Waterproofing | Rainy-day commutes, outdoor events | Industry Standard: IPX3 (splash-resistant) Our Base: IPX4 (▲1) Our Advanced: IPX5 (▲2) (IPX4: Resists splashes from any angle) | Enhanced protection against water ingress Base: Lightweight design Advanced: Full submersion tolerance (up to 1m) | Base: Limited to light rain Advanced: Slightly heavier due to reinforced seams |
Breathability | Summer outings, casual wear | Industry Standard: 20% airflow (ASTM D3574) Our Base: 30% (▲1) Our Advanced: 40% (▲2) (40%: Reduces sweat retention by 60%) | Reduces foot perspiration Advanced: Cooler for prolonged wear | Advanced: Less waterproof compared to Base tier |
Weight | Daily work, long walks | Industry Standard: 400g/sandal (ISO 9002) Our Base: 350g (▲1) Our Advanced: 300g (▲2) (300g: 25% lighter than industry average) | Eases fatigue during extended use Advanced: Ideal for high-activity users | Advanced: Thinner materials may compromise durability |
Heel Stability | Formal events, high-heel wearers | Industry Standard: 6cm square heel (EN 12568) Our Base: 8cm (▲1) Our Advanced: 10cm (▲2) (10cm: 40% taller for dramatic style) | Bold aesthetic appeal Advanced: Enhances leg elongation effect | Base: Requires practice for comfort Advanced: Risk of instability for beginners |
Material Durability | Seasonal rotations, frequent use | Industry Standard: PU synthetic (ASTM D543) Our Base: Faux leather (▲1) Our Advanced: Genuine leather (▲2) (Genuine leather: 3x longer lifespan) | Base: Resistant to abrasions Advanced: Premium look and longevity | Advanced: Higher cost and requires specialized care |
Comfort & Fit | All-day wear, mixed-terrain surfaces | Industry Standard: Foam insole (ISO 2039) Our Base: PU cushioning (▲1) Our Advanced: Rubber+PU hybrid (▲2) (Hybrid: 50% better shock absorption) | Reduces foot fatigue Advanced: Customizable arch support via lace-up design | Advanced: Tighter fit initially until material stretches |