Having spent several weeks with JIMMY's flagship countertop water purifier, I can say the R9 Pro is one of the most capable all-in-one water solutions you can place on a kitchen counter without calling a plumber. It filters, heats, and now, for the first time in JIMMY's lineup, actively chills your water at the touch of a button. Whether that's worth the premium over the standard R9 depends on how you drink, but for many households, this machine makes a strong case for itself.
JIMMY R9 Pro: What's New?
If you're familiar with the standard JIMMY R9, the Pro will look immediately recognizable. The overall concept is unchanged: a countertop reverse osmosis purifier with an integrated water tank, no fixed plumbing required, and instant hot water on demand. What changes, and it's a meaningful change, is the addition of active cooling.
The standard R9 could deliver hot water or room-temperature water. The R9 Pro adds a Peltier thermoelectric cooling system that chills filtered water down to around 10–15°C without you needing to pre-fill a bottle and stick it in the fridge. In a device that already replaces your kettle and your water filter, adding a cooling function genuinely rounds out the package.
The cost of that addition? A bit more countertop depth, a bit more weight, and a fan that occasionally makes itself known. We'll get to that...
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