Full side-by-side
| Spec | Kemp ION-X | Wells The One | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Origin | Korea (SG distributor) | Korea | — |
| Distribution | Direct retail (38+ years in SG) | Direct retail · 2 SG showrooms | — |
| Category | Alkaline ionizer + dispensers | Filtered hot/cold dispenser (NOT a true ionizer) | — |
| Plates | 9 | 0 | Kemp ION-X |
| pH (max alkaline) | 10.45 | 8.5 | Kemp ION-X |
| ORP | -702 mV | -180 mV | Kemp ION-X |
| Dissolved H₂ | 1.18 ppm | 0.05 ppm | Kemp ION-X |
| Flow rate | 2.6 L/min | 1.8 L/min | Kemp ION-X |
| Warranty | 3 yr | 5 yr | Wells The One |
| Filter cost (each) | S$ 180 | — | Wells The One |
| Sticker price | S$ 2,288 | — / S$ 49/mo | Kemp ION-X |
| 5-year total | S$ 4,088 | S$ 2,940 | Wells The One |
| Our rating | — | — | — |
Verdict
Cost over 5 years: Wells The One saves S$ 1,148 over 5 years.
Lab performance: Kemp ION-X produces 1.18 ppm dissolved H₂; Wells The One produces 0.05 ppm. The Kemp ION-X leads on hydrogen output.
Warranty: Kemp ION-X carries a 3-year warranty; Wells The One carries 5. Wells The One wins on coverage.
Where to buy + showroom info
Kemp ION-X
Direct retail (38+ years in SG)
Showroom: 10 Anson Road #02-86, International Plaza, Singapore 079903
Phone: +65 6272 5337 · WhatsApp +65 8368 1222
Lineup: iPro Hot & Cold · KempSmart Undersink · KempSmart i9 · i7 · Alphion MX · Mavello Z
Visit Kemp Singapore Pte Ltd →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+
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