| Category | Ceramic Coffee Mugs | Glass Coffee Mugs | Stainless Steel Coffee Mugs | Porcelain Coffee Mugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | Ceramics | Borosilicate or tempered glass | Stainless Steel | Porcelain |
| Feature | Hard and durable surface | Durable and resistant to thermal shock | Heat preservation and shatterproof | Durability |
| Pros |
- Various designs, colors, and sizes - Maintain the flavor of the coffee - Microwave and dishwasher safe - Easy to clean - Inexpensive compared to other |
- Lightweight, chic, and elegant - Preserve well the flavor and aroma - Dishwasher safe - Does not retain any odor or flavor - Perfect for showing layered coffees |
- Very durable - Lightweight and portable - Great heat retention properties - Suitable for outdoor activities - Dishwasher safe |
- Aesthetically vibrant and stunning - Keep the flavor and aroma - Microwave and dishwasher safe - Suitable for formal occasions or special events |
| Cons |
- Can be heavy and bulky - Can crack or break easily - Easily retain the odor of the coffee - Not insulated |
- Fragile and can break easily as it falls - Not insulated - Difficult to grip as the glass is hot - Limited design options compared to ceramic mugs |
- More expensive than others - Can dent or scratch easily - Can alter the taste of coffee - Limited design and customization options compared to ceramic mugs |
- Quite expensive than others - Fragile and can crack or break easily |
