A 6 gallon plug-in tank with an eight-year tank and parts warranty. The best all-round mid-size pick.
Amazon $240.86The GE 6 Gallon Point of Use is the better mini tank water heater overall, rated 3.3 to 2.8. The GE 6 Gallon Point of Use leads on warranty and heating power. The Camplux ME60 6 Gallon wins on features. The Camplux ME60 6 Gallon costs $10.87 less ($229.99 vs $240.86).
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A 6 gallon plug-in tank with mounting hardware for a sink or utility area. Its tank warranty trails GE and Eemax.
Amazon $229.99Which should you buy?
- Choose the GE 6 Gallon Point of Use for warranty (8-year tank, 8-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 plugs into an outlet, relief valve included).
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 | GE 6 Gallon Point of Use | Camplux ME60 6 Gallon |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.3/5 | 2.8/5 |
| Value 30% | 24 $40.14 per gallon ($240.86, 6 gal) | 29 $38.33 per gallon ($229.99, 6 gal) |
| Warranty 30% | 100 8-year tank, 8-year parts | 30 3-year tank, 2-year parts |
| Heating power 15% | 29 1,500 W element | 20 1,440 W element |
| Features 15% | 75 plugs into an outlet, 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
| GE 6 Gallon Point of Use | 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 A | - |
| Electrical connection | Plug-in | Plug-in |
| Thermostat range | - | 50 to 149 °F |
| Price per gallon | $40.14 | $38.33 |
| Installation | ||
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 17.8 x 17.2 x 14.5 in | 18 x 15.8 x 15.5 in |
| Weight | 25 lb | 25.4 lb |
| Water connections | 1/2" NPT | 3/4" NPT |
| Relief valve included | Yes | Yes |
| Wall bracket included | - | Yes |
| Warranty | ||
| Tank | 8 years | 3 years |
| Parts | 8 years | 2 years |
