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Rio Scanning 20x |
Rio Scanning 60x |
Silk’n PRO IPL |
Rio IPL 8000 |
| Laser Type |
Diode |
Diode |
Intense Pulse Light (IPL) |
Intense Pulse Light (IPL) |
| Cost |
$289.99 |
$389.99 |
$399.99 |
$499.99 |
| Treatment Size |
<1cm x <1cm (around 20 hairs) |
<1cm x <1cm (around 60 hairs) |
2.4cm x 2.4cm (over 180 hairs) |
3.5cm x 1.4cm (over 240 hairs) |
| Laser Strength |
Between 600 to 1100 nanometres |
Between 600 to 1100 nanometres |
475 to 1110 nanometres at 5 joules per cm sq. |
Between 560 to 1100 nanometres, Energy delivered per flash (J) 19.1 (single flash) |
| Can unit be used on the Face? |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Advantages |
Excellent Value for money – Endless treatment time. |
Excellent Value for money – Endless treatment time. |
Larger treatment area-Suitable for THICK HAIRS and also suitable for Men’s Chest, Arms etc |
Larger treatment area-Suitable for THICK HAIRS and also suitable for Men’s Chest, Arms etc, Has inbuilt UV Filter, Has Safety Lock, Key code,Eye aversion safety |
| Disadvantages |
Treatment takes longer compared to other units |
Treatment takes longer compared to other units |
Consumables required. Lamp lasts for 750 shots and needs replacing at a cost of $59.90 |
Consumables required. Lamp lasts for 40,000 shots and needs replacing at a cost of $109.99 |
| Total Treatment area covered in a lifetime |
Infinite use as no consumables required. |
Infinite use as no consumables required. |
You can continue using Silk’n Pro as long as wish by replacing the lamps. |
You can continue using Rio IPL 8000 as long as wish by replacing the lamps. |