Material & Finish | Corporate Awards, Long-Term Displays | Industry Standard: Basic metal (1.0mm thickness) Our Base: 1.5mm gold-plated metal (ASTM B488) Our Advanced: 2.0mm 24K gold-plated metal + anti-corrosion coating (ISO 9227) | ▲ Base: 50% thicker than industry standard (longer lifespan) ▲▲ Advanced: 100% thicker + corrosion resistance | Advanced version 30% heavier; higher cost due to premium plating |
Design & Aesthetics | Modern Events, Competitive Tournaments | Industry Standard: Simple geometric shapes Our Base: Flame design with sleek twists (Twist Complexity Index: 4.0) Our Advanced: Custom flame patterns + gradient finishes (TCI: 6.5) | ▲ Base: 25% more visually dynamic than standard designs ▲▲ Advanced: Fully customizable patterns for brand alignment | Advanced customization adds 2–3 days to production time |
Customization | Personalized Awards, Team Recognition | Industry Standard: Basic engraving (0.2mm depth) Our Base: 0.5mm deep laser engraving (ISO 806) Our Advanced: 3D embossing + full-color printing (ASTM F2992) | ▲ Base: 150% deeper engraving for clarity ▲▲ Advanced: Supports 16M colors and 3D textures | Advanced options require specialized equipment, limiting availability |
Durability | Outdoor Events, Frequent Use | Industry Standard: Uncoated metal (corrosion risk) Our Base: Corrosion-resistant coating (ASTM B117, 1000hr salt spray) Our Advanced: Dual-layer coating + reinforced base (ASTM B117, 2000hr) | ▲ Base: 50% more corrosion-resistant than standard ▲▲ Advanced: 100% longer durability in harsh environments | Advanced coating adds 15% to final weight |
Certifications | Global Sales, Export Markets | Industry Standard: CE compliance only Our Base: CE + IEC 61000 (EMC compliance) Our Advanced: CE, IEC 61000, RoHS, and REACH (EU chemical safety) | ▲ Base: Reduced electromagnetic interference (IEC 61000) ▲▲ Advanced: Full compliance with EU and US safety standards | Advanced certifications increase production costs by 20% |
Weight & Portability | Travel Awards, Portable Displays | Industry Standard: 1.5kg (solid metal) Our Base: 1.2kg (hollow core design) Our Advanced: 1.0kg (lightweight alloy + hollow core) | ▲ Base: 20% lighter than standard for easier transport ▲▲ Advanced: 33% lighter while maintaining structural integrity | Advanced versions may require reinforced packaging for shipping |