UV Protection | Outdoor activities, beach, driving | Industry Standard: Blocks 95% UV (ANSI Z80.3) Our Base: Blocks 100% UVA/UVB (CE Certified) Our Advanced: Adds UV reflective coating for extreme environments (ISO 12312-1) | Enhanced eye safety, compliance with CE standards. ▲ Advanced: Better for harsh UV environments. | Advanced models may have higher cost. |
Polarization | Water sports, driving in bright sun | Industry Standard: Not included Our Base: Basic polarization (reduces glare by 85%) Our Advanced: High-contrast polarization (98% glare reduction, ISO 12312-1) | Reduces glare for clearer vision. ▲ Advanced: Superior glare reduction for water/snow activities. | Polarized lenses may distort LCD screens. |
Frame Material Durability | Daily wear, active lifestyles | Industry Standard: Plastic frames (ASTM D634) Our Base: Durable acetate frames (ASTM D543 compliant) Our Advanced: Reinforced acetate with UV protection (ASTM D543 + UV coating) | Lightweight, flexible, and resistant to fading. ▲ Advanced: Resists UV-induced discoloration. | Acetate frames may cost more than plastic. |
Lens Clarity & Comfort | Reading, driving, sports | Industry Standard: Standard polycarbonate lenses (ASTM D543) Our Base: CR-39 lenses (lightweight, 1.49 refractive index) Our Advanced: High-index CR-39 with anti-reflective coating (1.67 refractive index) | Reduces eye strain and improves optical clarity. ▲ Advanced: Thinner lenses with reduced glare. | Advanced coatings may add slight weight. |
Certification Standards | Safety-critical environments | Industry Standard: Basic ANSI Z87.1 Our Base: CE Certified Our Advanced: CE + UV400 + Polarization (ISO 12312-1) | Meets international safety and UV protection norms. ▲ Advanced: Dual compliance for global markets. | Limited regional certification recognition. |
Style & Customization | Fashion-conscious users, gifting | Industry Standard: Limited color options Our Base: Multiple frame colors (Black, Brown, etc.) Our Advanced: Customizable colors, engravings, and temple designs | Matches personal style or corporate branding. ▲ Advanced: Personalized engravings for gifts. | Custom orders may require longer lead times. |