Binding Type | Daily planners, frequent page use | Thermal (500+ turns ▲, ISO 9001), Sewing (300 turns), Spiral (1000+ turns ▲▲, 360° rotation) | Spiral offers 360° rotation (▲▲), Thermal durable for bulk use (▲) | Spiral may loosen, Thermal adds bulk, Sewing cracks easily |
Cover Material | Professional use, gifts | Fabric (5000 abrasion cycles ▲, ASTM D4060), Paper (1000 cycles), Leather (10,000 cycles ▲▲, water-resistant) | Leather’s premium durability (▲▲), Fabric cost-effective (▲) | Leather costlier, Fabric fades, Paper less durable |
Certification | Eco-conscious buyers | No cert (Industry), FSC (Base), FSC + 30% recycled (▲▲ Advanced) | FSC ensures sustainability, Advanced reduces waste (▲▲) | Certification increases cost, Limited options in Base |
Printing Method | Bulk production, promotions | Offset (10k+ impressions ▲▲, ISO 9001), Spiral (500), Enhanced Offset (15k+ ▲▲▲) | Offset handles bulk (▲▲▲), Spiral cost-effective for small runs | Offset high setup cost, Spiral less detailed |
Size/Spec | Office/school use | A4 (210x297mm ▲, ISO 216), Customizable A4 (▲, 5% margin adj) | Custom margins for tailored use (▲), Standard A4 widely compatible | Custom sizes may limit compatibility |
Style/Design | Personal journals, corporate gifts | Plain (Limited), Floral (Customizable), Premium (▲▲ 10+ colors, embossing) | Floral appeals to personal use, Premium for branding (▲▲) | Custom designs cost more, Standard less engaging |
Application | Daily planning, gifts | Notepad (Basic), Multi-Function (Diary+Todo), Smart (▲▲ syncs with apps) | Base covers core needs, Advanced enhances productivity (▲▲) | Advanced needs tech literacy, Base lacks smart features |
Material Quality | Writing comfort | 80gsm (Standard), 100gsm (Smooth), 120gsm ▲▲ (Bleed-resistant, ISO 3801) | Advanced prevents ink bleed (▲▲), Base balances cost/quality | Thick paper bulkier, Standard shows through |