Solo Stove Pi vs Ooni Volt 12

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

Solo Stove Pi

Solo Stove

Solo Stove Pi

£695

VS
Ooni Volt 12

Ooni

Ooni Volt 12

£799

Quick Summary

The Ooni Volt 12 edges ahead overall, but the Solo Stove Pi may still be the right choice depending on your priorities. Consider what matters most to you - value, features, or brand reputation.

Key Differences

  • The Solo Stove Pi is £104 cheaper, making it the more budget-friendly option.
  • Different fuel types: Solo Stove Pi is multi-fuel-powered, Ooni Volt 12 is electric-powered. This impacts heat-up time, flavour, and ease of use.
  • Ooni Volt 12 comes from Ooni, a premium brand with established reputation. Solo Stove Pi may offer better value but with less brand prestige.

Side-by-Side Comparison

Overview

Solo Stove Pi
Ooni Volt 12
Price
£695
£799
Brand
Solo Stove
Ooni
Type
Multi-fuel
Electric
Overall Score
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Ratings

Solo Stove Pi
Ooni Volt 12
Build Quality
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N/A
Performance
N/A
N/A
Ease of Use
N/A
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Maintenance
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Value
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Best For

Solo Stove Pi
Ooni Volt 12
Ideal User
General use
General use
Use Case
Solo Stove fans wanting to expand their collection
Flat dwellers and those without outdoor space

Pros & Cons

Solo Stove Pi

👍 Pros

  • Innovative airflow
  • Multi-fuel
  • Good brand reputation

⚠️ Cons

  • Newer to pizza
  • Premium price

Ooni Volt 12

👍 Pros

  • Works indoors
  • No flames
  • Consistent heat

⚠️ Cons

  • Expensive
  • Needs 16A socket
  • Slower than gas

Winner by Category

Best for Beginners

Ooni Volt 12

Ooni Volt 12 offers a gentler learning curve.

Best Performance

Tie

Performance is comparable between both options.

Best Value

Solo Stove Pi

Solo Stove Pi offers better bang for your buck.

Best Premium Option

Ooni Volt 12

Ooni Volt 12 is the premium pick for those seeking the best.

Our Recommendation

Our recommendation: Ooni Volt 12

The Ooni Volt 12 wins in 2 out of 4 categories and earns our overall recommendation. The Volt brings Ooni quality indoors. For flats, apartments, and rainy days, this is finally a proper solution. It's expensive and needs a 16A socket, but it genuinely delivers pizza oven performance inside.

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

Choose the Solo Stove Pi if: Budget is your primary concern, or you value best value.

Solo Stove Pi

£695

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