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Silicone vs. TPE

A practical guide to two of the most common materials.

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Silicone

Silicone is often chosen for its stable surface, detailed finish and relatively low porosity. The exact feel and flexibility depend on the formulation and construction.

TPE

TPE can feel softer and more flexible, but it generally requires more careful cleaning and maintenance. Quality varies considerably between products and manufacturers.

What matters most

There is no universal winner. The right choice depends on the feel you prefer, how you plan to use and care for the product, and the construction of the individual model.

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