Delta Modern Matte Black
Score: 92/100
Kingston Brass Royale
Score: 90/100Rankings
The Delta Modern Matte Black Single Hole Faucet offers a sleek, contemporary design with high water efficiency at 1.0 GPM. It stands out for its included metal drain assembly and integrated PEX supply lines, which enhance reliability and ease of installation. While limited to single-hole sinks, its premium finish and durability make it ideal for modern bathroom renovations.
The Kingston Brass LS5413RL Royale is a single-hole bathroom sink faucet featuring solid brass construction and a PVD brushed brass finish for corrosion resistance. It offers vintage-inspired aesthetics with modern efficiency through a low-flow 1.2 GPM ceramic disc cartridge and includes a push pop-up drain assembly. Ideal for homeowners seeking vintage style with robust durability and versatile installation options.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
| ↓ lower better | 1 GPMbest | 1.2 GPM |
4.188 inches | 5.06 inchesbest | |
4.25 inches | 5.88 inchesbest | |
1best | 1best | |
0 inchesbest | — | |
0.5 inchesbest | 0.5 inchesbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Performance(1) | ||
Flow Rate (GPM) | 1.0 GPM | 1.2 GPM |
Dimensions(2) | ||
Spout Reach (inches) | 4.1875 inches | 5.06 inches |
Spout Height (inches) | 4.25 inches | 5.88 inches |
Compliance(1) | ||
Certifications | WaterSense, ADA, NSF/ANSI 61 | ASME, NSF 61/372, AB1953, WaterSense |
Aesthetics(1) | ||
Finish | Matte Black | Brushed Brass |
Build & Durability(1) | ||
Body Material | Metal | Solid Brass |
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Professional reviewers and editors praise the faucet for its sleek modern look, durability, and performance. They highlight the high-end aesthetic, corrosion-resistant finish that exceeds industry standards, easy installation process, and lifetime warranty as key strengths.
Everyday users express satisfaction with the stylish matte black appearance and straightforward installation process. Common praise includes the modern upgrade look, smooth handle operation, water savings, and leak-free performance due to PEX lines.
Professional reviewers and editors praise the Kingston Brass LS5413RL as a standout option in affordable luxury, highlighting its heirloom-quality aesthetics and robust solid brass construction.
Everyday users consistently praise the faucet's gorgeous vintage appearance and zero-leak reliability over extended periods.
