Beam Mini
660 nm · 20 LEDs · 13 W
Brand reports 16 mW/cm² at 15.24 cm (our 15 cm standard).
Based on this panel's irradiance (16 mW/cm² at 15 cm). Typical dose ranges from published studies - general guidance, not medical advice.
| Type | Targeted |
|---|---|
| Wavelengths | 660 nm |
| Normalized irradiance @ 15 cm | 16 mW/cm² |
| Coverage area | 123 cm² |
| Total power draw | 13 W |
| LED count | 20 |
| EMF @ 15 cm | 0.2 mG |
| Flicker | 1% |
| Pulsing | none |
| Third-party tested | Not stated |
| Certifications | FCC, RoHS |
| Warranty | 2 years |
| Made in | China |
| App control | No |
| Data completeness | 100% |
GembaRed Beam Mini review
We have not had this panel on a bench. Everything below is its published specs measured against the 101 panels in the database - irradiance normalized to 15 cm, price and coverage compared with the other 24 targeted panels in its class.
What it does well
- Among the cheapest targeted panels in the database at $159.
- Effectively flicker-free at 1%.
Where it loses
- Weak on delivered light: #16 of 21 targeted panels at 16 mW/cm² normalized to 15 cm, which means longer sessions than most rivals at this size.
- Expensive for what it delivers: value score 2/100, #16 of 20 in its class.
- No third-party testing stated - the irradiance figure is GembaRed's own.
- 2 cheaper targeted panels in the database deliver at least as much light at 15 cm, from $147.
Cheaper panels that match it on light
Same form factor, lower price, and at least as much irradiance at 15 cm.
| Panel | Irr @15cm | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bestqool BQ60 | 32 mW/cm² | $147 | compare → |
| Bestqool BQ40 | 24 mW/cm² | $149 | compare → |
GembaRed Beam Mini FAQ
Is the GembaRed Beam Mini worth it?
On light delivered per dollar it scores 2/100, #16 of 20 targeted panels in the database. 2 cheaper panels of the same type deliver at least as much light at 15 cm, starting with the Bestqool BQ60 at $147.
How long is a session with the GembaRed Beam Mini?
At 16 mW/cm² normalized to 15 cm, a 10 J/cm² dose takes about 10.4 minutes at that distance and a 20 J/cm² dose about 20.8 minutes. Move closer and the time drops.
Similar targeted panels
| Panel | Irr @15cm | Coverage | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bestqool BQ40 | 24 | 410 cm² | $149 | compare → |
| Bestqool BQ60 | 32 | 704 cm² | $147 | compare → |
| Hooga Health HG300 | 73 | 645 cm² | $199 | compare → |