Material Compatibility | Custom signage, apparel, promotional materials | Industry: 2-3 materials (paper, vinyl) Our Base: 4 materials▲ (flex, textiles, vinyl, paper; ISO 3801) Advanced: 6+ materials▲▲ (adds metal/ceramics; ASTM D3359) | Enables diverse applications without multiple devices Base supports common substrates | Base may require pre-treatment for specialty materials Advanced needs costly substrates |
Ink Type | Outdoor signage, long-term displays | Industry: Eco-solvent ink (ASTM D543) Our Base: Solvent ink▲ (ASTM D6902, UV-resistant) Advanced: UV-curable ink▲▲ (ISO 12040, instant drying) | Base offers durability for outdoor use Advanced reduces drying time | Base emits stronger odor Advanced requires UV-curing hardware |
Print Quality | High-resolution graphics, photo printing | Industry: 600x300 dpi Our Base: 1200x600 dpi▲ (ISO 12647-2) Advanced: 2400x1200 dpi▲▲ (ISO 12647-7) | Base delivers sharp details for professional outputs Advanced ensures photo-realism | Base may struggle with ultra-fine text Advanced needs high-end software |
Automation Level | High-volume production, industrial use | Industry: Semi-automatic feeding Our Base: Automatic grade▲ (ISO 15408 certified) Advanced: Fully automated + AI alignment▲▲ | Base reduces manual labor for medium runs Advanced minimizes operator errors | Base requires manual setup for complex jobs Advanced has higher upfront costs |
Cutting Precision | Precise die-cutting, logo production | Industry: ±0.3mm tolerance (ISO 2768-m) Our Base: ±0.15mm▲ (ISO 2768-m) Advanced: ±0.05mm▲▲ (ISO 2768-f) | Base ensures clean cuts for most designs Advanced achieves micron-level accuracy | Base may distort delicate designs Advanced needs specialized blades |
Durability/Reliability | 24/7 operation, industrial environments | Industry: 10,000 hours MTBF Our Base: 20,000 hours▲ (Roland proprietary build) Advanced: 30,000 hours▲▲ (enhanced cooling) | Base offers reliable performance for SMEs Advanced suits heavy industrial use | Base may need frequent maintenance Advanced requires skilled technicians |