Stargazer Skillet 8inch vs Backcountry Iron Fry Pan 12inch
Quick Verdict
Our pick: Backcountry Iron Fry Pan 12inch wins for higher user ratings. Both are excellent choices, but the Backcountry Iron Fry Pan 12inch edges out in overall value.
Stargazer Skillet 8inch
Stargazer
$27-$31
Pros
- Improves with use
- Works on all cooktops
- Excellent heat retention
- Affordable
Cons
- Learning curve
- Not dishwasher safe
Backcountry Iron Fry Pan 12inch
Backcountry Iron
$32-$37
Pros
- Improves with use
- Made in USA
- Natural non-stick when seasoned
- Oven safe
Cons
- Hot handle
- Reactive with acidic foods
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Stargazer Skillet 8inch | Backcountry Iron Fry Pan 12inch |
|---|---|---|
| Price Range | $27-$31 | $32-$37 |
| Brand | Stargazer | Backcountry Iron |
| User Rating | 4.7/5 | 4.8/5 |
| Review Count | 20,467 | 10,717 |
Who Should Buy Each?
Choose Stargazer Skillet 8inch if:
You're looking for outdoor cooking, families.
Choose Backcountry Iron Fry Pan 12inch if:
You're looking for soups and stews, entertaining.