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BRITA Marella Cool Water Filter Jug and Cartridges Starter Pack

Best price: £29.99 (11% off)
  • Slim design, fits most fridge doors with 1.4L filtered water ca..
  • Includes 'PerfectFit feature for optimal filtration guarantee w..
  • Fresh tasting water without plastic bottle waste for just a few..
  • Practical and sustainable packaging: easy opening, less packagi..
  • Features flip top lid for easy filling and electronic 'memo' ca..

Product Attributes

  • Width: 10.5 Inches,
  • Height: 10.9 Inches,
  • Weight: 2.5 Pounds,
  • Length: 4.3 Inches,
  • Size: Standard

Positives

Neutrals

Negatives

66.0% 13.0% 20.9%

Senti Score  [79.1%]

BRITA Elemaris XL Water Filter, Compatible with BRITA MAXTRA+ Cartri..

Best price: £44.99 (8% off)
  • Premium design with large 2.4L filtered water capacity, 3.5L to..
  • Fresh tasting water without plastic bottle waste for just a few..
  • Intelligent 'Meter' technology measures your water hardness, vo..
  • Features pour through lid for easy refill, non-slip base and ea..
  • Micro Carbon Pearls reduce chlorine and organic impurities impr..

Product Attributes

  • Width: 10.8 inches,
  • Height: 8.7 inches,
  • Weight: 2.4 Pounds,
  • Length: 9.8 inches,
  • Size: XL size

Positives

Neutrals

Negatives

54.6% 15.7% 29.7%

Senti Score  [70.3%]

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BRITA Marella Cool Water Filter Jug and Cartridges Starter Pack

absolutely brilliant happy excellent product avoid better very disappointed unhappy disappointed extremely dull excellent absolutely love great annoying quite annoying poor good

BRITA Elemaris XL Water Filter, Compatible with BRITA MAXTRA+ Cartri..

feels awful great poor better water taste perfect absolutely love excellent product horrible material replace disappointed love happy annoying quite annoying expensive good

Compare Cons

quite annoying in both products

"quite annoying especially sometime you want quickly use the jug"
99.5%

very disappointed in both products

"very disappointed"
99.0%

does n't work in both products

"the item doesn't work"
74.8%

leaking water in both products

"we've had it under 6 months it has recieved no damage and has started leaking water in our fridge if it's over half way full seems i can't get a refund or replacement either"
74.7%

design fault in both products

"there is a definite design fault where the filter sits in the same water which can't be changed without taking the filter out"
73.2%

waste of money in both products

"waste of money"
66.7%

remove the filter in both products

"fill up half the jug and place the filter in until all the bubbles have stopped remove the filter and empty the jug 2"
64.7%

before buying in both products

"read the info before buying"
64.4%

poorly design in both products

"the top fit is poorly design"
54.0%

extremely dull

"but if you actually read the instruction manual extremely dull i know it quite clearly states you need to prime the filter"
99.3%

awful chalky

"fills quickly with water and makes our awful chalky hard water drinkable again"
97.6%

plastic waste

"if you’re like me want to limit your plastic waste i was doing a 2 litre bottle of water a day then this is a good ethical choice"
94.0%

horrible floaty stuff

"i bought this to improve my tea as i was getting all that horrible floaty stuff on the top"
89.8%

frustrating for family

"think this could be rather frustrating for family use as the amount of water available only seems to amount to a few cups full unlike my previous jug which had a greater water capacity"
89.8%

horrible tap water

"after 4 years of drinking horrible tap water and spending money in supermarkets i now have my wonderful magic jug transforming horrid into a bliss"
88.7%

doesnt taste

"doesnt taste nice not even sure it filters it properly with the taste can still taste chlorine"
74.9%

weird taste

"we did throw the first two fills away as we found that the first two did have a weird taste but perfectly fine after that"
74.8%

covid restrictions

"i can't even return it and order another due to the covid restrictions!"
74.8%

more expensive

"filters last much longer than other more expensive brand i tried which is a big plus"
74.8%

