Baking Steel
Baking Steel Original
$139
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Baking Steel Original vs Big Green Egg Flat Pizza & Baking Stone (14in Diameter)
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Big Green Egg Flat Pizza & Baking Stone (14in Diameter) is cheaper at $49.99. Every spec and price links to its source.
Big Green Egg
Big Green Egg Flat Pizza & Baking Stone (14in Diameter)
$49.99Cheaper
Which is better: the Baking Steel Original or Big Green Egg Flat Pizza & Baking Stone (14in Diameter)?
The Big Green Egg Flat Pizza & Baking Stone (14in Diameter) wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Big Green Egg Flat Pizza & Baking Stone (14in Diameter) is the cheaper at $49.99. The Big Green Egg Flat Pizza & Baking Stone (14in Diameter) both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.
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Full spec sheet
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| Spec | Baking Steel Original | Big Green Egg Flat Pizza & Baking Stone (14in Diameter) |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $139 | $49.99 |
| Brand | Baking Steel | Big Green Egg |
| Released | — | — |
| Material | Solid carbon steel | Cordierite ceramic |
| Thickness (in) | 0.25 | — |
| Dimensions (in) | 16 x 14 | 14 diameter (round) |
| Weight (lb) | 15 | 7.5 |
| Max temp f | — | — |
| Thermal conductivity | ~18x more conductive than ceramic (manufacturer claim) | — |
| Preheat time | — | — |
| Surface finish | Hand-seasoned with organic flax oil, ready to use | — |
Sources — Baking Steel Original: bakingsteel.com (verified 2026-08-12). Big Green Egg Flat Pizza & Baking Stone (14in Diameter): biggreenegg.com (verified 2026-08-12).
What's the difference between the Baking Steel Original and Big Green Egg Flat Pizza & Baking Stone (14in Diameter)?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (3 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.
- Material: Baking Steel Original Solid carbon steel vs Big Green Egg Flat Pizza & Baking Stone (14in Diameter) Cordierite ceramic
- Dimensions (in): Baking Steel Original 16 x 14 vs Big Green Egg Flat Pizza & Baking Stone (14in Diameter) 14 diameter (round)
- Weight (lb): Baking Steel Original 15 vs Big Green Egg Flat Pizza & Baking Stone (14in Diameter) 7.5