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Chill Tubs Essential Pod vs Lumi Therapy PRO 8
Two cold plunge tubs side by side: Chill Tubs Essential Pod at £499 and Lumi Therapy PRO 8 at £399.
| Chill Tubs Essential Pod | Lumi Therapy PRO 8 | |
|---|---|---|
| UK price | £499 | £399 |
| Type | Inflatable or portable tub | Inflatable or portable tub |
| Capacity | 498 L | 520 L |
| Includes chiller | No | No |
| Material | Reinforced PVC (inflatable) | Fibreglass-reinforced PVC hard wall, 8 cm air-gap insulation |
| Insulation | Not stated | 80 mm |
| Dimensions | 1000 dia x 900 h mm | 950 dia x 930 h (with lid) mm |
| Weight (empty) | Not stated | Not stated |
| Voltage | Not stated | Not stated |
| Filtration | Not stated | Not stated |
| Outdoor use | Yes | Yes |
| App control | No | No |
| Warranty | Not stated | 1 yr |
| Tested by us | Not yet | Not yet |
What the numbers say
On price, the Lumi Therapy PRO 8 is £100 cheaper than the Chill Tubs Essential Pod (£399 against £499 in the UK at the time of writing).
Capacity: Chill Tubs Essential Pod 498 L, Lumi Therapy PRO 8 520 L (advantage Lumi Therapy PRO 8).
Neither page here is a substitute for a hands-on test. Where we have used a unit, its product page says so and carries our verdict; where we have not, the comparison is built from specifications, UK pricing and owner feedback.
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