All-Clad HA1 Expert 12-inch
Score: 86/100
Useluck Pots and Pans Set
Score: 86/100Rankings
The All-Clad HA1 Expert Chef's Pan delivers even heating and a durable triple-layer PTFE nonstick coating, complete with a tempered glass lid and full induction compatibility. Its PTFE coating requires careful temperature management and the lid's oven limit of 350°F restricts high-heat oven use. Best suited for home chefs needing a versatile, high-performance pan for sautéing, braising, and baking.
The UseLuck 22-piece set combines a PFOS/PFOA-free ceramic coating with a heavy-gauge aluminum core, delivering excellent nonstick performance and even heat across all stovetops, including induction. Its drawbacks are the lack of independent durability testing and the relatively heavy weight, plus limited detailed dimension data. Best suited for home cooks who prioritize a non-toxic, all-stovetop compatible set with space-saving stackability.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
30.48 cmbest | 25.4 cm | |
2.57 L | 3.03 Lbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 2,508 gbest | 5,800 g |
260 °C | 289 °Cbest | |
2 pcs | 22 pcsbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Dimensions(2) | ||
Pan Diameter (cm) | 30.48 cm | 25.4 cm |
Capacity (L) | 2.57 L | 3.03 L |
Build & Design(3) | ||
Body Material | Hard anodized aluminum with stainless-steel base | heavy-gauge aluminum |
Weight (g) | 2508 g | 5800 g |
Handle Material | Stainless steel | rubbery |
Compatibility(1) | ||
Cooktop Compatibility | All induction and non-induction cooktops | All |
Performance(3) | ||
Non‑Stick Coating Type | PTFE triple-layer PFOA-free | ceramic |
Oven‑Safe Temperature (°C) | 260 °C | 289 °C |
Heat Distribution | Even heating | even |
Package(1) | ||
Set Size (pieces) (pcs) | 2 pcs | 22 pcs |
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Professional reviewers commend the pan for its rapid, even heating, durable triple-layer nonstick coating, and ergonomic design that supports versatile cooking techniques such as sautéing, braising, and baking. They also note its compatibility with all stovetops, including induction, and the convenience of the tempered glass lid for monitoring dishes.
Everyday users consistently praise the pan's comfortable handles, even heat distribution, and effortless cleanup, while also valuing the wide mouth for easy food handling. Common themes include satisfaction with the nonstick performance and the pan's versatility across cooking methods.
Professional reviewers consistently praise the UseLuck set for its attractive design, flawless nonstick performance, even heat distribution, full induction compatibility, and the completeness of the 22-piece package, noting it as a standout addition to any kitchen.
Everyday users echo the professional sentiment, highlighting the effortless food release, even heating, space-saving stackability, and confidence in the non-toxic coating, with no major complaints reported.
“I absolutely loved it”
“amazing addition”
