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Lodge Square Grill Pan 10.25" vs Camp Chef Fry Pan 12inch

Updated January 2026 • Cast Iron Comparison

Quick Verdict

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

Lodge Square Grill Pan 10.25"

Lodge

$30-$40

4.6/5 (28,000 reviews)

Pros

  • Creates grill marks
  • Good fat drainage

Cons

  • Ridges harder to clean
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Camp Chef Fry Pan 12inch

Camp Chef

$34-$39

4.8/5 (11,780 reviews)

Pros

  • Even heating
  • Affordable
  • Easy to maintain
  • Excellent heat retention

Cons

  • Hot handle
  • Learning curve
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Feature Comparison

Feature Lodge Square Grill Pan 10.25" Camp Chef Fry Pan 12inch
Price Range $30-$40 $34-$39
Brand Lodge Camp Chef
User Rating 4.6/5 4.8/5
Review Count 28,000 11,780

Who Should Buy Each?

Choose Lodge Square Grill Pan 10.25" if:

You're looking for indoor grilling, steaks.

Choose Camp Chef Fry Pan 12inch if:

You're looking for outdoor cooking, searing steaks.