Full side-by-side
| Spec | Bawell Sapphire / Platinum | Wells The One | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Origin | USA | Korea | — |
| Distribution | Online import · no SG distributor | Direct retail · 2 SG showrooms | — |
| Category | Alkaline ionizer (US import) | Filtered hot/cold dispenser (NOT a true ionizer) | — |
| Plates | 9 | 0 | Bawell Sapphire / Platinum |
| pH (max alkaline) | 10.5 | 8.5 | Bawell Sapphire / Platinum |
| ORP | -700 mV | -180 mV | Bawell Sapphire / Platinum |
| Dissolved H₂ | 1.15 ppm | 0.05 ppm | Bawell Sapphire / Platinum |
| Flow rate | 2.5 L/min | 1.8 L/min | Bawell Sapphire / Platinum |
| Warranty | 99 yr | 5 yr | Bawell Sapphire / Platinum |
| Filter cost (each) | S$ 220 | — | Wells The One |
| Sticker price | S$ 2,900 | — / S$ 49/mo | Bawell Sapphire / Platinum |
| 5-year total | S$ 5,100 | S$ 2,940 | Wells The One |
| Our rating | — | — | — |
Verdict
Cost over 5 years: Wells The One saves S$ 2,160 over 5 years.
Lab performance: Bawell Sapphire / Platinum produces 1.15 ppm dissolved H₂; Wells The One produces 0.05 ppm. The Bawell Sapphire / Platinum leads on hydrogen output.
Warranty: Bawell Sapphire / Platinum carries a 99-year warranty; Wells The One carries 5. Bawell Sapphire / Platinum wins on coverage.
Where to buy + showroom info
Bawell Sapphire / Platinum
Online import · no SG distributor
Lineup: Sapphire (7p) · Platinum (9p) · Premier (11p)
Visit Bawell →Wells The One
Direct retail · 2 SG showrooms
Showroom: Paya Lebar (140 Paya Lebar Rd #01-16) + Jurong East (8 Boon Lay Way #01-20)
Phone: +65 8828 8383 (sales) · +65 8797 8383 (service)
Lineup: The One · Home Café · Mini · Slim One · Ice One · TT Cooling+
Visit Wells Singapore →No affiliate links · Waterionizer.sg earns zero from either purchase.