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Smithey No. 14 Dual Handle Skillet vs Staub Round Cocotte 7 Qt

Updated January 2026 • Cast Iron Comparison

Quick Verdict

Our pick: Smithey No. 14 Dual Handle Skillet wins for higher user ratings. Both are excellent choices, but the Smithey No. 14 Dual Handle Skillet edges out in overall value.

Smithey No. 14 Dual Handle Skillet

Smithey

$250-$275

4.9/5 (400 reviews)

Pros

  • Largest Smithey
  • Dual handles

Cons

  • Very heavy
  • Very expensive
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Staub Round Cocotte 7 Qt

Staub

$400-$450

4.8/5 (4,200 reviews)

Pros

  • Large capacity
  • Professional quality

Cons

  • Very heavy
  • Very expensive
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Feature Comparison

Feature Smithey No. 14 Dual Handle Skillet Staub Round Cocotte 7 Qt
Price Range $250-$275 $400-$450
Brand Smithey Staub
User Rating 4.9/5 4.8/5
Review Count 400 4,200

Who Should Buy Each?

Choose Smithey No. 14 Dual Handle Skillet if:

You're looking for large families, entertaining.

Choose Staub Round Cocotte 7 Qt if:

You're looking for large families, entertaining.