Smithey Ironware No. 12 Skillet vs Lodge Fry Pan 12inch
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
- Premium quality
- Smooth surface
Cons
- Expensive
Lodge Fry Pan 12inch
Lodge
$40-$46
Pros
- Lifetime durability
- Even heating
- Improves with use
- Versatile cooking
Cons
- Requires seasoning maintenance
- Long heat-up time
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Smithey Ironware No. 12 Skillet | Lodge Fry Pan 12inch |
|---|---|---|
| Price Range | $200-$220 | $40-$46 |
| Brand | Smithey | Lodge |
| User Rating | 4.9/5 | 4.7/5 |
| Review Count | 900 | 39,746 |
Who Should Buy Each?
Choose Smithey Ironware No. 12 Skillet if:
You're looking for serious home cooks.
Choose Lodge Fry Pan 12inch if:
You're looking for soups and stews, families.