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LIFE vs Enagic® and Ionways/Jupiter

Models	Jupiter Vesta GL	Enagic® LeveLuk SD 501	Life MXL-9™ Water Ionizer	Ionways Athena™
Số lượng tấm	9 tấm	7 tấm	9 Tấm XL Matrix Grid ™	5 tấm
Công suất	200+ W	235 W	XL Power™ SMPS up to 504 W	85W
Xuất xứ	Korea	Japan	USA/Korea	South Korea
Chứng nhận	Yes – WQA Certified	Yes – WQA Certified	Yes – WQA Certified	No – illegal to sell in some states
Power	SMPS (Switch Mode Power System)	Transformer. This was one of the drawbacks of this unit	Max Yield ™ SMPS (Switch Mode Power System)	Transformer. This was one of the drawbacks of this unit
Bộ lọc	2 interior filters	Single internal filter	2 interior filters + custom pre-filtration	2 interior filters
Chất liệu	Platinum Titanium	Platinum Titanium	Double dipped platinum coated titanium – {thickest coating}	Titanium with sprayed on platinum coating
Plate Design	Solid Plate and no option to add GRID Plates	Solid Plate and no option to add GRID Plates	Solid Plate or Optional GRID Technology	GRID plates, which is a plus for this machine
Warranty	7 Years Parts & Labor	Warranty: 5-year full	Lifetime warranty on all parts and labor	Limited warranty covers all ionizer parts (not accessories) and labor costs in the first 5 years. Also requires a 20% restock fee and 15 days to return unit
Trial Period	60 days with restocking fee up to 20% plus shipping costs	3 days money back with 15% restocking fee. After that up to 30 days and a 20% restocking fee	75 days with 15% restocking and processing fee	60 days with a 20% restocking fee
pH Levels	This machine had good alkaline and acidic levels	This machine is pre-set at the factory and there is no way to adjust the amperage for the mineral content in the source water	This machine had the highest alkaline and acidic levels of all machines tested. Bonus – highest antioxidant level at a drinkable 9.5 pH.	The machine had good levels of alkaline and acidic water. 4 alkaline, 4 acidic, and 1 purified level(s) & a clean mode
Hard Water Adjustments	Needs periodic cleaning for hard water	This machine had good alkaline and acidic levels. There were 4 alkaline & 2 acidic modes and a purified water mode	This machine has 5 amperage settings to adjust the amperage for mineral content in the source water on 8 different levels	It appears the amperage settings are pre-set at the factory so there is no way to adjust for hard water
ORP Ratings	Reached up to negative 500	The ORP ratings were obtained using a high quality ORP meter and this machine produced good ORP	The ORP ratings were obtained using a high quality ORP meter to test the water. This machine produced the highest ORP off all machines tested – up to -812	This machine had mid-range ORP levels
Installation	Counter top only	The Enagic® has counter top uses a diverter to attach to the faucet. New under counter unit but very bulky.	The LIFE Ionizer counter top unit that uses a diverter to attach to the faucet. Optional under-counter kit available and counter top can convert to an under counter	3 Way Diverter, Direct Connect to Cold Water and Under sink. Optional under-counter kit available
UV Light System	Not available on this machine	Not available on this machine	This was the only machine that had the option of UV Light Technology. Great for those concerned about disinfecting their water with this technology	Not available on this machine
Start up Date in US	The current distributor started in the US in 2009	Enagic® began US distribution in January 2003	Earthtrade started distribution in the US in 1996	IonWays started in the US in 2007
Year Model Updated	Introduced in 2007	Introduced in 2004	Updated for 2018	Introduced in 2007
Price
Listed in Physicians Desk Reference	No	No	Yes	Yes
Vitamin C Ceramic Filter Technology	No	No	Yes	No
Frequency Technology	No	No	Yes	No
Installation	Counter top only	The Enagic® has counter top uses a diverter to attach to the faucet. New under counter unit but very bulky.	The LIFE Ionizer counter top unit that uses a diverter to attach to the faucet. Optional under-counter kit available and counter top can convert to an under counter	3 Way Diverter, Direct Connect to Cold Water and Under sink. Optional under-counter kit available
Value			Best Value