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Smithey Ironware No. 12 Skillet vs Pit Boss Wok 14inch

Updated January 2026 • Cast Iron Comparison

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

4.9/5 (1,200 reviews)

Pros

  • Large cooking area
  • Beautiful craftsmanship

Cons

  • Heavy
  • Expensive
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Pit Boss Wok 14inch

Pit Boss

$68-$78

4.2/5 (40,018 reviews)

Pros

  • Oven safe
  • Improves with use
  • Natural non-stick when seasoned
  • Restaurant quality results

Cons

  • Not dishwasher safe
  • Learning curve
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Feature Comparison

Feature Smithey Ironware No. 12 Skillet Pit Boss Wok 14inch
Price Range $200-$220 $68-$78
Brand Smithey Pit Boss
User Rating 4.9/5 4.2/5
Review Count 1,200 40,018

Who Should Buy Each?

Choose Smithey Ironware No. 12 Skillet if:

You're looking for families, serious cooks.

Choose Pit Boss Wok 14inch if:

You're looking for soups and stews, bread baking.