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Cooking Steels Cooking Steel (3/8in, 16x16) vs Ooni Baking Stone for Koda 16

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Ooni Baking Stone for Koda 16 is cheaper at $60. Every spec and price links to its source.

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Spec Cooking Steels Cooking Steel (3/8in, 16x16) Ooni Baking Stone for Koda 16
US price $60
BrandCooking SteelsOoni
Released
Material Food-grade carbon steel, made in USA Cordierite
Thickness (in) 0.375
Dimensions (in) 16 x 16
Weight (lb) 13.2
Max temp f
Thermal conductivity
Preheat time
Surface finish Ships bare, ready to season

Sources — Cooking Steels Cooking Steel (3/8in, 16x16): cookingsteels.com (verified 2026-08-12). Ooni Baking Stone for Koda 16: ooni.com (verified 2026-08-12).

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  • Material: Cooking Steels Cooking Steel (3/8in, 16x16) Food-grade carbon steel, made in USA vs Ooni Baking Stone for Koda 16 Cordierite

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