What is the difference between specialty paper and coated paper? Which is better?

What is the difference between specialty paper and coated paper? Which is better?
Advantages and disadvantages of coated paper and special paper

Coated paper: Coated paper is magazine cover paper, leaflets, etc. that are usually used. It is very common and can be seen everywhere.

advantage:

The price is cheap, the color reproduction is good, and the thickness is moderate.

shortcoming:

●It is relatively ordinary and does not show class.

●Folded in a dry environment, especially in winter, it is easy to burst and crack.

●Coated paper is not stiff enough, relatively soft, and obviously less comfortable to use than ordinary paper, with insufficient hand comfort.
What is the difference between specialty paper and coated paper? Which is better?
specialty paper

advantage:

●Specialty paper is better than coated paper in terms of bulk, stiffness and color reproduction. About 250 grams of special paper can achieve the effect of 300 grams of coated paper.

●Special paper has a comfortable hand feel, and books and brochures are not easy to make readers tired when picked up.

●It is widely used in various high-grade printed matter, such as business cards, albums, magazines, albums, invitations, etc.

shortcoming:

Relatively expensive in terms of price.

Different papers have different properties, which determine what they can be used for.