Full side-by-side
Hyundai Wacortec Mfr claim
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Platinum Prado 7 Mfr claim
| Spec | Hyundai Wacortec | Platinum Prado 7 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Origin | Korea | Singapore | — |
| Distribution | Korean OEM · grey-import in SG | Direct retail | — |
| Category | Alkaline ionizer (Korean OEM) | Premium kitchen + water | — |
| Plates | 9 | 7 | Hyundai Wacortec |
| pH (max alkaline) | 10.4 | 10.3 | Hyundai Wacortec |
| ORP | -680 mV | -650 mV | Hyundai Wacortec |
| Dissolved H₂ | 1.15 ppm | 1.0 ppm | Hyundai Wacortec |
| Flow rate | 2.5 L/min | 2.5 L/min | Tie |
| Warranty | 2 yr | 2 yr | Tie |
| Filter cost (each) | S$ 180 | S$ 180 | Tie |
| Sticker price | S$ 2,400 | S$ 1,700 | Platinum Prado 7 |
| 5-year total | S$ 4,200 | S$ 3,500 | Platinum Prado 7 |
| Our rating | — | — | — |
How we sourced these numbers: All specs are taken directly from each manufacturer's published product page (links at the bottom). We have NOT independently lab-tested these brands — only Prime Water (our own sister brand) is verifiable through primewater.com.sg. Independent lab testing is rolling out through 2026.
Verdict
Cost over 5 years: Platinum Prado 7 saves S$ 700 over 5 years.
Lab performance: Hyundai Wacortec produces 1.15 ppm dissolved H₂; Platinum Prado 7 produces 1.0 ppm. The Hyundai Wacortec leads on hydrogen output.
Warranty: Hyundai Wacortec carries a 2-year warranty; Platinum Prado 7 carries 2. Same warranty length.
Where to buy + showroom info
Hyundai Wacortec
Korean OEM · grey-import in SG
Lineup: ALPHA W2 · ALPHA W3 · 9-plate residential lineup
Visit Hyundai Wacortec →Platinum Prado 7
Direct retail
Showroom: 7 Gambas Crescent #09-35, Ark@Gambas, Singapore 757087
Phone: +65 6285 8614
Lineup: 7 Plates ABN Prefilter ($1,700)
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