Breathability & Moisture Mgmt | High-intensity sports (basketball) | Industry: 30 CFM (ASTM D737) ▲ Base: 40 CFM ▲ Advanced: 50 CFM (▲66% over Industry) | Enhanced sweat evaporation; Advanced maintains comfort in extreme conditions | Advanced tier costs 30% more; requires delicate washing to preserve fabric integrity |
Material Composition | Team sports, frequent use | Industry: 65% polyester/35% cotton ▲ Base: 92% polyester/8% spandex ▲ Advanced: 88%/12% | Base balances durability; Advanced offers 20% more stretch for mobility | Blends may retain moisture; Advanced’s spandex reduces breathability slightly |
Customization Options | Team branding, club uniforms | Industry: Basic logos (ASTM D6253) ▲ Base: Full-color logos ▲ Advanced: Sublimation printing | Base meets standard team needs; Advanced enables unique patterns/designs | Advanced requires 2x longer production time; minimum order quantities apply |
Durability | Professional/competitive play | Industry: 10,000 double rubs (ASTM D5034) ▲ Base: 15,000 ▲ Advanced: 20,000 | Base lasts 50% longer than industry; Advanced resists abrasion for 2+ seasons | Advanced fabric adds bulk; may feel less lightweight compared to Base |
Reversibility | Multi-team drills, practice sessions | Industry: Not common ▲ Base: Single-color reversible ▲ Advanced: Dual-color (ASTM D6413) | Base cuts inventory costs; Advanced avoids color conflicts in mixed drills | Advanced adds 15% to price; requires careful storage to prevent color bleed |
Printing Technology | Detailed logos, vibrant graphics | Industry: Screen printing (4-color limit) ▲ Base: Digital printing (16M colors) ▲ Advanced: UV-cured ink | Base allows photo-realistic designs; Advanced resists fading in outdoor use | Digital printing costs 20% more for small orders; UV-cured requires specialized equipment |