This graphene coating excels in hydrophobic performance and visual appeal, delivering a striking finish with excellent water beading that should help protect against water spots and contaminants. Application is straightforward enough for DIYers, and the coating demonstrates solid durability over 100+ test cycles, making it a reliable choice for those seeking protective longevity.
The main trade-off is a noticeable loss of gloss compared to bare paint, which may disappoint users prioritizing a high-shine aesthetic, but it still looks deep and wet. Slickness performance is moderate, offering reasonable protection without reaching the top tier of lubricity in its class.
* This product was tested on an older higher-gloss panel.
| Ease of Use | 5 pts | |
| Visual Appeal (avg) | 10 pts | |
| Red panel | 10 | |
| Black panel | 10 | |
| Slickness | 7.5 pts | |
| Grip (μs) | 0.11 SCOF | |
| UV-A Protection | No | |
| Specular Gloss | -6.2 pts | |
| Gloss meter | 87.8 GU | |
| Hydrophobicity | 10 pts | |
| Contact angle | 105.5° | |
| Durability | 6 pts |