Solawave alternative: is SolarMask a better choice?
Solawave is a well-known and highly regarded LED mask. If you’re looking for the same kind of light therapy but with five wavelengths for €199, then SolarMask is an alternative. Below, we’ve set them side by side for a fair comparison.
| SolarMask | Solawave | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | €199 | ± €365 |
| Wavelengths | 5 — rood · blauw · geel · paars · nabij-infrarood | 4 — rood 630 nm · diep rood 660 nm · amber 605 nm · nabij-infrarood 830 nm |
| LEDs | 312 | 320 |
| Session | 15 min | ~3 min |
| Warranty | 2 jaar · 30 dagen retour | ~1 jaar |
Prices and specifications for the Solawave are for guidance only and are subject to change — please check the current figures with the manufacturer.
Specifications for Solawave: manufacturer's own figures, retrieved on 8 September 2026.
Brand names mentioned are the property of their respective owners. SolarMask is not affiliated with these brands.
Why consider SolarMask?
- • Five wavelengths in a single mask — more light options than most premium brands.
- • €199 against ± €365 for Solawave.
- • 312 LEDs, fixed 15-minute timer, CE-certified, no UV.
- • 2-year warranty and 30-day returns — if you’re not satisfied, we’ll give you your money back.
When is Solawave?
Solawave has been around for longer, has a longer track record of reviews and a strong brand name. If that matters to you and budget isn’t an issue, then it’s an excellent choice. If five wavelengths in one mask for €199 is what you are after, SolarMask is worth considering.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is SolarMask a good alternative to Solawave?
For anyone looking for the same type of LED light therapy yes. SolarMask offers five wavelengths and 312 LEDs for the €199, whereas Solawave sits at ± €365 with 4 — rood 630 nm · diep rood 660 nm · amber 605 nm · nabij-infrarood 830 nm. If you value the established brand name and review history of the Solawave above all else, then it remains a good choice — you’ll simply be paying more for the brand name.
What is the difference between SolarMask and Solawave?
The main difference lies in the number of wavelengths and the price: SolarMask combines five (red, blue, yellow, purple and near-infrared) in the €199 model; Solawave works with 4 — rood 630 nm · diep rood 660 nm · amber 605 nm · nabij-infrarood 830 nm. Both are cosmetic LED masks for home use; when choosing a mask, look for a CE mark, ensure it is UV-free and has a fixed timer.
Why is SolarMask cheaper than Solawave?
SolarMask sells directly — without any middlemen or large marketing budgets — and focuses on a single, high-quality mask rather than a broad product range. As a result, the same type of light therapy is available for €199 rather than several hundred euros.
Five wavelengths. One mask. €199.
Professional LED light therapy at home — for a fraction of the premium price.
View SolarMask — €199 →30-day money-back guarantee · 2-year warranty · CE-certified
