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Le Creuset Skillet 11.75" vs Staub Cast Iron Fry Pan 12"

Updated January 2026 • Cast Iron Comparison

Quick Verdict

Our pick: Staub Cast Iron Fry Pan 12" wins for overall performance. Both are excellent choices, but the Staub Cast Iron Fry Pan 12" edges out in overall value.

Le Creuset Skillet 11.75"

Le Creuset

$230-$270

4.7/5 (3,000 reviews)

Pros

  • Large cooking surface
  • Lifetime warranty

Cons

  • Very expensive
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Staub Cast Iron Fry Pan 12"

Staub

$180-$220

4.7/5 (3,100 reviews)

Pros

  • Large cooking surface
  • Premium enamel

Cons

  • Heavy
  • Expensive
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Feature Comparison

Feature Le Creuset Skillet 11.75" Staub Cast Iron Fry Pan 12"
Price Range $230-$270 $180-$220
Brand Le Creuset Staub
User Rating 4.7/5 4.7/5
Review Count 3,000 3,100

Who Should Buy Each?

Choose Le Creuset Skillet 11.75" if:

You're looking for families, serious cooks.

Choose Staub Cast Iron Fry Pan 12" if:

You're looking for serious cooks.