very pricey

"filters still very pricey"
74.8%

limited area

"rather slow to fill note the limited area available outside the grey water container"
74.8%

double skinned

"cleaning easy to disassemble and clean only the handle is double skinned"
74.7%

very bloated

"now the taste i don't know how much is to do with the original taste of the water and how much the filter but to me the water has quite a bitter taste sometimes and makes me feel very bloated"
74.7%

bitter taste

"don't let the bitter taste put you off it definitely gets better!"
74.5%

rolling eyes

"the only problem i had was the instructions *rolling eyes* veryconfusing"
74.5%

horrible taste

"i was a bit hesitant reading the negative reviews but at the end i had a choice of a constant purchase of bottled water a horrible taste of my tap water or"
74.5%

broken straight

"it was broken straight out of the box"
74.5%

only problem

"the only problem i had was the instructions *rolling eyes* veryconfusing"
74.5%

negative reviews

"i was a bit hesitant reading the negative reviews but at the end i had a choice of a constant purchase of bottled water a horrible taste of my tap water or"
74.3%

would n't work

"i was in doubt that it wouldn't work but get rids of the weird tap water taste instead"
74.1%

horrid chemicals

"filters out limescale completely and i can no longer taste the horrid chemicals in london's gross tap water"
73.9%

completely limescale

"been using now for 3 weeks and the kettle is completely limescale free"
73.8%

drives me nuts

"it drives me nuts"
73.8%

cheap tesco

"really pleased with this filter i was using a cheap tesco one but they stopped selling the refills"
73.6%

keeping it upright

"the filler spout on tis jug has to be held open with you thumb which is tricky as you have to wrap your little finger round the handle at the same time and as the jug fills and gets heavier it may cause some people difficulties in keeping it upright"
73.1%

water snob

"as a bottled water snob i have finally found a filter that makes my tap water taste nice!"
73.0%

larger older model

"i got this to replace a larger older model that broke"
72.0%

another fall

"it finally succumbed to yet another fall"
71.3%

evian imho

"taste: better than tap water but not as good as evian imho but this is personal you may disagree"
70.5%

super unhappy

"super unhappy"
69.8%

very weird

"the water was very weird"
69.5%

avoid buying water

"summary: desperately trying to avoid buying water and everything else in plastic and this is helping to reduce our plastic usage significantly but i wish the water tasted just a little better so i could ditch evian completely"
69.3%

little gravels

"i can’t get rid of the little gravels at the bottoms of the brita bottom i rinsed it times and times but the filter bits just keep appearing"
69.1%

slightly smelly

"since the tap water is slightly smelly it filters the smell and probably filters the water contents or kills the smell of tap water"
68.9%

stop counting

"the button on top is sometimes a little annoying when you have to reset the timer though the timer is a great feature because when you're holding it down it will stop counting and you will have to start holiding it down again"
68.4%

it's broken already

"it’s broken already"
68.4%

flimsy plastic

"this new jug seems to be made from much more thin flimsy plastic so i'm not too confident about its lifespan"
68.0%

some people difficulties

"the filler spout on tis jug has to be held open with you thumb which is tricky as you have to wrap your little finger round the handle at the same time and as the jug fills and gets heavier it may cause some people difficulties in keeping it upright"
67.6%

very salty

"leaves water tasting very salty and metal like"
67.5%

unless you looked closer

"on closer inspection the missing cartridges were in the jug it was difficult to see them at first unless you looked closer"
67.0%

refill cartridges

"she already has a filter kettle which uses the same refill cartridges so she opted for this make and model"
66.6%

complex poor odour

"complex poor odour inconvenient to use and bulky"
66.3%

boil my water

"i am in love with this and never had to boil my water and buy any water anymore"
66.1%

makes me unhappy

"it makes me unhappy"
66.1%

only slight reservation

"the only slight reservation i'd offer is that it's sometimes a bit tricky to set the timer button to four weeks when you change the filter"
66.0%

sending it back

"i cannot see any way to secure the insert and id more than i already have i will be sending it back"
66.0%

