IWATA Airbrushes Comparison Chart
IWATA Airbrushes Comparison Chart
In this post I am going to give you an overall view of the full IWATA range of airbrushes and present you the complete Iwata airbrushed comparison chart.
Iwata is a Japanese leading manufacturer of high quality airbrushes for both professional and amateurs.
Each Iwata airbrush series have a different function, from the budget NEO series to the absolute precision tool that is the Custom Micron (CM) series, through the more versatile Eclipse series. Every Iwata airbrush comes with a 5 Year Limited Warranty.
You will definitely find find one model that suits you needs and your budget.
Iwata airbrush
This is the Iwata airbrushes range:
- NEO for Iwata: design for beginners on a budget
- Iwata Revolution Series: Quality, Performance
and Value.
- Iwata Eclipse Series:Versatility, reliability and performance.
- Iwata High Performance Plus Series:High-Precision,High-Detail Work.
- Iwata Hi-Line Series:Hi-Control of Hi-Precision Work
NEO for Iwata
If you are a beginner on a budget, rather than going for a 30 $ low quality build airbrush, I would suggest to go for one of the NEO for Iwata airbrushes. They really offer exceptional value for money. They are easy to use and clean, which is what you are looking for when you start airbrushing. The NEO is the only budget airbrush with a 5 years warranty
| Neo for Iwata CN | Neo for Iwata BCN | Neo for Iwata TRN1 | Neo for Iwata TRN2 | |
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| Action | Dual Action | Dual Action | Dual Action | Dual Action |
| Trigger Type | Top Button | Top Button | Pistol Trigger | Pistol Trigger |
| Feed Type | Gravity (small & large) | Bottom | Gravity (small & large) | Side |
| Paint Reservoir | 1/16oz (1.8ml) & 1/3oz (9ml) cups | 1oz (28ml) bottle | 1/16oz (1.8ml) & 1/3oz (9ml) cups | 1/4oz (7ml) and 1/2oz (14ml) cups & lids + 1oz (28ml) bottle |
| Nozzle Size | 0.35 | 0.5 | 0.35 | 0.5 |
| Spray Pattern | Fine line to 1" (0.35mm to 25mm) | Fine line to 1.5" (0.35mm to 38mm) | Fine line to 1" (0.35mm to 25mm) | Fine line to 1.5" (0.35mm to 38mm) |
| Handle Type | Optional preset handle | Optional preset handle | Preset handle | Preset handle |
| Other features | Inter-changeable cups | Inter-changeable cups | bottle adapter | |
| Spares Parts | Neo CN Spare Parts List | Neo CN Spare Parts List | NEO TRN1 Spare Parts List | NEO TRN2 Spare Parts List |
Iwata Revolution Series:
The Iwata Revolution series is very affordable range of Iwata airbrushes with a simple and elegant design perfect for new starter but also more experience airbrush artists. If you are looking for the best airbrush under 100$, carry on reading.
Double action Revolution Airbrushes
- The Revolution BCR is a bottle-feed, dual-action airbrush for general-use spraying. It is easy to swap out bottles of specific colors quickly with siphon-feed airbrush model. It makes this airbrush the ideal airbrush for T-shirt painting, model-railroad landscapes or R/C car bodies, airplane
models and other general art, hobby and craft projects. - The Revolution CR is a gravity feed airbrush. Very versatile airbrush with a .5 mm nozzle and needle combination. Perfect for background , basing but very good also for details. Perfect for general-purpose art-and-craft projects, as well as model-railroad detailing, R/C car bodies, plastic kits and automotive painting
- Iwata Revolution AR is gravity-feed airbrush designed for quick changes of custom mixed colors. The slotted cavity design makes it easy to clean the airbrush.
