Microcurrent Device Comparison
Compare timing protocols for popular microcurrent devices. Find the right timer settings for your device.
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Timing Overview
| Device | Per Zone | Express | Full |
|---|---|---|---|
| NuFace Trinity+ | 2-3 min | 5 min | 20 min |
| Foreo Bear 2 | 2-4 min | 10 min | 15 min |
| ZIIP Halo | App-guided | 4 min | 16 min |
| NuFace Mini | 2-3 min | 5 min | 15 min |
Zone-by-Zone Timing
| Zone | NuFace | Foreo Bear | ZIIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forehead | 2 min | 2 min | App |
| Cheeks | 3-4 min each | 3-4 min each | App |
| Jawline | 2-3 min each | 2-3 min each | App |
| Eye Area | 1-2 min each | 1-2 min each | App |
| Neck | 2 min | 2 min | App |
Timer Settings
Key Differences
NuFace
- Requires conductive gel
- Interchangeable attachments (Trinity)
- 5 intensity levels
Foreo Bear
- T-Sonic pulsations added
- Up to 10 intensity levels
- Silicone touchpoints
ZIIP Halo
- Nanocurrent (gentler)
- App-guided only
- Multiple treatment programs
Best for Timer
- NuFace: 3:00 loop mode
- Foreo Bear: 3:00 loop mode
- ZIIP: Use app timing
Universal Tip
Set timer to 3:00 with loop for most microcurrent devices. Beep = next zone.