Berkey Big Berkey vs Brita Hub countertop filter
Only the Brita Hub countertop filter is certified to reduce lead, chloramine, mercury and microplastics and 1 more. Verdict: the Brita Hub countertop filter for broader certified protection (6 vs 1 of the contaminants we track).
| Berkey Big Berkey | Brita Hub countertop filter | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Countertop filter | Countertop filter |
| Price | — | $195 |
| Filters + water a year (2 people) | — | $60 |
| Filter cost per gallon (rated life) | — | 25¢ |
| Gallons per day | — | — |
| Pure to drain | — | — |
| Installation | none | none |
| PFAS | Brand test only | Brand test only |
| Lead | — | Certified |
| Chlorine | Certified | Certified |
| Chloramine | Brand test only | Certified |
| Mercury | — | Certified |
| Microplastics | — | Certified |
| VOCs | Brand test only | Certified |
| Bacteria and viruses | Brand test only | — |