Full side-by-side
Brita Jug & On-Tap Mfr claim
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Xiaomi Mi Water Purifier Mfr claim
| Spec | Brita Jug & On-Tap | Xiaomi Mi Water Purifier | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Origin | Germany | China | — |
| Distribution | Mass-market retail · NTUC / Cold Storage / online | Mi Stores · online · Lazada / Shopee | — |
| Category | Jug + on-tap filter (NOT a true ionizer) | Under-sink RO + app (NOT a true ionizer) | — |
| Plates | 0 | 0 | Tie |
| pH (max alkaline) | 7.4 | 7.3 | Brita Jug & On-Tap |
| ORP | -20 mV | -20 mV | Tie |
| Dissolved H₂ | 0.01 ppm | 0.01 ppm | Tie |
| Flow rate | 1.0 L/min | 1.6 L/min | Xiaomi Mi Water Purifier |
| Warranty | 1 yr | 1 yr | Tie |
| Filter cost (each) | S$ 12 | S$ 60 | Brita Jug & On-Tap |
| Sticker price | S$ 60 | S$ 599 | Brita Jug & On-Tap |
| 5-year total | S$ 420 | S$ 1,499 | 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$ 1,079 over 5 years.
Lab performance: Brita Jug & On-Tap produces 0.01 ppm dissolved H₂; Xiaomi Mi Water Purifier produces 0.01 ppm. Effectively tied on hydrogen.
Warranty: Brita Jug & On-Tap carries a 1-year warranty; Xiaomi Mi Water Purifier carries 1. Same warranty length.
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 →Xiaomi Mi Water Purifier
Mi Stores · online · Lazada / Shopee
Lineup: Mi Water Purifier 600G · 500G · 400G · countertop variants
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