Scepter 5 Gallon Water Container, 4-Pack
For car camping, boats and grab-and-go emergency water in a familiar military-style can.
Amazon $118.79$118.79
The Scepter 5 Gallon Water Container, 4-Pack is the better water storage tank overall, rated 2.7 to 1.6. The Scepter 5 Gallon Water Container, 4-Pack leads on value and features. The Scepter 5 Gallon Water Container, 4-Pack costs $81.20 less ($118.79 vs $199.99).
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Norwesco 20 Gallon Flat Bottom Utility Tank
#11 in Under 25 gallonsFull review
For a tall, narrow 20-gallon tank that fits where a wide tank will not; no potable rating is published.
Amazon $199.99$199.99
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Scepter 5 Gallon Water Container, 4-Pack for value ($5.94 per gallon ($118.79, 20 gal) vs $10 per gallon ($199.99, 20 gal)) and features (spigot included vs no spigot, outlet, stacking or UV claim).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every under 25 gallons water storage tank; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Scepter 5 Gallon Water Container, 4-Pack | Norwesco 20 Gallon Flat Bottom Utility Tank |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.7/5 | 1.6/5 |
| Value 40% | 39 $5.94 per gallon ($118.79, 20 gal) | 10 $10 per gallon ($199.99, 20 gal) |
| Potable claims 25% | 50 food-grade, BPA free | 0 no NSF, food-grade or BPA-free claim published, scored as none |
| Features 20% | 35 spigot included | 0 no spigot, outlet, stacking or UV claim |
| Warranty 15% | 0 1-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Scepter 5 Gallon Water Container, 4-Pack | Norwesco 20 Gallon Flat Bottom Utility Tank | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Total capacity | 20 gal | 20 gal |
| Containers | 4 containers | 1 tank |
| Size (each) | 13.4 x 7.5 x 18.9 in | 15 x 11 x 34 in |
| Water safety | ||
| Material | Polyethylene | Polyethylene |
| Food grade | Yes | - |
| BPA free | Yes | - |
| Features | ||
| Spigot or outlet | Included | None |
| Stackable | - | No |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 1 year | - |