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Magnetic vs Ceramic Boards — Which Should Your School Choose?

Our two best sellers. Magnetic gives you 2–4 years of excellent service; Ceramic gives you a decade. Both hold magnets.

Magnetic Series

Ceramic Series

Writing surface

Magnetic dry-erase coated steel

Ceramic (porcelain) fused steel surface

Surface life

2 – 4 years

6 – 10 years

Warranty

2 years

5 years

Frame

Heavy-duty aluminium frame with marker tray

Heavy-duty aluminium frame, full marker tray

Best for

Classrooms that display charts with magnets

Heavy daily school & college use

Indicative price

₹ (most economical)

₹₹₹ (premium)

Choose Magnetic when your priority is: classrooms that display charts with magnets. You pay less upfront, with a surface life of 2 – 4 years and a 2 years warranty.

Choose Ceramic when your priority is: heavy daily school & college use. You get a longer surface life of 6 – 10 years and a 5 years warranty.

Quick answers

Is the Ceramic series worth the extra cost over Magnetic?+

If your board will see heavy daily writing, yes — the Ceramic surface lasts 6 – 10 years against Magnetic's 2 – 4 years, so the per-year cost is often lower. For light use, Magnetic is the sensible buy.

Do Magnetic and Ceramic boards come in the same sizes?+

Yes — both series are available in all standard sizes from 1×1.5 ft to 4×8 ft, plus custom wall sizes on request.

Which series do most schools choose between Magnetic and Ceramic?+

Schools with heavy daily timetables usually pick Ceramic for its decade-long life, while budget-conscious and light-use buyers pick Magnetic. We will honestly tell you which fits your usage — call us.