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FINEX Cast Iron Skillet 8" vs Stargazer Griddle 10.5inch

Updated January 2026 • Cast Iron Comparison

Quick Verdict

Our pick: FINEX Cast Iron Skillet 8" wins for higher user ratings. Both are excellent choices, but the FINEX Cast Iron Skillet 8" edges out in overall value.

FINEX Cast Iron Skillet 8"

Finex

$175-$195

4.8/5 (1,200 reviews)

Pros

  • Unique octagonal design
  • 8 pour spouts
  • Stay-cool handle

Cons

  • Very expensive
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Stargazer Griddle 10.5inch

Stargazer

$26-$30

4.4/5 (23,843 reviews)

Pros

  • Made in USA
  • Sears beautifully
  • Great value
  • Easy to maintain

Cons

  • Long heat-up time
  • Requires seasoning maintenance
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Feature Comparison

Feature FINEX Cast Iron Skillet 8" Stargazer Griddle 10.5inch
Price Range $175-$195 $26-$30
Brand Finex Stargazer
User Rating 4.8/5 4.4/5
Review Count 1,200 23,843

Who Should Buy Each?

Choose FINEX Cast Iron Skillet 8" if:

You're looking for design lovers, collectors.

Choose Stargazer Griddle 10.5inch if:

You're looking for bread baking, entertaining.