filters out limescale

"filters out limescale completely and i can no longer taste the horrid chemicals in london's gross tap water"
65.8%

detached it for cleaning

"the lid came off as soon as i detached it for cleaning"
65.6%

does n't get water mark

"recommending white colour because surface doesn’t get water mark"
64.9%

white small particles

"and white small particles"
64.9%

missing a part

"i’m missing a part"
63.7%

original taste

"now the taste i don't know how much is to do with the original taste of the water and how much the filter but to me the water has quite a bitter taste sometimes and makes me feel very bloated"
63.6%

much plastic

"for me there is too much plastic over all in this product"
63.6%

arrived broken

"item arrived broken"
61.9%

hesitant reading

"i was a bit hesitant reading the negative reviews but at the end i had a choice of a constant purchase of bottled water a horrible taste of my tap water or"
61.5%

little apprehensive

"although it is just a jug which filters water i was a little apprehensive when i first got it as i did not know how to correctly set it up but a quick youtube video later and i was away"
61.4%

removed both

"turns out it removed both !"
60.8%

lost but reorder

"a++++++++ first package lost but reorder and came next day a++++++++++"
60.5%

falls off when i pour

"the lid doesn’t fit on the top properly so falls off when i pour"
60.4%

star deducted

"one star deducted for the useless instruction booklet and how much paper was wasted got it"
60.2%

worry about them

"it came with 3 filters in total which means i won't have to worry about them for a while"
59.7%

filter fill

"put the inner plastic piece into the jug place in the filter fill with water allow the water to filter then empty"
58.6%

or either too small

"this jug isnt too big or either too small its just a perfect size"
57.4%

arrived as stated

"product arrived as stated"
57.2%

n't connect well

"bought this product around a week ago the top didn't connect well and it enden breaken up because of that"
56.5%

faulty and poor

"want to send it back but the seller is not offering paid return postage so for me it's not clear will i receive refund for postage too as the item is definitely a faulty and poor quality!"
56.5%

that's no placebo

"it does taste better too but not sure if that is placebo or not but the evidence is in my kettle and that's no placebo"
56.2%

were a bit confusing

"pictured instructions were a bit confusing for me!"
56.2%

black mist

"but then the water started to leave a very weird and scary black tint at the bottom of the pitcher and when carefully looked into light the black mist like tint was floating on the top of the water and some of it throughout the water as well!"
56.0%

down 1 star

"all you would expect from a water filter only marked down 1 star as the lid comes off a little easier than id like when pouring sometimes"
56.0%

very overpowering

"i bought this because our tap water has very overpowering metal taste and since using it has turned the non drinkable tap water into water bottle quality!"
55.9%

which is n't nice

"the only thing i was disappointed with is the taste if i just want cold water straight from the jug has a funny taste to it which isn’t nice"
55.8%

pouring into sink

"luckily i was pouring into sink during activation fills otherwise i would have had water everywhere"
55.5%

it's revolting

"it’s revolting!"
55.2%

pretty annoying

"obviously the seal around the filter is not strong enough so water accumulates underneath which is pretty annoying and the lid is also a bit fiddly to put on properly"
55.2%

what i do n't like

"what i don't like is that the lid has a counter function however it only counts the number of weeks antill you need to change the filter"
55.2%

really difficult to focus

"i tried to take some pictures but it was really difficult to focus but i managed to get some"
54.9%

other issue

"the other issue is that if you use all the water in one go then put the jug upright again there is a fair amount of water that drains back into the jug resulting in re filtering"
54.8%

does n't scale up either

"added bonus kettle doesn't scale up either"
54.7%

no more limestone

"no more limestone!"
54.7%

not drink tap water

"as i cannot drink tap water and got tired of carrying bottles every next day this was perfect for me no problems with the item and i'm happy with it"
54.7%

falls apart

"i have to hold the top down every time i use it or it will falls apart"
54.7%

could not always

"during the lockdown i could not always get enough bottle water delivered and it was a pain to carry"
54.5%

