| *MAJOR DIFFERENCES* |
AO Smith Z1 UV+UF WaterPurifier
(Rank 26)
₹15490.0 |
Kent Supreme Alkaline WaterPurifier
(Rank 63)
₹16949.0 |
|---|---|---|
| VALUE FOR MONEY | Better Buy | Not Better |
| Reasons to Consider | ||
| Reasons |
UV+UF 9Liters + 0.8Liter Hot Water UFSS for Hot Water |
8Liters Tank Capacity RO+UV+UF TDS Control Enhances pH level of water to 9.5 |
| Brand | ||
| Name | AO Smith | Kent |
| Launch | ||
| Launch Month | Sep-2022 | July-2022 |
| Water Filter Type | ||
| Type | UV+UF | Mineral RO+UV+UF |
| Purifying Technology | ||
| Stages | 5 | 7 |
| Sediment Filter | Yes | Removes Coarse and Dirt Impurities |
| Carbon Filter | Silver Activated Post Carbon | Activated Carbon |
| Reverse Osmosis(RO) | No | Removes Bacteria | Virus | Heavy Metals |
| Mesh Filter | Yes | Mineraliser |
| UltraViolet(UV) | Yes | 0.7 W (in tank UV) |
| Micro Filter(MF) | UF Ultra Fine | UF Ultra Fine |
| Copper Charged RO | No | No |
| Membrane Type | - | Thin Film Composite | UF 0.1μm |
| ReFill Kit | ||
| Price | ₹2500(1year warranty) | ₹4000 |
| Output Purified Water | ||
| TDS Reduction | 95% minimum | 90% minimum |
| Purified Water Flow Rate | 30 Liter/Hour | upto 20Liters/hour |
| Tank Capacity | 9Liters + 0.8Liter Hot Water | 8Liters |
| Hot Water | 0.8Liters(Steel Hot Tank) | No |
| Input Water Requirments | ||
| Total Dissolved Solids(TDS) | upto 200mg/liter | upto 750mg/liter |
| Total Hardness | 120mg/liter maximum | 450 mg/liter maximum |
| Iron | 0.3 mg/liter maximum | 0.3 mg/liter maximum |
| Turbidity | 5NTU maximum | 10NTU maximum |
| pH range | 6.5 to 8.5 | 6.5 to 8.5 |
| Pressure Rating | 30PSI | 42PSI |
| Body | ||
| Length | 482mm(18.3inch) | 400mm(15.7inch) |
| Width | 369mm(14.5inch) | 250mm(9.8inch) |
| Thickness | 326mm(12.8inch) | 525mm(20.6inch) |
| Weight | 11.7kg | 8.5kg |
| Mounting | Wall Mount | Wall Mount |
| User Interface | ||
| LED | Yes | Yes |
| Digital Display |
Yes(For Water Temperature) Night Assist |
No |
| General | ||
| Frame | Food safe | non-toxic | engineering-grade plastics | Food safe | non-toxic | engineering-grade plastics |
| Power |
36W 11W UV Lamp |
35Watts |
| Pump Type | 24V DC | 24V DC |
| Input Voltage | 150-300V | 140-300V |
| Special | ||
| Special | 9Liters + 0.8Liter Hot Water | 8LiterTank | TDS Control | Enhances pH level of water to 9.5 |
ADVISE : Test your water TDS source before buying a Water Purifier. Buy a TDS meter to check for same.
| TDS level | Required Water Purifier |
|---|---|
| TDS is less than 200 | UV, UF |
| TDS is greater than 200 | RO |
| TDS is greater than 2000 | Domestic Water Purifier cannot be used. Buy a water softening solution. |