Material Composition | Heavy-duty cooking, commercial kitchens | Industry Standard: Basic stainless steel (18/8 grade) Our Base: Stainless steel + aluminum core (5mm thickness) Our Advanced: Ceramic composite with 3-layer structure (ASTM E1461) | ▲ Advanced: 40% faster heat distribution (ISO 9053) Base: Lightweight yet durable | ▲ Advanced: 20% higher cost vs Base Standard: Prone to hotspots |
Non-Stick Performance | Stir-frying, egg cooking | Industry Standard: Teflon coating (2 layers) Our Base: Stainless steel interior (FDA 21 CFR 177.2600 compliant) Our Advanced: Ceramic non-stick (passed 1,000+ abrasion tests, EN 13895) | ▲ Advanced: 0% PFOA/PTFE (EU Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006) Base: Scratch-resistant | ▲ Advanced: Requires gentle utensils Standard: Coating wears off in 6–12 months |
Heat Retention | Simmering soups, slow cooking | Industry Standard: 18/8 stainless steel (retains 160°C for 10 mins) Our Base: Aluminum core (maintains 180°C for 20+ mins) Our Advanced: Vacuum-insulated base (holds 200°C for 30 mins) | ▲ Advanced: 50% energy savings (ISO 27314) Base: Even heat spread | ▲ Advanced: Heavier weight Standard: Rapid heat loss |
Eco-Friendly Features | Sustainable households | Industry Standard: Basic recyclable materials Our Base: 70% recycled stainless steel (EPR France/Germany certified) Our Advanced: 100% recycled aluminum + biodegradable packaging (LFGB compliant) | ▲ Advanced: Zero landfill waste (EU Ecolabel criteria) Base: Meets EU packaging laws | ▲ Advanced: Limited color options Standard: Higher carbon footprint |
Durability | High-traffic kitchens | Industry Standard: 1.2mm base thickness Our Base: 2.5mm tri-ply construction (ASTM E1461) Our Advanced: 3.0mm 5-layer clad (ISO 15613) | ▲ Advanced: 10-year warranty (vs 5 years for Base) Base: Resists warping | ▲ Advanced: Costlier repairs Standard: Bends easily under heavy use |
Versatility | Multi-cooking methods | Industry Standard: Single-pot use Our Base: Oven-safe up to 260°C (with glass lids) Our Advanced: Induction-compatible + grill/steamer attachments included | ▲ Advanced: 5-in-1 functionality (fry, bake, steam, grill, boil) Base: Universal stove compatibility | ▲ Advanced: Requires extra storage space Standard: Limited use cases |