| Color Formulation | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Quality Control | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Retail Paint Store Color Matching Capability | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Inter-Instrument + Repeatability Agreement through Supply Chain | IIA 0.25 (max) 0.15 (avg) CIELAB | Highest precision with IIA less than 0.15 CIELAB | Highest precision with IIA less than 0.15 CIELAB | Highest precision with IIA less than 0.15 CIELAB | Highest precision with IIA less than 0.15 CIELAB | High precision with IIA less than 0.30 CIELAB | High precision with IIA less than 0.30 CIELAB | High precision with IIA less than 0.30 CIELAB | High precision with IIA less than 0.30 CIELAB | Not critical, anything less than 0.5 CIELAB | N/A | N/A | 0.40 (max excluding black tile) CIEL*a*b*
0.25 (avg) CIEL*a*b* |
| Reflectance + Transmittance | | Reflectance ONLY | Reflectance + Transmittance Modes | Reflectance ONLY | Reflectance ONLY | Reflectance ONLY | Reflectance ONLY | Reflectance + Transmittance Modes | Reflectance ONLY | Reflectance ONLY | Reflectance ONLY | Reflectance ONLY | Reflectance ONLY |
| UV Filtering + Calibration Included | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Unique Features | Measure the traditionally unmeasurable samples in textile, aerospace, thermoplastics, building material, specialty paint and coatings pigments and material | Most Accurate Color Measurement in Reflectance Mode. | Greatest Versatility Measuring Reflectance or Transmittance | Designed to efficiently measure materials in a Vertical Configuration | Designed to efficiently measure materials in a Vertical Configuration | Cost effective, accurate color measurement in reflectance mode | Cost effective solution for measuring material in vertical configuration | Cost effective, and versatile | UV Focused | | Easy maintenance designed for retail operations | Budget friendly retail paint color matching | Quality Control for whiteness, brightness, opacity, diffuse reflectance factors, yellowness, and color |
| Sample Types | prints, lace, trims, zippers, buttons, yarns, thread, jewelry, watches, textured samples, weathering applications, dental ceramics, crystals, small plastic pellets | Textiles, Fluorescent (Optical Brighteners), Paint, Opaque Plastics | Translucent Plastics; Clear Liquids | Minerals, Powders, Plastic Granules | Minerals, Powders, Plastic Granules, Pastes | Paint, opaque plastics | Minerals, Powders, Liquid | Translucent plastics, clear liquid | Textiles, Fluorescent (optically brighteners), detergent and washability tests | | | | Paper, pulp, chemicals, minerals |
| Temperature Measurement | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Internet Connectivity | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Targeted Sample Positioning with Camera Assistance | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
