LED Grow Lights

LED vs HPS Grow Lights - Which Technology Is Best For You?

The debate over LED vs HPS grow lights and how each technology produces buds is a hot one.

Growers who have been at this for decades and started out with this older, high-pressure sodium lighting swear by it, and are hesitant to switch to something new - especially when looking at the cost difference between HPS & LED grow lights.

LED growers, on the other hand, point to the huge savings in electricity costs, along with decreased heat production in the grow room. They also reference bigger, more resinous flowers.

So which technology is right for you? Should you finally make the jump over to LEDs?

In this article, we're going to break down the pros and cons of each lighting style to help you understand which one is right for your crop. Because while LEDs are the better light, they might not be right for you at this time.

Let's get started by explaining the criteria we're going to use to compare HPS lights vs LED.

Kind LED K5 XL1000 WiFi Grow Light Review

Today, we are going to share our KIND LED K5 XL1000 review. We've considered KIND to be an industry leader when it comes to LED’s for quite some time.

With their new K5 XL1000 WiFi-enabled grow light, we feel stronger about this than ever.

We recently got the chance to set this light up at our warehouse and were blown away by the performance and control it gives to growers.

There are so many reasons this light deserves to be ranked among the best in the business, so let’s get to the full review of the KIND LED K5 XL1000 WiFi!

Best LED Grow Lights Of 2024

When you make the decision to invest in your indoor grow, you'll definitely want to learn about the best LED grow lights.

LEDs are regarded as some of the best indoor grow lights on the market, but there are so many out there that it can be tough to weed out the cheap, unreliable brands and models from the legitimate ones. And with the price of some of these grow lights, it's crucial that you do your research before purchasing.

Before you buy an LED, you should make sure its the right light for your grow. We have an entire post on choosing your grow light that can help you compare the different lighting technologies so you can arrive at the right conclusion. Before we get started with our list of the best LED grow lights, we need to cover some basic information on this technology.

Gavita Pro 1700e LED Grow Light Review

Gavita is an industry leader in grow lighting, and they are known for their premium lighting fixtures.

We recently got the chance to unbox the new Gavita Pro 1700e LED Grow Light, and install it in our grow tent.

We were blown away with this light, and would like to highlight a few key features that set it apart from other commercial grow lights.

Review Of The California Lightworks SolarSystem 550

The SolarSystem 550 comes with some impressive features at an excellent value. When paired with the SolarSystem Controller, the options are out of this world!