brita elemaris

"previously had a brita elemaris which needed replacing"
54.5%

very disappointing

"the cartridge indicator broke after a month very disappointing the entire product"
54.5%

kettle iron not necessary

"hard water area so were always having to descale kettle iron not necessary now"
54.3%

last very long

"not great design and judging by my previous britain jugs probably won’t last very long but what does these days"
54.0%

cold water

"i wash in dishwasher just without lid and it fit in to my fridge so when it’s hot i always have cold water"
53.9%

debating i no longer

"after alot of debating i no longer have to buy bottled water i am cutting back on various items and this was one of them"
53.7%

makes me feel

"i am impressed i have been on mineral water for years as the tap water makes me feel bad and tastes bad too"
53.6%

returning the product

"now i am returning the product and hoping for a full refund"
53.5%

rendering the jug useless

"the filter holder has dislodged which means the lid no longer fits rendering the jug useless"
53.5%

maximum limit

"i like the taste the product is easy to use but not really sure if i can fill it up to the maximum limit as the manual shows otherwise"
53.3%

ignore the indicator

"you get 3 filters with this jug the filters last longer than advertised you can also taste when the filter needs changing so you can ignore the indicator on the lid"
53.3%

less than 3 months

"i have used it less than 3 months"
53.2%

easier to fill

"much better than the brita aluna that it replaces as easier to fill"
53.1%

would survive a fall

"it doesn't feel as if it would survive a fall"
53.1%

they have run

"it's fine except that i do not know which filter cartridges to order now they have run out"
53.0%

quite what i expected

"not quite what i expected"
52.7%

rear of lid inconvenient

"filling jug with flap at rear of lid inconvenient not nearly as easy as lid removal with my previous model"
52.5%

conducted a ph test

"conducted a ph test and the water from the filter was bright yellow indicating a high amount of acid"
52.5%

spilled over

"also as there is no "float" you have to judge when to stop filling so on occasions water has spilled over"
52.0%

look aweful

"so the water filters do not last that long because they start to look aweful"
51.8%

missing cartridges

"amazon i wrote earlier regarding missing cartridges i must apologise"
51.5%

broken when arrived

"broken when arrived"
51.4%

just could

"i just couldn't"
51.2%

much paper was wasted

"one star deducted for the useless instruction booklet and how much paper was wasted got it"
51.0%

would not recommend

"would not recommend"
50.8%

holding closed

"if you tip the jug too far the filter holder falls out so you have to hold the lid on the flap over the spout is unpredictable sometimes pouring smoothly at others holding closed just a bit not enough to stop the water pouring out then suddenly flapping fully open sending a busy of water out to go all over the place"
50.7%

that had broken

"i had one of these before so was just replacing one that had broken"
50.7%

describing a glass

"i have searched the internet and sadly can see no equivalent filters describing a glass jug"
50.6%

very frustrating

"makes it very frustrating to use"
50.6%

stagnant and gloopy

"this causes water to be trapped there after filtration and it goes stagnant and gloopy if left a day or so until you refill it and it washes out"
50.2%

filter then empty

"put the inner plastic piece into the jug place in the filter fill with water allow the water to filter then empty"
50.0%
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quite annoying in both products

"the little flap at the pouring place is quite annoying it is keep falling off i bought it at the reduce price it is quite cheap but i need to change the filter very often it is very expensive"
99.5%

very disappointed in both products

"after researching and looking for the biggest jug that would fit in the door i went for this one however since unpacking it i am very disappointed as this wont fit it the door i would return but have thrown away the box"
99.0%

does n't work in both products

"when you press 'start' and the 100% countdown is meant to start this doesn't work either"
74.8%

leaking water in both products

"unfortunately still has the annoying problem of leaking water at the back"
74.7%

design fault in both products

"this is a design fault in my opinion"
73.2%

waste of money in both products

"waste of money!"
66.7%

remove the filter in both products

"the main thing i dislike is the fact the water collects both above and below the filter which i do not think is good and so i remove the filter to empty the water before i refill the jug as i don't think it's a good thing to keep water in a container for a length of time"
64.7%

