Full side-by-side
Brita Jug & On-Tap Mfr claim
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Cuckoo Icon / Marvel Mfr claim
| Spec | Brita Jug & On-Tap | Cuckoo Icon / Marvel | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Origin | Germany | Korea | — |
| Distribution | Mass-market retail · NTUC / Cold Storage / online | Direct retail + rental | — |
| Category | Jug + on-tap filter (NOT a true ionizer) | Rental water purifier (NOT a true ionizer) | — |
| Plates | 0 | 0 | Tie |
| pH (max alkaline) | 7.4 | 7.6 | Cuckoo Icon / Marvel |
| ORP | -20 mV | -60 mV | Cuckoo Icon / Marvel |
| Dissolved H₂ | 0.01 ppm | 0.02 ppm | Cuckoo Icon / Marvel |
| Flow rate | 1.0 L/min | 2.0 L/min | Cuckoo Icon / Marvel |
| Warranty | 1 yr | 5 yr | Cuckoo Icon / Marvel |
| Filter cost (each) | S$ 12 | — | Cuckoo Icon / Marvel |
| Sticker price | S$ 60 | — / S$ 55/mo | Brita Jug & On-Tap |
| 5-year total | S$ 420 | S$ 3,300 | Brita Jug & On-Tap |
| Our rating | — | — | — |
How we sourced these numbers: All specs are taken directly from each manufacturer's published product page (links at the bottom). We have NOT independently lab-tested these brands — only Prime Water (our own sister brand) is verifiable through primewater.com.sg. Independent lab testing is rolling out through 2026.
Verdict
Cost over 5 years: Brita Jug & On-Tap saves S$ 2,880 over 5 years.
Lab performance: Brita Jug & On-Tap produces 0.01 ppm dissolved H₂; Cuckoo Icon / Marvel produces 0.02 ppm. The Cuckoo Icon / Marvel leads on hydrogen output.
Warranty: Brita Jug & On-Tap carries a 1-year warranty; Cuckoo Icon / Marvel carries 5. Cuckoo Icon / Marvel wins on coverage.
Where to buy + showroom info
Brita Jug & On-Tap
Mass-market retail · NTUC / Cold Storage / online
Lineup: Marella jug · Style XL · MyPure on-tap · YOUR water filter station
Visit Brita →Cuckoo Icon / Marvel
Direct retail + rental
Showroom: Multiple SG service centres
Phone: +65 6589 0666
Lineup: ICON · Marvel · Prince TOP · King TOP · Q5200S
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