PlatinumLED BioMax 900 vs Bon Charge Super Max
PlatinumLED BioMax 900 wins this one, 9.2/10 against 8.0/10, mainly on wavelength spread and output disclosure. The Bon Charge Super Max doesn't beat it on any criterion by a clear margin.
Pick the PlatinumLED BioMax 900 if
- You want to spend less: $1,099 against $1,119.30
- You want more wavelengths: 7 wavelengths, 480–1060 nm
- You want honest output numbers: Lab charts only, with lab charts
- You want a longer warranty: 3-year against 1-year
Pick the Bon Charge Super Max if
Every figure, compared
| Panel | PlatinumLED BioMax 9009.2/10 | Bon Charge Super Max8.0/10 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,099 | $1,119.30 |
| Panel size | 11.81 × 35.83 in | 11.8 × 35.5 in |
| Coverage | Full body | Full body |
| Price per sq in | $2.60/sq in | $2.67/sq in |
| LEDs | 300 LEDs | Not stated |
| Wavelengths | 7 wavelengths, 480–1060 nm | 660 + 850 nm |
| Irradiance (brand claim) | Lab charts only | 162 mW/cm², no distance |
| Irradiance (lab figure) | Lab data linked | Not published |
| EMF | 0.0 μT at 4 in | 0.05–0.1 μT, no distance |
| Flicker | Not stated | Not stated |
| Controls | timer, linking | timer, red/NIR |
| Warranty | 3-year | 1-year |
| Returns | 60 days | 30 days |
| FDA status (brand wording) | FDA Class II device (brand) | FDA Class II registered (brand) |
| Weight | 33 lb | 31 lb |
| Sold by | PlatinumLED | Bon Charge |
| Buy | See price | See price |
✓ marks the better figure. Output figures are the brands' claims. Prices checked November 12, 2026 on the brands' US stores. Add a third panel
Price and size
On November 12, 2026, the PlatinumLED BioMax 900 cost $1,099 at PlatinumLED for an 11.81 × 35.83-inch panel, and the Bon Charge Super Max $1,119.30 at Bon Charge for an 11.8 × 35.5-inch panel. That's $20.30 more for the Bon Charge Super Max, or $2.60/sq in against $2.67/sq in of LED face. For the PlatinumLED BioMax 900: PlatinumLED showed "$200 USD off, discounts automatically applied, while supplies last" ($1,299 regular). For the Bon Charge Super Max: sale price shown on the page on November 12, 2026 ($1,599 regular).
Wavelengths and output
The PlatinumLED BioMax 900 uses 7 wavelengths, 480–1060 nm on 300 LEDs; the Bon Charge Super Max 660 + 850 nm on 5 W dual-chip LEDs (count not stated on the page).
On output, PlatinumLED gives no single headline number on the page; it publishes lab charts and links third-party verified lab intensity testing for every model. Bon Charge lists over 162 mW/cm²; the page doesn't say at what distance. Neither publishes a lab figure next to its headline number, so treat both as brand claims.
EMF, flicker and controls
PlatinumLED says there is no readable EMF at 4 inches or further (0.0 μT at 4 in). It doesn't say whether the PlatinumLED BioMax 900 is flicker-free. Bon Charge lists 0.05–0.1 μT of EMF, without a distance, and mentions an EMF shielding layer. It doesn't say whether the Bon Charge Super Max is flicker-free.
Controls on the PlatinumLED BioMax 900: integrated digital control panel and timer, included touch-screen remote, modular multi-light linking. No pulsing (PlatinumLED reserves it for the BIOMAX PRO). On the Bon Charge Super Max: session time from 5 to 30 minutes; red, near-infrared or both.
Warranty and returns
PlatinumLED BioMax 900: 3-year warranty, return within 60 days of delivery; return shipping is on you, and refused or undeliverable shipments carry a 20% restocking fee (PlatinumLED warranty/return policy). Bon Charge Super Max: 1-year warranty, 30-day return and exchange policy (Bon Charge FAQ); the page also shows extended holiday returns to January 31, 2027.