Lodge Classic Cast Iron Skillet 12" vs Stargazer Skillet 6inch
Quick Verdict
Our pick: Stargazer Skillet 6inch wins for overall performance. Both are excellent choices, but the Stargazer Skillet 6inch edges out in overall value.
Lodge Classic Cast Iron Skillet 12"
Lodge
$30-$40
Pros
- Large cooking surface
- Great for families
- Helper handle
Cons
- Heavy at 8 lbs
Stargazer Skillet 6inch
Stargazer
$30-$35
Pros
- Made in USA
- Natural non-stick when seasoned
- Great value
- Oven safe
Cons
- Hot handle
- Long heat-up time
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Lodge Classic Cast Iron Skillet 12" | Stargazer Skillet 6inch |
|---|---|---|
| Price Range | $30-$40 | $30-$35 |
| Brand | Lodge | Stargazer |
| User Rating | 4.7/5 | 4.7/5 |
| Review Count | 95,000 | 34,890 |
Who Should Buy Each?
Choose Lodge Classic Cast Iron Skillet 12" if:
You're looking for families, batch cooking.
Choose Stargazer Skillet 6inch if:
You're looking for searing steaks, families.