Healcryo Pro 1 HP Chiller
#3 in Over 1/2 HPFull review
A lot of chiller for the money: 1 HP with heating, ozone and app control. Confirm the warranty before buying.
Amazon $789.95$789.95
The Healcryo Pro 1 HP Chiller is the better cold plunge chiller overall, rated 3.7 to 3.2. The Healcryo Pro 1 HP Chiller leads on value. The Healcryo Pro 1 HP Chiller costs $1,834.30 less ($789.95 vs $2,624.25).
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SaunaSpa Gale 1 HP Chiller and Heater
#10 in Over 1/2 HPFull review
A powerful hot and cold unit for a large tub, with ozone and app control. The short warranty in the manual is the catch.
SaunaSpa $2,624.25$2,624.25
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Healcryo Pro 1 HP Chiller for value ($790 per HP ($789.95, 1 HP) vs $2,624 per HP ($2,624.25, 1 HP)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every over 1/2 HP cold plunge chiller; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Healcryo Pro 1 HP Chiller | SaunaSpa Gale 1 HP Chiller and Heater |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.7/5 | 3.2/5 |
| Value 30% | 82 $790 per HP ($789.95, 1 HP) | 33 $2,624 per HP ($2,624.25, 1 HP) |
| Coldest 15% | 95 down to 37.4 °F | 100 down to 37 °F |
| Sanitation 10% | 85 filter and ozone | 85 filter and ozone |
| Heating 10% | 100 heats to 104 °F | 100 heats to 104 °F |
| Noise 10% | 50 noise rating not published (neutral score used) | 50 noise rating not published (neutral score used) |
| Warranty 25% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| Healcryo Pro 1 HP Chiller | SaunaSpa Gale 1 HP Chiller and Heater | |
|---|---|---|
| Cooling | ||
| Compressor | 1 HP | 1 HP |
| Cooling capacity | 8,000 Btu/h | 10,407 Btu/h |
| Lowest temperature | 37.4 °F | 37 °F |
| Heats | Yes | Yes |
| Highest temperature | 104 °F | 104 °F |
| Largest tub | 120 gal | - |
| Refrigerant | - | R32 |
| Water and build | ||
| Filter | Yes | Yes |
| Sanitizer | Ozone | Ozone |
| App or wifi | Yes | Yes |
| Voltage | - | 120 V |
| Warranty | - | 1 year |