Meguiar's Mirror Glaze M105 Ultra-Cut Compound 32 oz vs 3M Perfect-It EX AC Rubbing Compound 36060
Overall winner: 3M Perfect-It EX AC Rubbing Compound 36060
Key Differences
Meguiar's M105 (A) lists a lower price tier and emphasizes ultra-fast cutting that removes moderate to heavy defects and 1200-grit sanding marks, making it suited for aggressive defect removal. 3M Perfect-It EX (B) has a higher average rating and highlights high-performing scratch removal, anti-sticking properties, and suitability for newer clearcoats and industrial use, making it a stronger pick where finish durability and professional-grade performance matter
Meguiar's Mirror Glaze M105 Ultra-Cut Compound 32 oz
Defect-removing car compound that cuts through sanding marks and swirl defects. Noted for ease of application and finish, with mixed removal ease among users
Pros
- removes moderate to heavy defects
- cuts through 1200 grit sanding marks
- ultra-fast cutting capability
- easy to apply (per some customers)
Cons
- mixed feedback on ease of removal
- some users find removal very hard
3M Perfect-It EX AC Rubbing Compound 36060
High-performing rubbing compound that removes P1200 or finer scratches and reduces dusting for a refined finish. Customers note easy application and fast cutting power, delivering professional-quality results
Pros
- high-performing scratch removal
- prevents sticking and films
- multi-purpose for newer clearcoats
- smooth handling with reduced dust
Cons
- for industrial/occupational use only
Head-to-Head
| Criteria | Winner |
|---|---|
| Price | Meguiar's |
| Durability | 3M |
| Versatility | Meguiar's |
| User Reviews | Meguiar's |