POPULAR FILTER BRAND COMPARISON

Brand Spring1000 Brita Aquasana Aqua-Pure Culligan eSpring Everpure GE Kenmore PUR NSF Filter yes yes no yes yes yes yes yes yes unknown Model Number Spring1000 Pitcher AQ-4000 AP -DWS1000 Preferred Series eSpring H-54 Smart Water GXSV10C Kenmore Elite 2-stage Plus Fm-3000 Removes Fluoride no no no no no no no no no no Removes Lead yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes Removes VOC yes no yes yes yes yes no yes no no Removes Chlorine yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes Removes MTBE yes no yes no yes yes no no no no Removes Cysts yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes Retail Price $99 on sale now! $34.99 $99.99 $298 $159.99 $577.20 $359.99 $139.99 $149.99 $49.95 Flow Rate (gallons per minute) 0.5 > 0.5 < 0.5 > 0.5 0.5 > 0.5 0.5 > 0.5 0.5 > 0.5 6 Months Cost Per 500 Gallons $45 $67 $48 $76 $97 $65 $67 $55 $49 $67