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Kangen K8 (LeveLuk) Mfr claim · KYK Genesis Platinum Mfr claim
SpecKangen K8 (LeveLuk)KYK Genesis PlatinumWinner
OriginJapanKorea
DistributionAuthorised independent distributor (TWI Group)Direct online (no SG distributor)
CategoryAlkaline ionizerAlkaline ionizer (imported)
Plates87Kangen K8 (LeveLuk)
pH (max alkaline)10.510.55KYK Genesis Platinum
ORP-686 mV-715 mVKYK Genesis Platinum
Dissolved H₂1.1 ppm1.22 ppmKYK Genesis Platinum
Flow rate2.6 L/min2.7 L/minKYK Genesis Platinum
Warranty3 yr3 yrTie
Filter cost (each)S$ 220S$ 200KYK Genesis Platinum
Sticker priceS$ 6,380S$ 2,650KYK Genesis Platinum
5-year totalS$ 8,580S$ 4,650KYK Genesis Platinum
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: KYK Genesis Platinum saves S$ 3,930 over 5 years.

Lab performance: Kangen K8 (LeveLuk) produces 1.1 ppm dissolved H₂; KYK Genesis Platinum produces 1.22 ppm. The KYK Genesis Platinum leads on hydrogen output.

Warranty: Kangen K8 (LeveLuk) carries a 3-year warranty; KYK Genesis Platinum carries 3. Same warranty length.

Where to buy + showroom info

Kangen K8 (LeveLuk)

Authorised independent distributor (TWI Group)

Showroom: TWI Group · 511 Guillemard Road #03-06, Grandlink Square, Singapore 399849 (by appointment)

Phone: +65 9822 9321

Lineup: LeveLuk K8 · Anespa DX · JR IV · SD501 DX · SD 501 Platinum · Super 501 · Ukon

Visit Enagic Kangen (TWI Group, SG) →

KYK Genesis Platinum

Direct online (no SG distributor)

Lineup: Genesis Platinum (7p) · Generation II (9p) · Harmony

Visit KYK →

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