Hooga PRO1500 vs PlatinumLED BioMax 900
PlatinumLED BioMax 900 leads on our weighted scoring by 0.4 points over Hooga PRO1500. Hooga PRO1500 costs $100 less — about 8% — so the question is whether what PlatinumLED BioMax 900 adds is worth that to you. They separate most on price (Hooga PRO1500), overall score (PlatinumLED BioMax 900) and wavelengths — those are the rows worth reading closely. In short: PlatinumLED BioMax 900 for verified irradiance and transparency per dollar; Hooga PRO1500 for affordable full-body coverage on the tightest budget.
Irradiance @ 6 in:PlatinumLED BioMax 900
| 2 products |  Hooga Hooga PRO1500 |  PlatinumLED PlatinumLED BioMax 900 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,199 | $1,299 |
| Overall score | 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Wavelengths (nm) | 660 nm + 850 nm | 630 / 660 / 810 / 830 / 850 nm |
| Irradiance @ 6 in (mW/cm²) | ~65 mW/cm² @ 6 in | ~80–90 mW/cm² @ 6 in |
| Coverage | Full-body | Full-body (tall/stacked) |
| LEDs | 300 LEDs | 300 LEDs |
| Panel size | ~36" tall | ~36" tall |
| Power draw (W) | ~700 W | ~300 W |
| Pulsing | No | Yes |
| Mounting | Door / stand / wall | Door / stand / wall |
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Hooga
Hooga PRO1500
Best for Affordable full-body coverage on the tightest budget
$1,199
PlatinumLED
PlatinumLED BioMax 900
Best for Verified irradiance and transparency per dollar
$1,299
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