If you do nail art, you should know that gel nails are the most beautiful! But they will not dry out naturally like normal nail polishes.They need UV nail lamps to help it.

UV nail lamps are often used for dry gel nails in nail salons. Gel nail polish does not harden under natural light like normal nail polish. The bulbs of these lamps emit radiation to treat your nails. In this article, we will look at the 10 best UV nail lamps, and we will also discuss how they work and how to use them.

10 Best UV Nail Lamps in 2022

1,LKE UV Nail Lamp

The LKE UV lamp has a smart sensor. When your hand enters the machine, it will automatically sense. This machine uses 21 LED lights at 110-240 voltage to help treat your nails. The arc-shaped shell design can protect your eyes. The light of this kind of lamp is relatively soft, which can prevent the skin from darkening.

It has a dual light source with wavelengths of 365nm and 405nm, and uses advanced heat dissipation technology to help your nails. Its timer has three options, you can choose 30 seconds, 60 seconds and 90 seconds. The overall structure of the lamp is compact, light in weight and easy to carry. It is suitable for gel nail polish.

Pros :

• Shorter time drying
• Portable and Compact 
• Auto-sensing function

Cons:

• Lights can overheat if using too long

2,SUNUV SUN9C UV LED Nail Curing Lamp

SUN9C UV LED lamp adopts UV+LED dual light source with wavelength 405nm and 365nm. The radiated light is close to white light, so it will not harm the eyes. It uses 18 dual light sources to help dry the gel.

This portable UV nail lamp has an automatic sensor. When you put your hand or foot in, the device will automatically turn on for 99 seconds, and when you pull out your hand or foot, the device will automatically turn off. It has only one button design. Press the button once to set the timer to 30 seconds, press it twice to set it to 60 seconds, and press it three times to shut down. It can help treat most gel nail polishes .

Pros :

• Enough internal space
• Automatic sensor
• Long lifespan

Cons:

• It can overheat if using long time

3,SUNUV Sun 5 Pro 72W Lamp

Its internal space is wider and deeper, so you can easily put your hands or feet in it.

The power used has reached 72W. Increased power means faster healing time. It has a preset standard curing time timer setting. When your hand is in the light, the motion sensor will turn on the light, and when you take it away, it will turn off the light. The magnetic bottom plate can be easily removed for easy cleaning and pedicure.

Pros :

• Can fit both hands at once
• Bottom plate is removable
• Faster curing times

Cons:

• Heavier than some

4,MiroPure UV LED Gel Nail Lamp

The micropure UV nail lamp adopts infrared sensor, which automatically senses when you put your hand in the lamp. It uses 33 long-term LED lamp beads to emit ultraviolet light to dry nails. It has four preset timers to help treat gel nail polish-10 seconds, 30 seconds, 60 seconds and 90 seconds.

The radiated light is close to white light, which can protect your skin and prevent eye damage. It emits a relatively low temperature, which can prevent the nail polish from overheating. The device has a time memory function. Take into account the time set during the previous treatment. Nail art lovers and professional nail experts can use it simply and easily.

Pros :

• Lightweight
• Provides a professional finish
• 50,000 hours lifespain

Cons:

• Might overheat if used too long time

5,Gelish 18W Professional LED Lamp

This is the most professional UV nail lamp. It is fashionable, comes from a trusted brand, and most importantly, it dries quickly. It’s like applying a layer of paint quickly in five seconds. Although its power is only 34 watts, it uses the best LED bulbs, so the impact is stronger.

There are three preset timers and an LED screen on the back of the device, which are perfect for salon settings.

When a cycle ends, it will beep in case you turn back or the customer does not notice. The padded hand rest is a perfect presence. Nevertheless, it is not a large unit and will not occupy your entire table.

Pros:

• Fast curing times
• Convenient hand rest
• Salon grade

Cons:

• Little expensive

6,TERRESA UV LED Nail Lamp

Terresa UV LED nail lamps use 33 dual-source LED lamps to cure gel nail polish. It only takes 10 seconds to dry the UV gel nails. It claims to shorten the curing time by 70% compared with other nail lamps.

It is equipped with an automatic sensor, when you put your hand in or or, it will automatically turn on or turn off the device. You can set the timer to 30 seconds, 60 seconds, or 120 seconds as needed. This lamp also has a time memory function. The light it emits is closer to white light, ensuring that it won’t hurt your hands and eyes. It has a detachable tray for easier cleaning.

Pros:

• Portable and Lightweight
• Fast drying
• Smart auto sensor

Cons:

• Overheat if used time too long

7, Best Cordless Nail Lamp: Hotrose 72W

This rechargeable cordless nail lamp saves you from being near the socket. It takes two hours to fully charge the Hotrose cordless lamp and can be used continuously for 12 hours. In real life, if you use the longest function of 120 seconds per hand, the battery should be able to do 180 manicures continuously. This is very suitable for lazy people.

This lamp has a unique feature, that is the ability to reverse the LED display. If you use it yourself, the display can face the front of the lamp. However, to use it on someone else, you can press the reverse key and the display will switch to the back facing the light. You don’t have to turn upside down to look at the monitor anymore.

Pros:

• Cordless and rechargeable
• LED display orientation can be switched
• Many timer settings

Cons:

• Only Pin color available

8, Lumcrissy 64W Nail Dryer

Lumcrissy 64W nail lamp is a professional lamp, durable. It has its own handle, which looks weird until you realize that it weighs 5 pounds. So you don’t want to travel around with it. It is so heavy because it is made of zinc alloy not plastic.

Metal will absorb heat, which means that the heat generated by the light will be absorbed from the customer’s hand and the LED bulb, thereby extending the life of the LED bulb. It has no base plate to fiddle with, and the digital reading faces the back of the device.

The motion sensor is not as fast as some other sensors, but for its energy and durability, it may be worth the wait for an extra second or two.

Pros:

• Durable
• Metal Case
• Professional

Cons:

• Heavy

9,MelodySusie Portable UV LED Nail Lamp

Compared with other nail lamps, the melodysusie UV nail lamp can shorten the curing time by 50%. It has four UV LED lamp beads, which can treat gel nail polish. It uses low heat to treat gel nail polish so that your fingers will not be burned or scared.

The one-button design has a built-in timer. Pressing the timer once is 60 seconds, and pressing the timer twice is 45 seconds. It is small in size, light in weight and easy to carry, which is very suitable for family use or travel.

Pros:

• Lightweight
• One button design
• Faster drying

Cons:

• Short circuit if overused

10,JODSONE UV LED Nail Lamp 150W

Jodsone UV nail lamp has 150w high power, about 50% faster than other high-power nail dryers. The uv nail lamp has 45 pcs long-lasting up to 50000hrs LED beads and No need to replace any light bulbs.

It easy to use with automatic sensor and Time Memory.

It  has dual optical wavelength(365nm+405nm) UV LED light beads which can cure all kinds of gel nail polish.

Pros :

• Fast dry time
• Durable
• Easy to use

Cons:

• Only Gel Polish