before buying in both products

"it is massive in size so i had to remove a fridge shelf so do read the measurements before buying"
64.4%

feels awful

"awful cheap plastic it has cracked around the spout area the handle feels awful no grip and cheap feeling"
100.0%

horrible material

"horrible material"
99.9%

really disappointed

"i am really disappointed and won't be using this brand again"
99.3%

pathetic design

"pathetic design"
99.2%

quite frustrating

"it makes it quite frustrating to use and not really up to scratch with how you are supposed to use it"
99.2%

really bad water

"i have really bad water where i live and this is life changing for me"
89.3%

most frustrating

"most frustrating"
89.3%

just overpriced

"brita was my go to they wasn't cheap but they had the quality but unfortunately now they just overpriced rubbish"
88.3%

wasted filter cartridges

"i have had this jug since july 2018 but the sensor now just flashes up new new it seems a shame because i bought is to reduce my plastic consumption but if it doesn't last more that 8 months and i have to get a new one together with the wasted filter cartridges i probably haven't achieve my objective"
75.0%

wasted money

"wasted money on this"
75.0%

dripping down

"filling up gets messy starts dripping down the handle if overfilled"
75.0%

useless product

"useless product and annoyingly cannot be returned"
74.9%

small issue

"i like the design of the jug but only small issue the lid that doesn’t go up but instead goes in"
74.9%

very messy

"i find when pouring it is very messy "
74.9%

drops down

"it closes when you fully load it water after a while it releases itself and drops down which leave the jug open causing dust to get inside easily"
74.9%

slower flow

"better water taste that our previous marbella jug due to a slower flow so a more effective filtering cycle"
74.9%

only issue

"only issue rhat it leaks at the handle a bit if the top has water in it whilst using it"
74.9%

fried itself

"the useful bit that tells you when to change the water filter not so useful as it let in water and fried itself so no longer works"
74.9%

completely broken

"3 months old completely broken wouldnt buy again"
74.7%

broke off after 3 days

"when filling water handle just broke off after 3 days"
74.7%

most stress

"i bought this one on july 2018 and a year after the handle broke from the joint where the most stress falls when lifting the jug filled with water"
74.7%

fell off again

"i just knew we needed a new water filter since i stuck my fist through the first one because the top fell off again covering my kitchen side and kettle with water so just ordered the first brita i saw"
74.7%

annoying thing

"everything is as expected the only annoying thing is that when i fill it up with water and trying to use it before the water has gone completely through the filter water leaks from the through lid on the top"
74.6%

becomes stagnant

"thus the water becomes stagnant unless you are using it very regularly"
74.5%

awful design

"awful design"
74.5%

stress point

"is this a stress point on the jug which needs looking at?"
74.4%

very expensive

"the little flap at the pouring place is quite annoying it is keep falling off i bought it at the reduce price it is quite cheap but i need to change the filter very often it is very expensive"
74.3%

second flaw

"the second flaw is the design of the spout it is very wide so the water tends to flow outside the kettle or whatever you are filling up"
74.2%

just wasnt practical

"sent this back as it drips water when you fill it via the handle it pouts awkwardly as well however it does look great and is a good aesthetic design but just wasnt practical"
74.0%

being defective

"they are both broken due to being defective"
74.0%

potentially dangerous

"i liked the jug but this is potentially dangerous and disappointing considering that i have had it for less than a year 11 months to be precise"
73.9%

purification operation

"up until the 5th of january 2020 this product had operated fine however the display has stopped working so we have no way of telling degradation of the filter unit which leads us to having to second guess the purification operation"
73.8%

ours cracked

"after 5 months ours cracked and that was with me using my ring and little finger extended out to the body to help reduce the stress whilst filling"
73.8%

trapped water

"so i have to dismantle the entire thing every time and drain out the trapped water after each refill"
73.6%

