Polished Chrome vs. Polished Nickel PVD

Polished Chrome

  • Technology is chromium electro-plating
  • Highly reflective, mirror-like appearance
  • Polished with smooth feel
  • Silver appearance
  • Less production time than Polished Nickel PVD
  • Less expensive than Polished Nickel PVD

Polished Nickel PVD

  • Advanced PVD (physical vapor deposition) technology in which a micro thin layer of metal is physically adhered to the brass component
  • Highly reflective, mirror-like appearance
  • Polished with smooth feel
  • Dark silver appearance (smoke silver)
  • Longer production time than Polished Chrome
  • More expensive than Polished Chrome