Ariston POU 6 Gallon
A 6 gallon tank with six years on parts and tank, for a sink or booster you want to forget about. It costs more than plug-in rivals.
Amazon $283.87$283.87
The Ariston POU 6 Gallon and the Camplux ME60 6 Gallon are evenly matched, rated 2.8 and 2.8. The Ariston POU 6 Gallon leads on warranty and heating power. The Camplux ME60 6 Gallon wins on features and value. The Camplux ME60 6 Gallon costs $53.88 less ($229.99 vs $283.87).
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Camplux ME60 6 Gallon
A 6 gallon plug-in tank with mounting hardware for a sink or utility area. Its tank warranty trails GE and Eemax.
Amazon $229.99$229.99
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Ariston POU 6 Gallon for warranty (6-year tank, 6-year parts vs 3-year tank, 2-year parts) and heating power (1,500 W element vs 1,440 W element).
- Choose the Camplux ME60 6 Gallon for features (plugs into an outlet, relief valve included, wall bracket included vs relief valve included) and value ($38.33 per gallon ($229.99, 6 gal) vs $47.31 per gallon ($283.87, 6 gal)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every 6 to 10 gallon mini tank water heater; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Ariston POU 6 Gallon | Camplux ME60 6 Gallon |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.8/5 | 2.8/5 |
| Value 30% | 6 $47.31 per gallon ($283.87, 6 gal) | 29 $38.33 per gallon ($229.99, 6 gal) |
| Warranty 30% | 83 6-year tank, 6-year parts | 30 3-year tank, 2-year parts |
| Heating power 15% | 29 1,500 W element | 20 1,440 W element |
| Features 15% | 35 relief valve included | 100 plugs into an outlet, relief valve included, wall bracket included |
| Tank size 10% | 0 6 gal tank | 0 6 gal tank |
Specifications
| Ariston POU 6 Gallon | Camplux ME60 6 Gallon | |
|---|---|---|
| Heating | ||
| Tank capacity | 6 gal | 6 gal |
| Element | 1,500 W | 1,440 W |
| Voltage | 120 V | 120 V |
| Current | 12.5 A | - |
| Electrical connection | - | Plug-in |
| Recovery (maker figure) | 7 gal/hr at 90 °F rise | - |
| Thermostat range | 90 to 160 °F | 50 to 149 °F |
| Price per gallon | $47.31 | $38.33 |
| Installation | ||
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 15.8 x 13.8 x 13.8 in | 18 x 15.8 x 15.5 in |
| Weight | - | 25.4 lb |
| Water connections | 3/4" NPT | 3/4" NPT |
| Relief valve included | Yes | Yes |
| Wall bracket included | No | Yes |
| Warranty | ||
| Tank | 6 years | 3 years |
| Parts | 6 years | 2 years |