What Does 180 Density Wig Mean? [180 Vs 150, 130, 100 Density Wigs]

180 density wigs are perfect for people who aim to achieve a voluminous and full hair appearance.

This density is created to easily achieve any full style you plan to design, and it can be quite heavy on the head.

What Does 180 Density Wig Mean?

180 density wig is a high-density wig created for people who love and want full volume hair. 

180 density wigs are fuller than 100, 130 and 150 density wigs; and heavier than them too.

It is also more expensive than 100, 130, and 150 density wigs because it takes more hair strands to make these wigs, and also more quality materials to hold them together. 

These wigs are favorites of people who are crazy about having full hair, especially the younger users of wigs who like to experiment with full wigs, whether or not they have naturally full hair.

Top Rated 180% Density Wigs

1. 180 Density Glueless Lace Front Wigs Human Hair
2. Wingirl 13×4 Lace Front Human Hair 
3. Lace Front Wigs Human Hair Water Wave 

Weight Of Different Lengths Of 180 Density Wigs

Length (inch)	Weight (g)
10	145-150
12	170-175
14	180-185
16	200-205
18	220-225
20	230-235
22	250-255
24	270-275
26	280-285
28	300-305
30	320-325

Is 180 Density Good for A Wig?

Yes, 180 is a good wig density and it is great for people with strong and fine hair.

Although it looks so full that people can probably tell that it is not your natural hair, it is beautiful and stylish enough that it won’t matter to you.

You can also make it as natural as possible by using 180 density wigs on long hair so that it spreads through the length of your hair without sitting fully on one side of your head or simply on top of the head.

The best base material for a 180 density wig is a French lace wig cap because it holds the full hair properly and also increases its lifespan. 

180 Vs 150 Density Wig

Primarily, the difference between 150 and 180 density wigs include the difference in appearance, fullness, and cost.

While 150 density wigs deliver wig wearers with natural hair with added fullness, movement, and slight weight, 180 density wigs are heavier and offer a full and voluminous hair appearance. 

150 density wigs are medium/heavy hair density wigs that look thicker than the natural hair, and can sometimes be obvious that it isn’t natural.

180 density wigs have heavier densities and are not as commonly used for people who want day-to-day wigs. Most times, performers, actors, hair models, and select people who want to embrace opulent hairstyles are the people who choose 180 density wigs over 150 wigs.

Also, 150 density wigs are more comfortable on the head than 180 density wigs, especially if you’ll be moving around or engaging in exercises like jogging and swimming.

A comparison of the weights of 180 and 150 density wigs is done in the table below, so you can see how the weights change depending on the hair length.

Weight of 150 Vs 180 Density Wigs

Length (inches)	150 density Weight (g)	180 density weight (g)
10	130-135	145-150
12	150-155	170-175
14	160-165	180-185
16	180-185	200-205
18	200-205	220-225
20	210-215	230-235
22	230-235	250-255
24	250-255	270-275
26	260-265	280-285
28	280-285	300-305
30	300-305	320-325

180 Vs 130 Density Wig

There is a wide density gap between 180 and 130 density wigs, and that difference can be felt in the fullness, weight, and cost of both wigs.

130 density wigs are the most common wigs for ladies, while many people don’t opt for 180 density wigs except for special circumstances. 

While 130 density wigs can suit both shorter and longer wigs, 180 density wigs can look and feel too full on short hair, so the extra length is necessary to spread the density across the entire hair.

180 density wigs can best suit wigs between 16 and 24 inches, 130 density wigs are perfect for wig lengths ranging between 12 and 14 inches, and might not be as full when used to make longer wigs.

180 wigs are also more expensive than 130 density wigs.

There’s a margin of difference between the weight of 180 and 130 density wigs, even if they have the same length. This table properly showcases it.

Weight of 130 Vs 180 Density Wigs

Length (inches)	130 density Weight (g)	180 density weight (g)
10	110-115	145-150
12	130-135	170-175
14	140-145	180-185
16	160-165	200-205
18	180-185	220-225
20	190-195	230-235
22	210-215	250-255
24	230-235	270-275
26	240-245	280-285
28	260-265	300-305
30	280-285	320-325

180 Vs 100 Density Wig

100 and 180 density wigs are on different levels of fullness. For instance, while 100 density wigs are on the lightest level of wigs, 180 density wigs are on the heavier end.

100 density wigs create a natural look that’s like real hair, while 180 wigs are voluminous and heavy and create a full look that natural hair can hardly replicate.

100 density wigs are more of the casual usage than 180 density wigs that are often heavier and used for special occasions. 

100 density wigs are cheaper by far when compared to 180 density wigs.

The table below compares the weight of 180 density wigs by inches to that of 100 density wigs by the same inches.

Weight of 100 Vs 180 Density Wigs

Length (inches)	100 density Weight (g)	180 density weight (g)
10	80-90	145-150
12	85-95	170-175
14	110-115	180-185
16	130-135	200-205
18	150-155	220-225
20	160-165	230-235
22	180-185	250-255
24	200-205	270-275
26	210-215	280-285
28	230-235	300-305
30	250-255	320-325

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