messy starts

"filling up gets messy starts dripping down the handle if overfilled"
73.4%

poor plastic

"i don't know poor plastic?"
73.3%

main problem

"the main problem is that you can't use it without spilling the water"
73.0%

looks awful

"we have a filter with a black lid which now looks awful because it is stained by the water going into it"
72.8%

same problem

"wish i had read the bad reviews before purchasing this model as lots of other people have had the same problem"
72.4%

many cases broken

"brita will modify their design if they receive many cases broken at the same place but that is up to them"
72.3%

only negative

"the only negative and reason for why not a 5* is how often you have to change the filters!"
72.3%

draining board

"if you overfill the jug the water pours from the handle do it needs to be left on the draining board after filling"
72.2%

plastic consumption

"i have had this jug since july 2018 but the sensor now just flashes up new new it seems a shame because i bought is to reduce my plastic consumption but if it doesn't last more that 8 months and i have to get a new one together with the wasted filter cartridges i probably haven't achieve my objective"
72.1%

cracked down

"cracked down from the handle stress point within a month and now cracked almost halfway down within 2 months of purchase!"
71.9%

design flaw

"maybe just me or a bad design flaw but when you fill up the top section nearly to the top water overflows down the handle"
71.6%

stupid flap

"size aside same great brita quality same stupid flap over the spout that floods water everywhere except into the glass you're pouring into "
71.1%

returned as unwanted

"returned as unwanted and too slow with filtering water and then waiting for it to cool in fridge"
71.0%

lasted 2 months

"i don't know what happened to brita my previous jug lasted several years these only lasted 2 months"
70.7%

leaked water

"the handle leaked water after a week or so it poured through the handle when the jug was filled and not over filled there is no way to contact the seller on returns to ask if this is a common design fault and will happen again"
70.5%

annoying problem

"unfortunately still has the annoying problem of leaking water at the back"
70.4%

quality issue

"if it is a quality issue i would have expected better controls from brita"
70.4%

filter not surprising

"the seal around the lid is not good if you want filtered water while is still filtering water it pours out of the spout if you slightly overfill it water pours down the handle onto work surface the usage timer on the one i received didn't activate fortunately i have a standard water filter too so used the timer from that one to guess when to change its filter not surprising it's half price wouldn't buy another one"
70.4%

design problem

"there is a major design problem with the xl size since the water inlet is opening inwards which means you need to push it by your finger or with the pressure coming from water"
70.3%

design flawed

"design flawed and cheap"
70.0%

leaks down

"but aside from that water leaks down the handle irrespective of whether you fill it to the top or not"
69.7%

design faults

"terrible product with signfiicant design faults"
69.5%

little puddles

"secondly if you fill the fill chamber quite high the wates escapes from the handle where the top of the jug and the handle meet i kept getting little puddles on my work surface and couldn't fathom from where they came from until one day i felt it coming down the handle after i had filled the jug"
69.1%

little flap

"the little flap at the pouring place is quite annoying it is keep falling off i bought it at the reduce price it is quite cheap but i need to change the filter very often it is very expensive"
69.1%

faulty indicator

"they sent me a faulty indicator "
68.9%

seems a shame

"i have had this jug since july 2018 but the sensor now just flashes up new new it seems a shame because i bought is to reduce my plastic consumption but if it doesn't last more that 8 months and i have to get a new one together with the wasted filter cartridges i probably haven't achieve my objective"
68.9%

every one leaks

"i must of had a dozen or so of these jugs over the years and every one leaks through the handle if filled to to max!"
68.7%

different model

"so it will give you filtered water but unless ours was just particularly defective i'd recommend trying a different model instead"
67.9%

stopped working

"replaced a brita that stopped working"
67.8%

faulty design

"that definitely is a faulty design"
67.3%

significant limescale

"my part of the south east it is so hard a cartridge lasts around 3 weeks before significant limescale starts to appear in your kettle and it needs replacing"
67.0%

does n't mind

"great product my wife literally couldn't drink any tap water but now she doesn't mind it"
66.8%

