Smithey Ironware No. 12 Skillet vs Le Creuset Skillet 8inch
Quick Verdict
Our pick: Smithey Ironware No. 12 Skillet wins for higher user ratings. Both are excellent choices, but the Smithey Ironware No. 12 Skillet edges out in overall value.
Smithey Ironware No. 12 Skillet
Smithey
$200-$220
Pros
- Large cooking area
- Beautiful craftsmanship
Cons
- Heavy
- Expensive
Le Creuset Skillet 8inch
Le Creuset
$74-$85
Pros
- Sears beautifully
- Easy to maintain
- Natural non-stick when seasoned
- Versatile cooking
Cons
- Requires seasoning maintenance
- Heavy
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Smithey Ironware No. 12 Skillet | Le Creuset Skillet 8inch |
|---|---|---|
| Price Range | $200-$220 | $74-$85 |
| Brand | Smithey | Le Creuset |
| User Rating | 4.9/5 | 4.6/5 |
| Review Count | 1,200 | 37,445 |
Who Should Buy Each?
Choose Smithey Ironware No. 12 Skillet if:
You're looking for families, serious cooks.
Choose Le Creuset Skillet 8inch if:
You're looking for families, beginners.