Apex Hybrid Ceramic Nonstick Wok vs Tempo Flame Wokpan: which is safer?

GreenPan Apex Hybrid Ceramic Nonstick Wok is the clear pick. Tefal Tempo Flame Wokpan carries a failing PFAS grade, and we never recommend buying a failing product.

Our pick

GreenPan

Apex Hybrid Ceramic Nonstick Wok

PFAS grade

A 90/100

Overall grade

B 82/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

Ceramic nonstick coating (hybrid thermolon)

Confidence

72%

PossibleCoating degradation and microleaching

PossibleAluminum leaching from substrate

Why this gradeBuy

Tefal

Tempo Flame Wokpan

PFAS grade

F 5/100

Overall grade

F 0/100

Verdict

Skip

Hazard flags

⚑ 4

Material

Teflon-type coating (Teflon) nonstick coating on aluminum base

Confidence

78%

PossibleTeflon-type coating thermal degradation and fume inhalation

PossibleAluminum leaching from substrate

ReportedCoating degradation and microparticle release

Why this grade

Both products run through the same public rubric: materials, coatings, brand disclosure, lab findings, and recalls, plus a beyond-PFAS hazard analysis. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab tests. How grades work →

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