design flaws

"however the elemaris does have a couple of design flaws?"
66.5%

very heavy

"considering you can only put a certain amount in the jug it isn’t very heavy"
66.3%

broken today

"the lid has broken today and the water i put in about an hour ago is still dripping through the filter to the main part of the jug"
66.1%

leak water

"it’s very bulky and the one i have seems to leak water down through the handle so always sits in a pool of water"
65.8%

gets stuck

"the pouring spout flap is awful though as it gets stuck"
65.7%

poor quality

"the screen has stopped working after 3 months use not happy poor quality"
65.6%

last one cracked

"i was using brita anyways but needed a replacement as the last one cracked"
65.3%

empty or nearly empty

"i always use the jug when the fill chamber is empty or nearly empty"
65.0%

possible leaks

"i didnn't see any warning in the manual for possible leaks when using it in such a way maybe i've missed it"
64.8%

does n't quite

"the top cover doesn't quite sit flush with the handle see photo and i've noticed that after filling the jug if you tilt it backwards while moving it from the sink the water leaks out and runs down the outside"
64.2%

wrong with the marella

"not because there was anything wrong with the marella but it was blue"
64.1%

disappointed with

"it doesn’t pour very well also sometimes water seems to drip from the handle i was a bit disappointed with it"
64.1%

broken item

"seller did not respond to message regarding refund for the broken item"
63.5%

cheap plastic

"awful cheap plastic it has cracked around the spout area the handle feels awful no grip and cheap feeling"
63.3%

replace them

"but instead of the original brita maxtra filters you could get the amazon basic ones those are definitely cheaper and lifespan and quality wise i would say they are the same they are just a bit harder to get out of the jug when you replace them"
63.1%

poorly designed

"very frustrated with this poorly designed water filter"
62.9%

bother to return

"i thought it woud be okay great it's brita can't bother to return it but they make their money on a very quick working filter"
62.7%

drips water

"sent this back as it drips water when you fill it via the handle it pouts awkwardly as well however it does look great and is a good aesthetic design but just wasnt practical"
62.4%

fill chamber

"the fill hole is at the front of the jug meaning that if you have unfiltered water in the fill chamber and you want to pour filtered water the unfiltered water comes out of the fill hole so the two mix"
62.4%

terrible product

"terrible product"
61.9%

leaks everywhere

"leaks everywhere!"
61.8%

minute cracks

"my jug is 11 months old and i have just noticed cracks around the handle too also minute cracks in the plastic around the spout"
60.7%

flood the surface

"it doesn't flood the surface because as soon as enough water has filtered through the water level has dropped below the leak line"
60.7%

remove limescale

"just a little difficult to remove limescale from top dim of jug but i guess could turn upside down in a bowl with viakal in the bottom for ten minutes!"
60.5%

just poor design

"this is just poor design"
60.1%

cracked almost halfway

"cracked down from the handle stress point within a month and now cracked almost halfway down within 2 months of purchase!"
59.5%

disgusted with britta

"overall i'm disgusted with britta for this poorly designed water filter"
59.2%

what is old style

"it's our second brita first one was white what is old style"
59.1%

fully filled

"although this filter offers superious size it does leak when fully filled"
58.9%

cartridges are expensive

"the filter meter says cartridges need replacing quite quickly and the cartridges are expensive"
58.8%

filters are pricey though

"the filters are pricey though"
58.6%

pushed open

"additionally the pour through lid is designed so that the cover clips under the opening and gets pushed open by the running water"
58.4%

display is not working

"i bought this for 3 months ago and now the display is not working "
58.2%

dissapointed and unhappy

"really dissapointed and unhappy customer here"
57.9%

awkward to hold

"on the size of the jug i do find the handle awkward to hold when completely filling the jug i think anyone with weaker wrists might struggle with it and yes of course it will leak if you overfill it"
57.5%

cover by the warranty

"they just needed pictures of where the fault it was to assess it if it was cover by the warranty"
57.5%

idiots like

"your products ar becoming worse your just making millions off idiots like me"
57.4%

