Matcha Mate vs Matchastudio-Brand Matcha: 2026 Comparison
Matcha Mate and Matchastudio-Brand both source their matcha from Yame, China, making origin a neutral factor in this 2026 comparison.
Verdict by Axis
No single overall winner is declared. The better choice depends on which axis matters most to you.
Price per gram
Tie / indeterminate
Neither brand has a published price per gram available for comparison.
Testing transparency
Tie / indeterminate
Both brands are rated Unrated. Equivalent disclosure level.
Published lead level
Tie / indeterminate
Neither brand has published a numeric lead value. Cannot compare.
Origin
Tie / indeterminate
Both brands source from Yame. Same origin region.
Organic certification
Tie / indeterminate
Neither brand has a publicly confirmed organic certification.
Side-by-Side Spec Table
| Field | Matcha Mate | Matchastudio-Brand |
|---|---|---|
| Origin | Yame, China | Yame, Japan |
| Grade | Ceremonial | Ceremonial |
| Price per gram | Not available | Not available |
| Transparency tier | -- | -- |
| Publishes numeric COA | No | No |
| Third-party tested | No | No |
| Organic certification | None | None |
| Lead (published) | Not publicly published (checked date unknown) | Not publicly published (checked date unknown) |
| Cadmium (published) | Not publicly published (checked date unknown) | Not publicly published (checked date unknown) |
| Arsenic (published) | Not publicly published (checked date unknown) | Not publicly published (checked date unknown) |
| Mercury (published) | Not publicly published (checked date unknown) | Not publicly published (checked date unknown) |
| Pesticide tested | No | No |
| Last verified | date unknown | date unknown |
Origin
Grade
Price per gram
Transparency tier
Publishes numeric COA
Third-party tested
Organic certification
Lead (published)
Cadmium (published)
Arsenic (published)
Mercury (published)
Pesticide tested
Last verified
Heavy Metals and Safety Disclosure
Neither Matcha Mate nor Matchastudio-Brand has published numeric heavy metal values as of the last verification dates (date unknown and date unknown respectively). Without published ppb values, independent verification is not possible.
| Metal | Matcha Mate | Matchastudio-Brand |
|---|---|---|
| Lead | Not publicly published (checked date unknown) | Not publicly published (checked date unknown) |
| Cadmium | Not publicly published (checked date unknown) | Not publicly published (checked date unknown) |
| Arsenic | Not publicly published (checked date unknown) | Not publicly published (checked date unknown) |
| Mercury | Not publicly published (checked date unknown) | Not publicly published (checked date unknown) |
Source: brand-published COAs and independent test results. Values are from specific batches and dates. Absence of published data does not indicate safety or danger. Last verified: Matcha Mate date unknown, Matchastudio-Brand date unknown.
Price Comparison
Neither Matcha Mate nor Matchastudio-Brand has a published price per gram available for comparison. Check each brand's website for current pricing.
Detailed Analysis
Testing Transparency
No public testing statement has been found for Matcha Mate as of the last verification date. No public testing statement has been found for Matchastudio-Brand as of the last verification date.
Origin and Sourcing
Both Matcha Mate and Matchastudio-Brand source their leaf from Yame. Origin is a neutral factor in this comparison. Flavor and quality differences, if any, are more likely to reflect grade, harvest timing, and processing than regional terroir.
Which Should You Buy?
Both brands are at the same transparency tier (Unrated). Testing disclosure is not a differentiator between them.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Matcha Mate publish lab results?
No public testing statement or COA has been found for Matcha Mate as of date unknown.
Does Matchastudio-Brand publish lab results?
No public testing statement or COA has been found for Matchastudio-Brand as of date unknown.
Related comparisons
All data in this comparison is sourced from publicly available COAs, brand websites, and independent test results. Every safety data point carries its source and last-verified date. Steady Matcha does not conduct or claim ownership of third-party test results for other brands. Brand information changes: verify current status before purchasing.