The Waterdrop with fluoride filters in the box. Costs $80 more than the TK-A, which can take fluoride filters as an add-on.
Amazon $239.99The Waterdrop TK-FS is the better gravity water filter overall, rated 3.3 to 2.4. The Waterdrop TK-FS leads on certification and value. The Waterdrop TK-FS costs $65.01 less ($239.99 vs $305).
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A traditional ceramic-candle gravity filter for buyers who prefer the British Berkefeld approach. The listing gives little hard data to compare it.
Amazon $305Which should you buy?
- Choose the Waterdrop TK-FS for certification (states certification to NSF/ANSI 42, NSF/ANSI 372 vs no certification or test claim published) and value ($106.66 per gallon of capacity ($239.99, 2.2 gal) vs $135.56 per gallon of capacity ($305, 2.2 gal)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every up to 2.25 gal gravity water filter; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Waterdrop TK-FS | Doulton W9361139 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.3/5 | 2.4/5 |
| Value 25% | 53 $106.66 per gallon of capacity ($239.99, 2.2 gal) | 38 $135.56 per gallon of capacity ($305, 2.2 gal) |
| Running cost 15% | 75 $0.012 per gallon filtered ($34.99 per element, 3,000 gal each) | 50 replacement cost or element life not published (neutral score used) |
| Capacity 15% | 17 2.2 gal tank | 17 2.2 gal tank |
| Certification 20% | 40 states certification to NSF/ANSI 42, NSF/ANSI 372 | 0 no certification or test claim published |
| Element life 15% | 100 3,000 gal rated per element | 50 element life in gallons not published (neutral score used) |
| Warranty 10% | 11 1-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Waterdrop TK-FS | Doulton W9361139 | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity and flow | ||
| Tank capacity | 2.2 gal | 2.2 gal |
| Price per gallon of capacity | $106.66 | $135.56 |
| Elements included | 4 | 4 |
| Maximum elements | 4 | 4 |
| Filtration | ||
| Element type | Coconut shell carbon filter (black) | Ultra Sterasyl ceramic candle |
| Certified | NSF/ANSI 42, NSF/ANSI 372 | None stated |
| Certification detail | Listing: system certified to NSF/ANSI 372 and the black carbon filter to NSF/ANSI 42. The listing does not say the fluoride filters are certified. | Listing makes no certification claim for this system. |
| Fluoride | Included | - |
| Fluoride element life | 1,000 gal | - |
| Running cost | ||
| Rated life per element | 3,000 gal each | - |
| Replacement element | 35 $ | 42 $ |
| Cost per gallon filtered | $0.012 | - |
| Build | ||
| Material | 304 stainless steel | stainless steel |
| Height | - | 16.7 in |
| Diameter | - | 10.4 in |
| Weight | - | 7.5 lb |
| Warranty | 1 year | - |
