Material Composition | Corrosive water environments | Industry: Plastic (prone to corrosion) Base: Stainless Steel & Glass (ASTM A380 corrosion resistance) Advanced: Stainless Steel + UV-resistant coating (ASTM G154) | Base: Resists chlorine/saltwater corrosion; Advanced: Prevents UV-induced fading | Base: Heavier than plastic; Advanced: Higher cost due to coating |
Water Resistance | Deep pools/high-pressure cleaning | Industry: IP67 (submersible up to 1m) Base: IP68 (10m depth, IEC 60529) Advanced: IP69K (resists high-pressure jets) | Base: Safe in 10m pools; Advanced: Survives high-pressure car washes | Base: Costlier than IP67; Advanced: Most expensive tier |
Color Customization | Themed events | Industry: Fixed colors Base: RGB + Warm/Cold White (adjustable via app) Advanced: 16M colors + voice control (Amazon Alexa/Google Assistant) | Base: Creates dynamic lighting; Advanced: Voice-controlled 16M color palette | Base: Requires app setup; Advanced: Complexity in voice integration |
Smart Connectivity | Smart home integration | Industry: No WiFi Base: WiFi (compatible with Alexa/Google Home) Advanced: Dual WiFi + Bluetooth connectivity | Base: Remote control via smartphone; Advanced: Seamless Bluetooth pairing | Base: Needs stable WiFi; Advanced: Requires dual protocol setup |
Warranty Coverage | Long-term use | Industry: 1–2 years Base: 3 years (covers components) Advanced: 5 years (includes labor) | Base: Comprehensive parts coverage; Advanced: Extended labor and parts warranty | Base: Standard term; Advanced: Higher upfront cost |
Light Source Efficiency | Energy-conscious pools | Industry: Halogen (high energy use) Base: LED (80+ CRI, IEC 62471) Advanced: LED with 90+ CRI (true color accuracy) | Base: 50% energy savings vs halogen; Advanced: Vivid color rendering for photography | Base: Less intense than halogen; Advanced: Higher price tag |