It absorbs about 5 times more water than a normal towel.
It releases about 90% of the absorbed water just by squeezing it with your hands.
The microfiber material is effective in removing not only moisture but also dirt, and can be used in a variety of applications, from lens polishing for glasses and binoculars to polishing for silverware and other polishes.
It is lightweight and can be folded thinly for compact portability.