Age Group Compatibility | Family arcades, schools, birthday parties | Industry: 5–12 years (ASTM F963 safety compliance) ▲ Base: 3–8 years ▲ Advanced: 3–12 years (▲ 2-year lower age limit, ▲ 4-year upper extension) | Base attracts younger demographics; Advanced caters to broader age range | Base excludes teens; Advanced may require complex controls for younger users |
Material Durability | High-traffic venues, commercial spaces | Industry: Plastic frame (ASTM D634) ▲ Base: 1.2mm steel (EN 10149, 30% stronger than plastic) ▲ Advanced: 1.5mm alloy (EN 10149, 25% stronger than Base) | Base resists dents; Advanced withstands heavy use | Higher weight complicates installation; Advanced may increase costs |
Power Configuration | North American arcades, international use | Industry: Universal plug ▲ Base: US NEMA 5-15R (120V, 60Hz) ▲ Advanced: Universal + USB-C (▲ global compatibility) | Base cost-effective; Advanced offers plug-and-play worldwide | Base requires adapters abroad; Advanced adds complexity for simple setups |
Payment/Operation Type | Traditional vs modern payment needs | Industry: Coin-only (ISO 780) ▲ Base: Coin acceptor (ISO 780, 5-coin capacity) ▲ Advanced: Coin + Card (EMV certified) | Base reliable and low-maintenance; Advanced attracts tech-savvy users | Advanced may have higher maintenance; Coin-only limits payment flexibility |
Warranty Coverage | Long-term investments, commercial buyers | Industry: 3 years ▲ Base: 6 years ▲ Advanced: 8 years (▲ 2-year extension for mechanical components) | Base reduces replacement costs; Advanced offers extended peace of mind | Shorter warranties may deter some buyers; Advanced requires proof of purchase |
Prize Accessibility | Delicate vs bulky prize setups | Industry: 0.8mm arm precision (ISO 9283) ▲ Base: 0.6mm ▲ Advanced: 0.4mm precision (▲ 40% finer control) | Base handles small toys; Advanced grabs delicate items like figurines | Advanced may be overkill for simple setups; Lower precision limits prize variety |