Fluval 407
#2 in 76 to 150 galFull review
The pick of the 07 range for 50 to 100 gallon tanks, with more media space for its rating than most rivals.
Amazon $256.99$256.99
The Fluval 407 is the better aquarium canister filter overall, rated 3.7 to 2.8. The Fluval 407 leads on turnover, features and media volume. The EHEIM Classic 350 (2215) wins on value. The EHEIM Classic 350 (2215) costs $77 less ($179.99 vs $256.99).
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EHEIM Classic 350 (2215)
#4 in 76 to 150 galFull review
A durable, plain canister for mid-sized tanks. Newer filters with primers and pre-filters are easier to service for a little more money.
Amazon $179.99$179.99
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Fluval 407 for turnover (383 gal/h for up to 100 gal, 3.8x per hour vs 164 gal/h for up to 92 gal, 1.8x per hour), features (priming button or self-priming, shutoff valves, separate pre-filter vs shutoff valves) and media volume (6 L of media, 0.6 L per 10 rated gal vs 4 L of media, 0.4 L per 10 rated gal).
- Choose the EHEIM Classic 350 (2215) for value ($1.96 per rated gallon ($179.99, up to 92 gal) vs $2.57 per rated gallon ($256.99, up to 100 gal)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every 76 to 150 gal aquarium canister filter; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Fluval 407 | EHEIM Classic 350 (2215) |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.7/5 | 2.8/5 |
| Value 25% | 47 $2.57 per rated gallon ($256.99, up to 100 gal) | 63 $1.96 per rated gallon ($179.99, up to 92 gal) |
| Media volume 20% | 82 6 L of media, 0.6 L per 10 rated gal | 52 4 L of media, 0.4 L per 10 rated gal |
| Turnover 20% | 67 383 gal/h for up to 100 gal, 3.8x per hour | 8 164 gal/h for up to 92 gal, 1.8x per hour |
| Efficiency 10% | 67 16.7 gal/h per watt (23 W) | 31 10.9 gal/h per watt (15 W) |
| Features 15% | 70 priming button or self-priming, shutoff valves, separate pre-filter | 25 shutoff valves |
| Warranty 10% | 50 3-year warranty | 25 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| Fluval 407 | EHEIM Classic 350 (2215) | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Rated aquarium | 50-100 gal | 31-92 gal |
| Pump output | 383 gal/h | 164 gal/h |
| Filter circulation | 245 gal/h | - |
| Turnover | 3.8x per hour | 1.8x per hour |
| Max head height | 7 ft | 5.9 ft |
| Media | ||
| Media volume | 6 L | 4 L |
| Canister volume | 9.2 L | - |
| Features | ||
| Primer | Yes | No |
| Shutoff valves | Yes | Yes |
| Separate pre-filter | Yes | No |
| Built-in UV | No | No |
| Built-in heater | No | No |
| Water-change valve | No | No |
| Power and build | ||
| Power draw | 23 W | 15 W |
| Warranty | 3 years | 2 years |