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Le Creuset Fry Pan 12inch vs Victoria Griddle 16inch

Updated January 2026 • Cast Iron Comparison

Quick Verdict

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

Le Creuset Fry Pan 12inch

Le Creuset

$106-$122

4.6/5 (29,960 reviews)

Pros

  • Pre-seasoned
  • Sears beautifully
  • Natural non-stick when seasoned
  • Oven safe

Cons

  • Can rust if not dried
  • Hot handle
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Victoria Griddle 16inch

Victoria

$30-$35

4.4/5 (2,767 reviews)

Pros

  • Versatile cooking
  • Restaurant quality results
  • Excellent heat retention
  • Improves with use

Cons

  • Can rust if not dried
  • Long heat-up time
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Feature Comparison

Feature Le Creuset Fry Pan 12inch Victoria Griddle 16inch
Price Range $106-$122 $30-$35
Brand Le Creuset Victoria
User Rating 4.6/5 4.4/5
Review Count 29,960 2,767

Who Should Buy Each?

Choose Le Creuset Fry Pan 12inch if:

You're looking for searing steaks, bread baking.

Choose Victoria Griddle 16inch if:

You're looking for braising, entertaining.