Difference Between 304 vs 316 Stainless Steel SS304 vs SS316 vs DIN EN 1.4301 Stainless Steel X5CrNi18-10 Material Equivalent, Properties, Chemical Composition
Ratings Comparison
Strength
Difference Between 304 vs 316 Stainless Steel SS304 vs SS316
6/10
DIN EN 1.4301 Stainless Steel X5CrNi18-10 Material Equivalent, Properties, Chemical Composition
6/10
Corrosion Resistance
Difference Between 304 vs 316 Stainless Steel SS304 vs SS316
7/10
DIN EN 1.4301 Stainless Steel X5CrNi18-10 Material Equivalent, Properties, Chemical Composition
7/10
Lightweight
Difference Between 304 vs 316 Stainless Steel SS304 vs SS316
5/10
DIN EN 1.4301 Stainless Steel X5CrNi18-10 Material Equivalent, Properties, Chemical Composition
5/10
Machinability
Difference Between 304 vs 316 Stainless Steel SS304 vs SS316
2/10
DIN EN 1.4301 Stainless Steel X5CrNi18-10 Material Equivalent, Properties, Chemical Composition
4/10
Cost Efficiency
Difference Between 304 vs 316 Stainless Steel SS304 vs SS316
6/10
DIN EN 1.4301 Stainless Steel X5CrNi18-10 Material Equivalent, Properties, Chemical Composition
6/10
Temperature Resistance
Difference Between 304 vs 316 Stainless Steel SS304 vs SS316
7/10
DIN EN 1.4301 Stainless Steel X5CrNi18-10 Material Equivalent, Properties, Chemical Composition
7/10
Properties Comparison
| Property | Difference Between 304 vs 316 Stainless Steel SS304 vs SS316 | DIN EN 1.4301 Stainless Steel X5CrNi18-10 Material Equivalent, Properties, Chemical Composition |
|---|---|---|
| Metal Base | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Tensile Strength | 515.0 MPa | 540.0 MPa |
| Yield Strength | 205.0 MPa | — |
| Elongation | 40.0 % | 45.0 % |
| Hardness (Brinell) | 8211.0 HB | — |
| Elastic Modulus | — | — |
| Density | — | — |
| Melting Point | — | — |
| Thermal Conductivity | — | — |
| Weldable | — | — |
| Heat Treatable | — | — |
| Magnetic | — | — |