Pit Boss Dutch Oven 3.5qt vs Lodge Skillet 13.25inch
Quick Verdict
Our pick: Lodge Skillet 13.25inch wins for higher user ratings. Both are excellent choices, but the Lodge Skillet 13.25inch edges out in overall value.
Pit Boss Dutch Oven 3.5qt
Pit Boss
$59-$68
Pros
- Excellent heat retention
- Improves with use
- Sears beautifully
- Made in USA
Cons
- Reactive with acidic foods
- Long heat-up time
Lodge Skillet 13.25inch
Lodge
$23-$27
Pros
- Great value
- Works on all cooktops
- Even heating
- Lifetime durability
Cons
- Reactive with acidic foods
- Learning curve
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Pit Boss Dutch Oven 3.5qt | Lodge Skillet 13.25inch |
|---|---|---|
| Price Range | $59-$68 | $23-$27 |
| Brand | Pit Boss | Lodge |
| User Rating | 4.3/5 | 4.7/5 |
| Review Count | 12,870 | 8,567 |
Who Should Buy Each?
Choose Pit Boss Dutch Oven 3.5qt if:
You're looking for beginners, baking cornbread.
Choose Lodge Skillet 13.25inch if:
You're looking for baking cornbread, one-pot meals.