DuraWater Fleck 5600SXT 32K vs DuraWater Fleck 5600SXT 48K

Last updated: November 1, 2026

The DuraWater Fleck 5600SXT 48K rates 3.1 among 32,001 to 48,000 grains water softeners; the DuraWater Fleck 5600SXT 32K rates 2.9 among up to 32,000 grains ones. The DuraWater Fleck 5600SXT 32K costs $74 less ($751 vs $825).

DuraWater Fleck 5600SXT 32K vs DuraWater Fleck 5600SXT 48K

Prices were last checked November 1, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.

Scores side by side

These two sit in different size classes (32,001 to 48,000 grains and up to 32,000 grains), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own size peers. How we rank explains each factor.

Factor weightDuraWater Fleck 5600SXT 48KDuraWater Fleck 5600SXT 32K
Overall rating3.1/52.9/5
Value 30%51 $17.19 per 1,000 grains ($825, 48,000 grains)37 $23.47 per 1,000 grains ($751, 32,000 grains)
Salt efficiency 20%50 salt efficiency not published (neutral score used)50 salt efficiency not published (neutral score used)
Flow 15%50 service flow not published (neutral score used)50 service flow not published (neutral score used)
Warranty 25%50 warranty not published (neutral score used)50 warranty not published (neutral score used)
Certification 10%0 not certified to NSF/ANSI 440 not certified to NSF/ANSI 44

Specifications

DuraWater Fleck 5600SXT 48KDuraWater Fleck 5600SXT 32K
Capacity
Rated capacity48,000 grains32,000 grains
Resin1.5 cu ft1 cu ft
Control
ValveFleck 5600SXTFleck 5600SXT
Regenerates on demandYesYes
App or remote monitoringNoNo
Bypass valve includedYesYes
Resin tank-9 x 48 in
Certification and warranty
NSF/ANSI 44NoNo

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