Prices checked Nov 12, 2026 on the brands' US stores · Our No. 1: Solawave Wrinkle Retreat Pro, 9.5/10Our No. 1: Solawave Wrinkle Retreat Pro · 9.5/10

Solawave Wrinkle Retreat Pro vs Omnilux Clear

Solawave Wrinkle Retreat Pro wins this one, 9.5/10 against 9.0/10, mainly on kinds of light and published specs. Choose the Omnilux Clear if you care more about FDA wording or warranty.

Prices checked November 12, 2026How we score

Pick the Solawave Wrinkle Retreat Pro if

  • You want shorter sessions: 3 min against 10 min
  • You want more kinds of light: amber/yellow, red, near-infrared
  • You like published numbers: 4 wavelengths, 605–830 nm, 320 LEDs, 65 mW/cm²
  • You want time to change your mind: 100 days against 30 days (unopened)

Pick the Omnilux Clear if

  • You want to spend less: $395 against $399
  • You want FDA wording that names the use: "FDA Cleared for the treatment of mild to moderate acne vulgaris on the face"
  • You want a longer warranty: 2-year against 1-year

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Solawave Wrinkle Retreat Pro vs Omnilux Clear
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Solawave Wrinkle Retreat Pro9.5/10$399, Nov 12, 2026
Omnilux Clear9.0/10$395, Nov 12, 2026
Price$399$395
Cost per session (2 years, 4 a week)$0.96/session$0.95/session
FDA wordingFDA-cleared (brand)FDA-cleared, use stated
Kinds of lightamber/yellow, red, near-infraredblue, red
Wavelengths4 wavelengths, 605–830 nm415 + 633 nm
LEDs320 LEDs132 LEDs
Irradiance (brand)65 mW/cm²Not published
Session3 min10 min
FitFlexibleFlexible
PowerControllerController
EyesNot statedBuilt-in eye shields
Warranty1-year2-year
Returns100 days30 days (unopened)
Sold bySolawaveOmnilux
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✓ marks the better figure. Output figures and FDA wording are the brands' own. Prices checked November 12, 2026 on the brands' US stores.

Price and cost per session

On November 12, 2026, the Solawave Wrinkle Retreat Pro cost $399 at Solawave and the Omnilux Clear $395 at Omnilux. That's $4 more for the Solawave Wrinkle Retreat Pro, or $0.96/session against $0.95/session if you use it four times a week for two years. For the Solawave Wrinkle Retreat Pro: Solawave ran a "buy one, get one free" Black Friday offer on November 12, 2026.

Light, LEDs and output

The Solawave Wrinkle Retreat Pro uses amber/yellow, red, near-infrared light (4 wavelengths, 605–830 nm) on 320 LEDs (Solawave). The Omnilux Clear uses blue, red light (415 + 633 nm) on 132 LEDs (66 red, 66 blue), per Omnilux.

Solawave lists 65 mW/cm² and a fluence of 11.7 J/cm² for a 3-minute session. Omnilux publishes no output figure for the Omnilux Clear. Treat any figure as the brand's own claim.

Sessions, fit and eyes

Sessions: 3 minutes, 3 to 5 times a week (Solawave) for the Solawave Wrinkle Retreat Pro; four 10-minute treatments a week for 6 weeks, then at the first signs of a breakout (Omnilux) for the Omnilux Clear.

Fit and power: the Solawave Wrinkle Retreat Pro is flexible (Soft flexible medical-grade silicone) with controller power (Started from a remote with a power button). The Omnilux Clear is flexible (Flexible silicone mask with built-in protective eye shields) with controller power (Rechargeable battery controller on a cable).

Eyes: Solawave doesn't mention eye protection on the Solawave Wrinkle Retreat Pro page. Built-in protective eye shields, per Omnilux.

FDA wording, warranty and returns

Solawave writes "FDA Cleared, 320 LEDS, 4 Light Therapy Wavelengths" for the Solawave Wrinkle Retreat Pro; Omnilux writes "FDA Cleared for the treatment of mild to moderate acne vulgaris on the face" for the Omnilux Clear.

Solawave Wrinkle Retreat Pro: 1-year warranty; Free 100-day returns, "love your results or get a full refund" (Solawave). Omnilux Clear: 2-year warranty; Returns of unopened product within 30 days (Omnilux return policy).

Our verdictSolawave Wrinkle Retreat Pro wins this one, 9.5/10 against 9.0/10, mainly on kinds of light and published specs. Choose the Omnilux Clear if you care more about FDA wording or warranty. Read the full Solawave Wrinkle Retreat Pro review and the Omnilux Clear review, or see them in context: best FDA-cleared LED face masks, best LED face masks for wrinkles, best affordable red light therapy masks (under $400).

Quick answers

Which is better, the Solawave Wrinkle Retreat Pro or the Omnilux Clear?
On our formula, the Solawave Wrinkle Retreat Pro: 9.5/10 against 9.0/10. The Omnilux Clear is the better pick if you care most about FDA wording.
Which is cheaper, the Solawave Wrinkle Retreat Pro or the Omnilux Clear?
The Omnilux Clear: $395 against $399 on November 12, 2026.
Which one has shorter sessions?
Solawave Wrinkle Retreat Pro: 3 min; Omnilux Clear: 10 min, per the brands.
Are both FDA-cleared?
Both brands say so. Solawave: "FDA Cleared, 320 LEDS, 4 Light Therapy Wavelengths". Omnilux: "FDA Cleared for the treatment of mild to moderate acne vulgaris on the face".

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