Is granite sink better than stainless steel?

Granite sinks and stainless steel sinks are about as different from each other as you can get. ... Granite is less prone to damage and makes less noise than stainless steel; stainless steel is easier to maintain and less expensive than granite, but doesn't offer the color options or durability of stone. 

What follows is rundown of the most common kitchen sink materials.

• Stainless Steel. Most sinks available on the market feature stainless steel material. ...
• Grifon Granite Composite. A granite composite kitchen sink features a mix of granite or quartz. ...
• Cast Iron. ...
• Copper. ...
• Acrylic. ...
• Ceramic. ...