Standard Tile Thickness Standard porcelain tile thickness ranges between 1/4- and 3/4-inch thick. In contrast, ceramic tiles range from 1/4- to 3/8-inch in standard thickness. The average minimum thickness is the same for both materials, but porcelain tiles come in thicker options.
How thick should floor tile be?
inch to 3/4-inch
How thick are porcelain floor tiles in MM?
Most porcelain tiles are at least 7 millimeters thick. But the thin porcelain tile is only 3 to 6 millimeters thick. That means the tiles could be as thin as 0.12 inches thick.
Is porcelain tile thinner than ceramic tile?
Ceramic and porcelain tiles have different thicknesses. Tiles can be 3mm to 11 mm in thickness. Some ceramic wall tiles are thinner in bisque while there are porcelain tiles that are pressed at a 7 mm thickness with the same wear ratings as a 10 mm product.Feb 27, 2020
Are there different levels of porcelain tile?
The grade of porcelain tile is affected by the mixture of materials used in its manufacture, but mostly the grade is determined by the tile's thickness. Thin, grade 1 tiles are not necessarily lower in quality than higher grades, they just have different uses.May 13, 2019