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Camp Chef Griddle 16inch vs Blacklock Fry Pan 12inch

Updated January 2026 • Cast Iron Comparison

Quick Verdict

Our pick: Blacklock Fry Pan 12inch wins for higher user ratings. Both are excellent choices, but the Blacklock Fry Pan 12inch edges out in overall value.

Camp Chef Griddle 16inch

Camp Chef

$39-$45

4.2/5 (33,983 reviews)

Pros

  • Affordable
  • Excellent heat retention
  • Lifetime durability
  • Made in USA

Cons

  • Can rust if not dried
  • Long heat-up time
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Blacklock Fry Pan 12inch

Blacklock

$58-$67

4.3/5 (8,691 reviews)

Pros

  • Made in USA
  • Great value
  • Improves with use
  • Oven safe

Cons

  • Requires seasoning maintenance
  • Not dishwasher safe
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Feature Comparison

Feature Camp Chef Griddle 16inch Blacklock Fry Pan 12inch
Price Range $39-$45 $58-$67
Brand Camp Chef Blacklock
User Rating 4.2/5 4.3/5
Review Count 33,983 8,691

Who Should Buy Each?

Choose Camp Chef Griddle 16inch if:

You're looking for camping, braising.

Choose Blacklock Fry Pan 12inch if:

You're looking for camping, soups and stews.