Material Quality | Martial arts training, casual practice | Industry Standard: Carbon Steel (ASTM A36) Our Base: Stainless Steel (ASTM A240 Grade 304) ▲ Our Advanced: Titanium Alloy (ASTM F139) ▲▲ | Corrosion resistance (Our Base) / Lightweight strength (Advanced) | Base: Heavier than Advanced (320g vs 285g) Advanced: Higher cost (+$50) |
Blade Mechanism | Competitive flipping, skill development | Industry Standard: Standard Hinges (±10° tolerance) Our Base: Fluid Ball Bearings (ISO 1050 Class 6) ▲ Advanced: Dual Bearings + Spring Balance ▲▲ | Smooth 90° rotation (Our Base) Precision control (Advanced) | Base: Requires regular lubrication Advanced: Complex maintenance |
Weight | Everyday carry, portability | Industry Standard: 350g+ Our Base: 320g (Equivalent to a standard smartphone) ▲ Advanced: 285g ▲▲ | Base: Durable for heavy use Advanced: 20% lighter for agility | Base: Heavier than competitors Advanced: Sacrifices some durability |
Safety Features | Beginner training, safety-conscious use | Industry Standard: Sharp edges Our Base: Fully Unsharpened Edges (0mm blade edge radius) ▲ Advanced: Safety Lock + Rounded Tips ▲▲ | Zero risk of accidental cuts (Base) Childproof lock (Advanced) | Base: Less "realistic" feel for advanced users Advanced: Slightly bulkier |
Customization | Collectors, personalized gifts | Industry Standard: Basic black/grey finishes Our Base: 5 Color Options (Anodized Aluminum Trim) ▲ Advanced: Full Engraving + Custom Patterns ▲▲ | Base: Affordable personalization Advanced: Unique designs for collectors | Base: Limited color selection Advanced: Longer production time (+2 weeks) |
Durability | Frequent use, outdoor environments | Industry Standard: 500+ flips lifespan Our Base: 2,000+ flips (Salt Spray Test: 48hr no corrosion) ▲ Advanced: 5,000+ flips ▲▲ | Base: Outperforms competitors by 3x lifespan Advanced: Military-grade build | Base: Heavier than Advanced Advanced: Premium price tag |