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Thermal Paper Face-Off: Premium vs Standard

2025-07-25

I. The Core Difference

Feature Premium Face Paper Standard POS Paper
Paper Weight Heavy-duty (65-70g/㎡) Regular (50-70g/㎡)
Durability Water/Oil/UV Resistant Basic Moisture Proof
Archive Life 5-10 Years Up to 2 Years

? Think: Premium = "Armored Car", Standard = "Bicycle"

II. Machine Matters

  • Premium Paper:
    ✅ Industrial barcode printers
    ❌ Fails in cheap POS machines

  • Standard Paper:
    ✅ Supermarket/restaurant printers
    ❌ Blurs complex graphics

III. Smart Choice by Scenario

Your Use Case Pick This Why?
Medical test labels Premium Survives disinfectants
Frozen food tags Premium Won’t melt in cold storage
Retail receipts Standard Low cost, short-term use
Restaurant order slips Standard Works with kitchen printers

IV. 30-Second Decision Guide

  1. Keep it ?
    → Years: Premium / Minutes: Standard

  2. Wet or messy environment?
    → Tough conditions: Premium / Dry desk: Standard

  3. Printing barcodes or text?
    → Tiny codes: Premium / Words only: Standard