Rank #4 in Best Frying Pan 2026: The Base You Never See
ZUOFENG Non Stick Frying Pan, 20cm, Granite Coating, PFOA Free
Price and rating as shown on Amazon when we collected them. Both change.
The ZUOFENG costs £12.29 and is rated 4.6 stars from 4,925 ratings, with a 20cm cast aluminium body, a granite-effect coating and a stated 700 gram weight.\n\nIt takes fourth because the sample is deep and the weight is published, while two of its own fields disagree about whether the pan can go in a dishwasher.
How those 4,925 ratings break down
An average hides its own shape. This is the spread behind the 4.6 stars.
Specification
Exactly as published on the Amazon listing, field for field.
| Care as listed | Hand wash only, and dishwasher safe |
|---|---|
| Weight | 700 g |
| Coating | Granite effect, PFOA, lead and cadmium free |
| Capacity as listed | 1 litre |
| Handle | Wood |
| Ratings | 4.6 from 4,925 |
What buyers actually say
Quoted from customer reviews on Amazon
Verified purchase“Easy to use, clean easily i have several different sizes,”
Verified purchase“Great pan for the price, completely non stick safe and nice quality!”
What it is up against
The rivals it was ranked against in Best Frying Pan 2026: The Base You Never See.
Rank #1
Blackmoor 24cm Frying Pan, Ceramic Non-Stick, PFAS-Free
£11.99
Rank #2
Tefal Taste Non-Stick Frying Pan Set, 20cm and 28cm, Thermo-Spot
£40.00
Rank #3
Tefal Comfort Max Stainless Steel Frying Pan, 30cm, Thermo-Spot
£24.99
Rank #5
KICHLY Frying Pan Set, 3 Pieces, 20cm, 24cm and 28cm, Induction
£21.99
Questions people ask
Can it go in a dishwasher?
The listing says hand wash only and dishwasher safe, in two different fields.
What is a granite coating?
A speckled appearance; the checkable claim is that it is free of PFOA, lead and cadmium.
What does one litre mean?
Nothing for a pan: capacity is whatever you cook in it.
Is the handle oven safe?
No: it is wood.
Why is it fourth?
Because the weight and the sample are good and the care instructions contradict each other.
How many ratings does it have?
4925 at the time of collection, averaging 4.6 stars, with 79 per cent five-star and 2 per cent one-star.
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