Iwata Revolution AR is the perfect brush for nail and beauty applications
| Iwata Revolution BCR | Iwata Revolution CR | Iwata Revolution AR | Iwata Revolution BR | Iwata Revolution TR1 | Iwata Revolution TR2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Action | Dual Action | Dual Action | Dual Action | Dual Action | Dual Action | Dual Action | |
| Trigger Type | Top Button | Top Button | Top Button | Top Button | Pistol Trigger | Pistol Trigger | |
| Feed Type | Bottom | Gravity (large) | Gravity (cavity) | Gravity (small) | Side | Side | |
| Paint Reservoir | 2oz (56ml) bottle | 1/3oz (9ml) cup & lid | 1/32oz (0.9ml) cavity | 1/16oz (1.8ml) cup | 1/4oz (7ml) cup & lid | 1/2oz (14ml) cup & lid | |
| Nozzle Size | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3mm | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | |
| Spray Pattern | Fine line to 1.5" (0.5mm to 38mm) | Fine line to 1.5" (0.5mm to 38mm) | Fine line to 1" (0.3mm to 25mm) | Fine line to 1" (0.3mm to 25mm) | Fine line to 1" (0.3mm to 25mm) | Fine line to 2" (0.5mm to 50mm) | |
| Handle Type | Ergonomic handle | Ergonomic handle | Ergonomic handle | Ergonomic handle | Ergonomic handle | Ergonomic handle | |
| Micro Air Control Valve | optional external MAC | optional external MAC | optional external MAC | optional external MAC | optional external MAC | optional external MAC | |
| Moisture Filter | optional filter | optional filter | optional filter | optional filter | Moisture Filter | Moisture Filter | |
| Medium | Acrylique Textile | Watercolor Acrylique Lacquer | Watercolor Acrylique | Watercolor Acrylique | Acrylique | Acrylique | |
| Application | Commercial Art T-Shirt & Textile Signs Taxidermy | Fine Art Commercial Art Hobby and Craft Spray tanning Signs Taxidermy Cake decorating | Fine Art Commercial Art Hobby and Craft Nails/Cosmetics Cake decorating | Fine Art Commercial Art Hobby and Craft Nails/Cosmetics Spray tanning Taxidermy Cake decorating | Commercial Art Hobby and Craft T-Shirt & Textile Signs Spray Tanning Cake decorating | Commercial Art Hobby and Craft T-Shirt & Textile Signs Spray Tanning Cake decorating | |
| Spare Parts List | Download Revolution Spare Parts List | Download Revolution Spare Parts List | Download Revolution Spare Parts List | Download Revolution Spare Parts List | Download Revolution Spare Parts List | Download Revolution Spare Parts List |
Single action Revolution Airbrushes
| Iwata Revolution SAR | Iwata Revolution M1 | Iwata Revolution M2 | |
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| Check Price on Amazon | Check Price | Check Price | Check Price |
| Action | Single Action | Single Action | Single Action |
| Trigger Type | Top Button | Top Button | Top Button |
| Feed Type | Bottom | Gravity (small) | Gravity (large) |
| Paint Reservoir | 2oz (56ml) bottle | 1/20 oz (1.5ml) cup & lid | 1/4 oz (7ml) cup & lid |
| Nozzle Size | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Spray Pattern | Fine line to 1.5" (0.5mm to 38mm) | Fine line to 1" (0.3mm to 25mm) | Fine line to 1.5" (0.4mm to 38mm) |
| Handle Type | Ergonomic handle | Mini Preset handle | Mini Preset handle |
| Micro Air Control Valve | optional external MAC | optional external MAC | optional external MAC |
| Moisture Filter | optional filter | optional filter | optional filter |
| Other features | Mini design | Mini design | |
| Medium | Acrylique | Watercolor Acrylique | Watercolor Acrylique |
| Application | Commercial Art T-Shirt & Textile Signs | Commercial Art Hobby and Craft Taxidermy Cake decorating | Commercial Art Hobby and Craft Taxidermy Cake decorating |
| Spare Parts List |
