Comparison chart based on our experiences, 1 (low) to 5 (high)
| Quartz | Granite | Marble | |
| Scratch resistance | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Heat resistance | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Stain resistance | 5, non porous | 35 with Lifetime sealer | 1 |
| Sunlight damage | 1, quartz will fade in direct sunlight | 4 | 4 |
| Seam visibility | 5, consistent pattern makes an easy colour match | 4 | 4 |
| Maintenance | 5 | 4 | 2, |
| Colour options | 3, Uniform, limited | 5, Unlimited and stunning | 4, soft, gentle |
| Chip resistance | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Repairable | 1 | 4, easy to repair | 3 |
| Price | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Return on Investment | 3, high price and less “wow” | 5 | 3 |
| Resistance to Chemicals | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Strength & Durability | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| Slab Size (ability to make counters in one piece) | 3 | 5 | 3 |