Clearly Filtered pitcher vs Epic Water Filters Pure XP pitcher
Only the Clearly Filtered pitcher is certified to reduce chlorine. Verdict: the Clearly Filtered pitcher for broader certified protection (1 vs 0 of the contaminants we track). Replacement filters and water for 2 people cost about $133 a year on the Clearly Filtered pitcher and $216 on the Epic Water Filters Pure XP pitcher; they cost $110 and $79 to buy.
| Clearly Filtered pitcher | Epic Water Filters Pure XP pitcher | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Pitcher | Pitcher |
| Price | $110 | $79 |
| Filters + water a year (2 people) | $133 | $216 |
| Filter cost per gallon (rated life) | 65¢ | 54¢ |
| Gallons per day | — | — |
| Pure to drain | — | — |
| Installation | none | none |
| PFAS | Brand test only | Brand test only |
| Lead | Brand test only | Brand test only |
| Chlorine | Certified | Brand test only |
| Chloramine | Brand test only | Brand test only |
| Fluoride | Brand test only | Brand test only |
| Arsenic | Brand test only | Brand test only |
| Nitrate | Brand test only | — |
| Mercury | Brand test only | Brand test only |
| Microplastics | Brand test only | Brand test only |
| Cysts | — | Brand test only |
| VOCs | — | Brand test only |
| Bacteria and viruses | — | Brand test only |
| Copper | — | Brand test only |