| *MAJOR DIFFERENCES* |
AO Smith Z9 WaterPurifier
(Rank 2)
₹25199.0 |
Faber FWP XUV 8000 WaterPurifier
(Rank 44)
₹6564.0 |
|---|---|---|
| VALUE FOR MONEY | Not Better | Better Buy |
| Reasons to Consider | ||
| Reasons |
9Liters + 0.8Liter Hot Water SCMT |
7Liter UV+UF+Alkaline |
| Brand | ||
| Name | AO Smith | Faber |
| Launch | ||
| Launch Month | Sep-2022 | Dec-2022 |
| Water Filter Type | ||
| Type | RO+SCMT | UV+UF+Alkaline |
| Purifying Technology | ||
| Stages | 8 | 7 |
| External Pre-Filter | Yes | Yes(10 Micron) |
| Sediment Filter | Yes | Yes(5 Micron) |
| Carbon Filter | Pre Filter Chemi Block/Post RO | Pre Sediment and Post Sediment |
| Reverse Osmosis(RO) | Yes | No |
| Mesh Filter | Yes | Yes |
| UltraViolet(UV) | No | Yes |
| Micro Filter(MF) | ART MAX(Advance Recovery Tech) | UF Membrane |
| Copper Charged RO | No | No |
| Membrane Type | SCMT Silver Charged Membrane | Thin-film composite spiral wound |
| Mineral Charger | Mineral Filter MIN-TECH | No |
| Taste Adjuster | No | Alkaline |
| Special |
Hot Water Silver Charged Membrane Tech |
Alkaline pH Catridge |
| ReFill Kit | ||
| Price | ₹2500(1year warranty) | ₹4000 |
| Output Purified Water | ||
| TDS Reduction | 95% minimum | 90% minimum |
| Purified Water Flow Rate | 15 Liter/Hr | 10Liter/hour |
| Tank Capacity | 9.2Liters + 0.8Liter Hot Water | 7Liters |
| Hot Water | Warm/Hot | No |
| Purification Capacity | 6000Liters | 6000Liters |
| Input Water Requirments | ||
| Total Dissolved Solids(TDS) | upto 2000mg/liter | upto 2500mg/liter |
| Total Hardness | 500 mg/liter maximum | 0.2 mg/liter maximum |
| Iron | 0.3 mg/liter maximum | 0.1 mg/liter maximum |
| Turbidity | 5NTU maximum | 5NTU maximum |
| pH range | 6.5 to 8.5 | 6.5 to 8.5 |
| Pressure Rating | 30PSI | 42PSI |
| Body | ||
| Length | 482mm(18.3inch) | 450mm(17.7inch) |
| Width | 369mm(14.5inch) | 350mm(13.7inch) |
| Thickness | 326mm(12.8inch) | 230mm(9.0inch) |
| Weight | 10.8kg | 9kg |
| Mounting | Wall Mount | Wall Mount |
| User Interface | ||
| LED | Yes | Yes |
| Digital Display | Yes(For Water Temperature) | No |
| General | ||
| External Filter Life | 3months | 3months |
| Carbon/RO/Sediment Filter Life | 1Year | 1Year |
| UV Lamp Life | - | 12000Liters |
| Frame | Food safe | non-toxic | engineering-grade plastics | Food safe | non-toxic | engineering-grade plastics |
| Power | 48Watts | 60Watts |
| Pump Type | 24V DC | 24V DC |
| Input Voltage | 150-300V | 100-240V |
| Special | ||
| Special |
9.2Liters + 0.8Liter Hot Water SCMT |
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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. |