Head to head · August 31, 2026
Joovv Solo 3.0 vs Bon Charge Max
The Max is the cheaper of the two at $999, so it wins on value if the specs are close enough for your use.
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| Spec | Joovv Solo 3.0 | Max |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,499 | $999 |
| Wavelengths | 660nm · 850nm | 660nm · 850nm |
| Emitters | 150 | 400 |
| Irradiance | 59.2 mW/cm2 average power over 9 spots, 72.4 mW/cm2 peak; red-light-only 45.2 mW/cm2; near-infrared-only 66.3 mW/cm2 at 6 in, measured by Alex Fergus (Light Therapy Insiders) | Brand states greater than 142 mW/cm2 with no measurement distance and no instrument named. The 3 to 12 in figure on the page is a usage instruction, not a measurement distance |
| Coverage | Half body, modular with other Joovv units | 91 x 21 x 6.5 cm, 8 kg |
| FDA status | registered | registered |
| Warranty | 3 yr | 1 yr |
| Returns | 60 days | 30 days |
Joovv Solo 3.0
The category default and the one most people have heard of. Competing panels deliver similar measured output for several hundred dollars less.
Max
A recognised wellness brand with the vaguest irradiance disclosure in our data. Two wavelengths, no measurement distance, and the shortest warranty here.