A 5 gallon nipple waterer for larger flocks in mild winters, with the lowest power draw here. Its maker gives no cold rating.
Amazon $79.99The GIFANK 5 Gallon Heated Chicken Waterer is the better heated waterer overall, rated 3.2 to 2.6. The GIFANK 5 Gallon Heated Chicken Waterer leads on value and features. The GIFANK 5 Gallon Heated Chicken Waterer costs $46 less ($79.99 vs $125.99).
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A 5 gallon stainless-base waterer for larger flocks that want a sturdier base. You pay more per gallon than for the plastic waterers here.
Amazon $125.99Which should you buy?
- Choose the GIFANK 5 Gallon Heated Chicken Waterer for value ($16 per gallon ($79.99, 5 gal) vs $25.20 per gallon ($125.99, 5 gal)) and features (thermostat, cord of 6 ft or more vs thermostat).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every poultry heated waterer; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | GIFANK 5 Gallon Heated Chicken Waterer | WEIYOONS 5 Gallon Heated Waterer |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.2/5 | 2.6/5 |
| Value 30% | 76 $16 per gallon ($79.99, 5 gal) | 38 $25.20 per gallon ($125.99, 5 gal) |
| Capacity 15% | 100 5 gal | 100 5 gal |
| Cold rating 20% | 0 cold rating not published, scored as none | 0 cold rating not published, scored as none |
| Features 20% | 50 thermostat, cord of 6 ft or more | 30 thermostat |
| Warranty 15% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 2 30 days warranty |
Specifications
| GIFANK 5 Gallon Heated Chicken Waterer | WEIYOONS 5 Gallon Heated Waterer | |
|---|---|---|
| Water | ||
| Type | Heated fount | Heated fount |
| Capacity | 5 gal | 5 gal |
| Price per gallon | $16 | $25.20 |
| Drinker | Nipples | Drinking pan |
| Heating | ||
| Heater power | 45 W | 50 W |
| Thermostat | Yes | Yes |
| Power cord | ||
| Cord | 6.2 ft | - |
| Build | ||
| Material | - | Stainless steel base, PC bucket |
| Weight | 4.5 lb | - |
| Warranty | - | 30 days |
