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Smithey Ironware No. 12 Skillet vs Victoria Griddle 10.5inch

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 (900 reviews)

Pros

  • Premium quality
  • Smooth surface

Cons

  • Expensive
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Victoria Griddle 10.5inch

Victoria

$23-$26

4.6/5 (40,491 reviews)

Pros

  • Made in USA
  • Great value
  • Even heating
  • Easy to maintain

Cons

  • Requires seasoning maintenance
  • Reactive with acidic foods
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Feature Comparison

Feature Smithey Ironware No. 12 Skillet Victoria Griddle 10.5inch
Price Range $200-$220 $23-$26
Brand Smithey Victoria
User Rating 4.9/5 4.6/5
Review Count 900 40,491

Who Should Buy Each?

Choose Smithey Ironware No. 12 Skillet if:

You're looking for serious home cooks.

Choose Victoria Griddle 10.5inch if:

You're looking for frying chicken, bread baking.