Types of mask Cloth mask Surgical mask N95 KN95

Functionality

It’s not fluid Fluid resistant. Fluid resistant. Fluid resistant.

Purpose of using Resistant. Doesn’t give any Protects for large Protect for large
A mask breathing droplets and Large droplets.
resistant. protect you from
aerosol.

Breathability Breathable Breathable Difficult There can be

breathing
resistance.

Reusability Yes No Yes Yes

Fitting Lose fitting Lose fitting Tight fitting Tight fitting

Effectiveness 50%-60% 70% 95% 70%-95%