For a small, light translucent tank on a bench or in a truck bed, at a high price per gallon.
Amazon $128.99The RomoTech Domed Tank 8 Gal (Natural) is the better water storage tank overall, rated 2.8 to 2.6. The RomoTech Domed Tank 8 Gal (Natural) leads on potable claims and features. The Scepter 5 Gallon Water Container, 2-Pack wins on value. The Scepter 5 Gallon Water Container, 2-Pack costs $59.96 less ($69.03 vs $128.99).
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For car camping, boats and grab-and-go emergency water in a familiar military-style can.
Amazon $69.03Which should you buy?
- Choose the RomoTech Domed Tank 8 Gal (Natural) for potable claims (NSF certified, food-grade, BPA free vs food-grade, BPA free) and features (0.8 in. outlet fitting, UV resistant vs spigot included).
- Choose the Scepter 5 Gallon Water Container, 2-Pack for value ($6.90 per gallon ($69.03, 10 gal) vs $16.12 per gallon ($128.99, 8 gal)).
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 | RomoTech Domed Tank 8 Gal (Natural) | Scepter 5 Gallon Water Container, 2-Pack |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.8/5 | 2.6/5 |
| Value 40% | 0 $16.12 per gallon ($128.99, 8 gal) | 31 $6.90 per gallon ($69.03, 10 gal) |
| Potable claims 25% | 100 NSF certified, food-grade, BPA free | 50 food-grade, BPA free |
| Features 20% | 55 0.8 in. outlet fitting, UV resistant | 35 spigot included |
| Warranty 15% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| RomoTech Domed Tank 8 Gal (Natural) | Scepter 5 Gallon Water Container, 2-Pack | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Total capacity | 8 gal | 10 gal |
| Containers | 1 tank | 2 containers |
| Size (each) | 16 x 12 x 17 in | 13.4 x 7.5 x 18.9 in |
| Empty weight (each) | 6.5 lb | - |
| Water safety | ||
| Material | MDPE | Polyethylene |
| NSF certified | Yes | - |
| Food grade | Yes | Yes |
| BPA free | Yes | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Spigot or outlet | 0.8 in. outlet | Included |
| Stackable | No | - |
| UV resistant | Yes | - |
| Made in USA | Yes | - |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | - | 1 year |
