AdvicesThe Different Types of Window Tinting Films for Cars

Window tinting is an aftermarket modification that provides several benefits to automobile owners. There are several benefits to having your automobile windows tinted, ranging from better comfort to improved safety. Choosing the appropriate film is one of the most important decisions you’ll have to make when having your windows tinted.

Dyed Film

Dyed film is the most basic and cost-effective type of window tinting film. This film is made of a dye layer sandwiched between two layers of transparent polyester. The pigment absorbs a little heat and reduces the amount of light entering your vehicle. Dyed film is also the cheapest type of window tinting film, making it a popular choice for car owners looking for a low-cost alternative. The disadvantage of this film is that it has a very small warranty – usually from 90-days up to 1 year, and not usually loses its original shade or color only after the first year,  other cons are glue failure  or air bubbles and not as clear as other films that we are going to talk about.

The only benefits of the dyed film is its low cost. This film is an excellent choice for automobile owners searching for a low-cost approach to minimize the light entering the car and increase the privacy of the car. Unfortunately, colored film has a limited shelf life and will fade and discolor over time.

The Metallic Film

A metallic film is a type of window tinting film that has a layer of metal into it. This film is often made of metals such as titanium, nickel, and chromium and is intended to reflect heat and minimize glare. Metallic film is a popular option for automobile owners seeking a high-quality solution that improves performance and durability.

One of the primary benefits of metallic film is enhanced performance. This film is far more effective than dyed film at reflecting heat and reducing glare. Furthermore, the metallic film is far more durable and resistant to fading and breaking. The metallic  film, on the other hand, can be more expensive than dyed film and may interfere with electronic signals such as GPS and radio signals.

The Carbon Film

The carbon film is a type of window tinting film made of a carbon layer. This film is popular among automobile owners searching for a high-performance option since it is designed to absorb and reflect  heat and reduce glare. The carbon  film is more costly than other forms of window tinting films, but it delivers better performance and durability.

One of the main advantages of the carbon film is improved performance. This film is far more effective than other types of window tinting films at absorbing. and reflecting heat and minimizing glare, blocking 99% UV radiation, Color Stables, 10-year warranty, clear view, and better adhesives. Furthermore, carbon film is far more robust and resistant to fading and breaking, and scratch resistance. Carbon film, on the other hand, can be more expensive than other types of window tinting films and can interfere with technological signals such as GPS and radio signals.

The Ceramic Film

Ceramic film is a type of window tinting film made of a ceramic layer. This film is popular among automobile owners searching for a high-performance option since it is designed to reflect heat and decrease glare. Ceramic film is more costly than other forms of window tinting films, but it delivers better performance and durability.

One of the main advantages of the ceramic film is improved performance. This film is significantly more effective than other types of window tinting films at reflecting heat and minimizing glare.,  Furthermore, the ceramic film is far more robust and resistant to fading and breaking. Additionally, because the ceramic film is non-conductive, it does not interfere with electrical signals such as GPS and radio signals, blocks 99% UV and up to 89% IR (infrared radiation), has Crystal clear view, Lifetime warranty, multiple shades available, scratch resistance, Stable color(will not fade over time). black color.

 

Most popular shades available usually are

 

5% (limo dark – darkest film)

15%

20%

35%

50%

70% (lightest film)

 

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