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The Pod Company Long Pod + Pod Chiller vs Lumi Therapy Pro Duo + Mini Chiller 2

The Pod Company Long Pod + Pod Chiller, tub plus chiller bundle
Image: The Pod Company
Lumi Therapy Pro Duo + Mini Chiller 2, tub plus chiller bundle
Image: Lumi Therapy

Two cold plunge tubs side by side: The Pod Company Long Pod + Pod Chiller at £698 and Lumi Therapy Pro Duo + Mini Chiller 2 at £1,048. Prices and specifications checked against each maker's page, last on .

Quick answer: Pick The Pod Company Long Pod + Pod Chiller if it costs £350 less (50% cheaper); pick the Lumi Therapy Pro Duo + Mini Chiller 2 if it is rated to go colder (2C against 5C).

Choose The Pod Company Long Pod + Pod Chiller if

  • it costs £350 less (50% cheaper)

Choose the Lumi Therapy Pro Duo + Mini Chiller 2 if

  • it is rated to go colder (2C against 5C)
The Pod Company Long Pod + Pod ChillerLumi Therapy Pro Duo + Mini Chiller 2
UK price£698£1,048
TypeTub plus chiller bundleTub plus chiller bundle
Capacity480 L500 L
Includes chillerYesYes
Minimum temperature5C2C
HeatingNoNo
MaterialNylon lining with integrated metal frameHard-wall PVC with 8 cm air-gap wall
InsulationNot stated80 mm
Chiller capacity0.33 HPNot stated
Dimensions1580 x 650 x 550 mm1600 x 950 x 670 mm
Weight (empty)8 kgNot stated
Voltage230V UK plugNot stated
Filtration20 micron filter20 micron filter, hair filter, ozone
Outdoor useYesNot stated
App controlNot statedYes
Warranty1 year1 year
Tested by usNoNo
Where to buyCheck price at The Pod CompanyCheck price at Lumi Therapy

Buying facts

The Pod Company Long Pod + Pod ChillerLumi Therapy Pro Duo + Mini Chiller 2
Price per litre of capacity£1.45£2.10
Brand rating on TrustpilotNo profile found3.8 from 4,978 reviews
Newest Trustpilot reviews we readn/a12 of 15 at 1-2 stars
Where the seller is basedUSA, UK storefront uk.podcompany.comTorquay, Devon

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Price history

FromThe Pod Company Long Pod + Pod ChillerLumi Therapy Pro Duo + Mini Chiller 2
£698£1,048
£698Not tracked yet

Each row is a date one of the two prices changed; last checked 5 Oct 2026.

What the numbers say

On price, The Pod Company Long Pod + Pod Chiller is £350 cheaper than the Lumi Therapy Pro Duo + Mini Chiller 2 (£698 against £1,048 in the UK at the time of writing).

Capacity: The Pod Company Long Pod + Pod Chiller 480 L, Lumi Therapy Pro Duo + Mini Chiller 2 500 L (advantage Lumi Therapy Pro Duo + Mini Chiller 2).

Minimum temperature: The Pod Company Long Pod + Pod Chiller 5C, Lumi Therapy Pro Duo + Mini Chiller 2 2C (advantage Lumi Therapy Pro Duo + Mini Chiller 2).

We have not tested either unit ourselves, so this comparison is built from the makers' specifications, UK pricing and owner feedback; each product page says the same.

Frequently asked questions

Is The Pod Company Long Pod + Pod Chiller or the Lumi Therapy Pro Duo + Mini Chiller 2 cheaper?

The Pod Company Long Pod + Pod Chiller is cheaper at £698, £350 less than the Lumi Therapy Pro Duo + Mini Chiller 2 at £1,048, on the UK prices we last checked.

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Cold water immersion places real stress on the heart and circulation. Anyone with a cardiovascular condition, high blood pressure, a history of arrhythmia, or who is pregnant should speak to a doctor before using a cold plunge. Never plunge alone. Start with short sessions at mild temperatures and progress gradually. Read the full safety guide.

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