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Porcelain
- More durable
- Less likely to break
- Low absorption rate
- Less porous than ceramic
- Easy to clean
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Ceramic
- More affordable
- Versatile selections
- Ideal for low-traffic areas like bathrooms
- Not recommended for kitchen floors
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