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Lodge Skillet 10inch vs Victoria Braiser 3.5qt

Updated January 2026 • Cast Iron Comparison

Quick Verdict

Our pick: Victoria Braiser 3.5qt wins for higher user ratings. Both are excellent choices, but the Victoria Braiser 3.5qt edges out in overall value.

Lodge Skillet 10inch

Lodge

$34-$39

4.3/5 (40,667 reviews)

Pros

  • Improves with use
  • Easy to maintain
  • Works on all cooktops
  • Pre-seasoned

Cons

  • Requires seasoning maintenance
  • Long heat-up time
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Victoria Braiser 3.5qt

Victoria

$66-$76

4.6/5 (4,509 reviews)

Pros

  • Sears beautifully
  • Excellent heat retention
  • Works on all cooktops
  • Restaurant quality results

Cons

  • Reactive with acidic foods
  • Hot handle
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Feature Comparison

Feature Lodge Skillet 10inch Victoria Braiser 3.5qt
Price Range $34-$39 $66-$76
Brand Lodge Victoria
User Rating 4.3/5 4.6/5
Review Count 40,667 4,509

Who Should Buy Each?

Choose Lodge Skillet 10inch if:

You're looking for camping, everyday cooking.

Choose Victoria Braiser 3.5qt if:

You're looking for soups and stews, one-pot meals.