Bluevua · Countertop reverse osmosis
Bluevua ROPOT-Lite: what it removes and what it costs
Model: RO100ROPOT-Lite (UV version ROPOT-Lite(UV) $369)
The Bluevua ROPOT-Lite is certified (NSF/ANSI 58) to reduce lead and TDS. Bluevua also claims PFAS, fluoride, arsenic and microplastics from lab tests that are not certification. For 2 people drinking and cooking with it, replacement filters cost about $114 a year, and it sends about 68 gallons a year to the drain.
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certified reductions we track
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filters per gallon at rated life
Price checked 2026-10-23. We may earn a commission.
What the Bluevua ROPOT-Lite removes
"Certified" means a certifier (NSF, WQA, IAPMO or CSA) lists this exact product for that reduction claim; the listing is linked. "Brand test only" means Bluevua cites a lab report but no certifier lists the claim. See certified vs. tested.
| Contaminant | Status | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lead | Certified | WQA listing, NSF/ANSI 58 ("Lead") |
| TDS | Certified | WQA listing, NSF/ANSI 58 ("TDS") |
| PFAS | Brand test only | Bluevua (brand claim): "PFAS, arsenic, fluoride, microplastics (list)" |
| Fluoride | Brand test only | Bluevua (brand claim): "PFAS, arsenic, fluoride, microplastics (list)" |
| Arsenic | Brand test only | Bluevua (brand claim): "PFAS, arsenic, fluoride, microplastics (list)" |
| Microplastics | Brand test only | Bluevua (brand claim): "PFAS, arsenic, fluoride, microplastics (list)" |
Not verified, either way (no certification or brand claim): Chlorine, Chloramine, Nitrate, Chromium 6, Mercury, Cysts, VOCs, Bacteria and viruses, Iron, Copper, Uranium, 1,4-dioxane.
What it costs to run
Yearly cost = replacements per year × filter price, for each filter it uses; a filter is replaced at its gallon rating or its month limit, whichever comes first, plus the water sent to the drain at an average water and sewer price. Water use: drinking and cooking water (0.28 gallons per person a day, EPA's average adult intake).
| Household | Gallons a year | Filters a year | Drain water | Total a year | Per gallon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | 102 | $114 | 34 gal ($1) | $115 | 112¢ |
| 2 people | 204 | $114 | 68 gal ($1) | $115 | 56¢ |
| 4 people | 409 | $114 | 136 gal ($3) | $117 | 29¢ |
Replacement filters
| Filter | Rated life (gallons) | Rated life (months) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5-in-1 composite filter (PP, CTO, PP, RO, post carbon) | — | 12 Source note | $79.90 Source note |
| Remineralization filters, dual pack (2 filters) | — | 12 Source noteTwo filters last up to one year bluevua.com | $33.99 Source note |
Specs
- Type
- Countertop reverse osmosis
- Price
- $349
Source note
List $349.00; page showed $261.75 at checkout (Halloween sale) 2026-10-23 bluevua.com
- Installation
- None
- Pure to drain
- 3:1
Source note
- Needs power
- Yes
- Remineralization
- Yes
Where it ranks
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Common questions
What does the Bluevua ROPOT-Lite remove?
The Bluevua ROPOT-Lite is certified (NSF/ANSI 58) to reduce lead and TDS. Bluevua also claims PFAS, fluoride, arsenic and microplastics from lab tests that are not certification. For 2 people drinking and cooking with it, replacement filters cost about $114 a year, and it sends about 68 gallons a year to the drain.
Does the Bluevua ROPOT-Lite remove PFAS?
Bluevua claims PFAS reduction from lab tests by Bluevua (brand claim), but there is no certifier listing for it.
How much does the Bluevua ROPOT-Lite cost to run?
About $115 a year for 2 people ($115 for 1, $117 for 4), counting replacement filters and the water sent to the drain, for drinking and cooking water (0.28 gallons per person a day, EPA's average adult intake).
Data checked 2026-10-23. 102 filters tracked.