Stargazer Braiser 13.5" vs Le Creuset Fry Pan 12inch
Quick Verdict
Our pick: Stargazer Braiser 13.5" wins for higher user ratings. Both are excellent choices, but the Stargazer Braiser 13.5" edges out in overall value.
Stargazer Braiser 13.5"
Stargazer
$235-$255
Pros
- Wide cooking surface
- Great for braising
Cons
- Expensive
- No lid
Le Creuset Fry Pan 12inch
Le Creuset
$106-$122
Pros
- Pre-seasoned
- Sears beautifully
- Natural non-stick when seasoned
- Oven safe
Cons
- Can rust if not dried
- Hot handle
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Stargazer Braiser 13.5" | Le Creuset Fry Pan 12inch |
|---|---|---|
| Price Range | $235-$255 | $106-$122 |
| Brand | Stargazer | Le Creuset |
| User Rating | 4.8/5 | 4.6/5 |
| Review Count | 400 | 29,960 |
Who Should Buy Each?
Choose Stargazer Braiser 13.5" if:
You're looking for braising, paella.
Choose Le Creuset Fry Pan 12inch if:
You're looking for searing steaks, bread baking.