Color Gamut | Premium textile design, fashion printing | Cosmos Advanced: 98% PANTONE® Solid Coated (ISO 15339) ▲ Industry: 90% | Advanced: Matches 98% PANTONE® colors (ideal for haute couture) Base: 95% (suits most commercial needs) | Base: Limited to 95% for cost-sensitive projects ▲ Industry: 90% (common but less precise) |
Drying Time | High-volume production, batch printing | Cosmos Advanced: 5 min (ASTM D5336) ▲ Cosmos Base: 10 min Industry: 15–20 min | Advanced: 50% faster drying ▲ (reduces production downtime) Base: Balances speed and cost | Industry: Slower drying causes bottlenecks ▲ Advanced: Requires premium heat-setting equipment |
Colorfastness | Outdoor textiles, upholstery | Cosmos Advanced: 5/5 (AATCC 61-2022) ▲ Cosmos Base: 4.5/5 Industry: 4/5 | Advanced: Retains color after 50+ washes (ideal for swimwear) Base: 30+ washes (good for apparel) | Industry: Fades after 10–15 washes ▲ Advanced: Higher cost per liter |
UV Resistance | Signage, outdoor banners | Cosmos Advanced: 10 hrs UV exposure (ASTM G154) ▲ Base: 8 hrs Industry: 6 hrs | Advanced: Resists fading for 2+ years outdoors ▲ Base: 1.5 years durability | Industry: Degradation visible in 6 months ▲ Advanced: Requires UV-curing equipment |
Print Resolution | Photo-realistic graphics, fine art | Cosmos Advanced: 4800×2400 dpi ▲ Base: 2400×1200 dpi Industry: 1440×720 dpi | Advanced: 4× sharper details (ideal for fine art reproduction) ▲ Base: Meets Epson 7720 specs | Industry: Blurry on high-Zoom prints ▲ Advanced: Slower print speeds due to high resolution |
Environmental Compliance | Eco-conscious brands, B2B contracts | Cosmos Advanced: Cradle to Cradle® Certified™ ▲ Base: ISO 14001 Industry: Non-compliant | Advanced: 100% recyclable formula (meets EU RoHS) ▲ Base: Low-VOC (complies with OSHA) | Industry: Contains hazardous solvents ▲ Advanced: 20% higher material cost |