenience

⚠️ Cons

  • 12" limits pizza size
  • Less cooking space

ThermoPro TP20

👍 Pros

  • Great value
  • Dual probes
  • 90m range
  • Simple

⚠️ Cons

  • Plastic build
  • Basic features
  • No app

Winner by Category

Best for Beginners

Ooni Koda 12

Ooni Koda 12 is easier to use and more forgiving for new users.

Best Performance

Ooni Koda 12

Ooni Koda 12 delivers superior cooking results and build quality.

Best Value

ThermoPro TP20

ThermoPro TP20 provides superior value at its price point.

Best Premium Option

Ooni Koda 12

Ooni Koda 12 represents the higher-end choice with premium features.

Our Recommendation

Our recommendation: Ooni Koda 12

The Ooni Koda 12 wins in 3 out of 4 categories and earns our overall recommendation. The Koda 12 is the sweet spot for most people. Compact enough to store easily, powerful enough for proper Neapolitan pizza. The 12-inch size handles standard pizzas perfectly.

Choose the Ooni Koda 12 if: You prioritise best for beginners, best performance, best premium option.

Choose the ThermoPro TP20 if: Budget is your primary concern, or you value best value.

ThermoPro TP20

£38

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