| Material | Silicon dioxide (SiO2) | Graphene oxide (carbon-based) | Borophene (boron-based, 2D sheet) |
| Durability | 2–3 years | 3–5years | 5–10 years |
| Scratch Resistance | 9H (high) | 9H–10H (superior) | 10H+ (best, market-leading) |
| Hydrophobicity | Excellent | Superior | Extreme (water slides instantly) |
| UV/Heat Protection | Good | Excellent | Superior (30%+ better) |
| Self-Healing | Micro | Minor (with heat) | Yes (micro-scratches vanish in sun) |
| Gloss/Finish | Glossy, deep shine | Deep gloss, slick | Ultra-mirror, next-level gloss |
| Ease of Application | Moderate (DIY possible) | Easy (many are spray types) | Needs professional, atomic thinness |
| Cost | ₹12000–₹15,000 | ₹20,000–₹30,000 | ₹35,000–₹50,000+ (premium) |
| Maintenance | Regular wash, top-up needed | Less frequent care, easier | Minimal, occasional booster only |
| Market Status | Established, proven | Modern, trending/upscale | Latest tech, mostly premium studios |