Material Composition | Everyday wear, sensitive skin | Industry Standard: Nickel-free alloy (ASTM F2959) Our Base: Copper-alloy (EC1907 compliant) Our Advanced: 14k gold-filled (ASTM F2959) ▲▲ (Nickel content <0.5%) | Base: Lightweight, cost-effective Advanced: Premium luster, tarnish-resistant | Base: May require polishing Advanced: Higher cost |
Gemstone Quality | Formal events, gifting | Industry Standard: Cubic zirconia (Grade B) Our Base: Zircon (Grade A) Our Advanced: Synthetic moissanite (Grade AA) ▲▲ (Hardness 9.25 on Mohs scale) | Base: Affordable sparkle Advanced: Diamond-like brilliance, scratch-resistant | Base: Less durable than synthetic gems |
Setting Technology | High-stress use (e.g., active lifestyles) | Industry Standard: Prong setting (ASTM F2992) Our Base: Bezel setting (ASTM F2992) Our Advanced: Double-bezel reinforced setting ▲ (Withstands 10,000 flex tests) | Secure stone retention, reduced loss risk | Advanced: Heavier design |
Safety Compliance | Regulatory compliance markets | Industry Standard: EN 1811 (nickel limits) Our Base/Advanced: EC1907/2006 (REACH) ▲▲ (Toxicology tested for 20+ chemicals) | Exceeds EU safety standards | Requires certification documentation for export |
Durability | Outdoor activities, frequent wear | Industry Standard: 500-hour salt spray test (ISO 9227) Our Base: 800-hour pass ▲ Our Advanced: 1,200-hour pass ▲▲ (Corrosion resistance) | Outperforms competitors in harsh environments | Base: Limited scratch resistance |
Design Style | Classic vs. modern aesthetics | Industry Standard: Trend-driven designs (e.g., geometric) Our Base: Cross pendant (classic) Our Advanced: Engraved cross with hidden gem accents ▲ (Customizable via laser etching) | Versatile for religious/generic use Advanced: Unique personalization | Base: Less eye-catching for modern tastes |