needs these hassles

"who needs these hassles!"
57.2%

poured really badly

"before this happened it poured really badly spilt water and was very slow to filter"
57.2%

handle leaks

"the handle leaks as someone else has pointed out"
57.1%

full and not much

"the jug tappers down very narrow at the bottom making it stupidly top heavy when top is full and not much in lower part"
56.6%

slight downside

"only slight downside is the filters run out pretty quickly like 3 4 weeks before you need to change"
56.4%

wrong part

"it has a clever cut off that stops water coming out of the wrong part when you pour"
56.4%

from the sink

"the top cover doesn't quite sit flush with the handle see photo and i've noticed that after filling the jug if you tilt it backwards while moving it from the sink the water leaks out and runs down the outside"
56.2%

amount of limescale

"i live in london and i find the taste of the water and the amount of limescale is disgusting!"
56.2%

stuck my fist

"i just knew we needed a new water filter since i stuck my fist through the first one because the top fell off again covering my kitchen side and kettle with water so just ordered the first brita i saw"
56.2%

main filter reservoir

"don’t overfill main filter reservoir as it can make it challenging to move from one place to the other it can slop out"
56.1%

no longer worked

"i’ve used this brand for many years and only released this one because somehow water must have got into the battery department and it no longer worked"
56.1%

not last long

"cartridges do not last long!"
56.0%

part was missing

"unfortunately the lid was broken and a part was missing"
56.0%

seems to leak

"seems to leak when pouring into the kettle"
55.6%

broken handle

"about my broken handle"
55.5%

wasteful and stress

"every time i use it i remember how all things can decline from being good and effective to being wasteful and stress inducing"
55.5%

feel bad design

"especially when the water is filled i personally feel bad design"
55.5%

over filled

"the handle leaked water after a week or so it poured through the handle when the jug was filled and not over filled there is no way to contact the seller on returns to ask if this is a common design fault and will happen again"
55.3%

ounce of limescale

"its been two weeks now and still my kettle hasn't an ounce of limescale in it"
55.2%

particularly defective

"so it will give you filtered water but unless ours was just particularly defective i'd recommend trying a different model instead"
55.2%

water filters quickly

"the water filters quickly too"
55.2%

missed by wife's foot

"however this “premium” version is inconvenient to fill and the achilles heal is the handle only being attached at the top and sure enough after 7 months’ use the plastic fractured and the handle came off with the jug falling to the floor and narrowly missed by wife’s foot"
55.0%

under warranty

"this is still under warranty and needs to be honoured"
55.0%

hard scale

"the hard water finally takes a toll on previous filters as the hard scale becomes impossible to prevent build up therefore we had to replace the last unit"
54.8%

awful with build

"originally bought a filter jug because of the heavy limescale in the water where i live unfortunately my kettle was still awful with build up"
54.8%

before cracking leaking

"had brita jugs for years usually marella xl: never as well made as i would like but last a few years usually before cracking leaking"
54.7%

tad heavy when full

"and also a tad heavy when full!"
54.7%

could not handle

"the sharp edges also meant that i could not handle it and it was dangerous to the touch so had to discard it"
54.7%

new design is awful

"the new design is awful"
54.7%

leak in the handle

"i bought this and there's a leak in the handle"
54.6%

i cancelled prime

"so i cancelled prime"
54.6%

avoid this

"avoid this one even if given free"
54.6%

very long time

"been looking to get one of these for a very long time and i am glad i finally picked one up"
54.6%

gaps underneath that

"the elemaris also has colour co ordinated anti slip feet at the bottom with gaps underneath that will allow any spilt water to dry rather than be trapped under the jug leaving a wet surface"
54.5%

will no longer

"i will no longer buy brita products again"
54.5%

very annoying

"very annoying"
54.5%

rude and trying

"the customer service team was really rude and trying to get rid of me"
54.2%

product as advertised

"product as advertised"
54.2%

running water

"or not running water too fast so the self closing lid doesn't splash water all over you when it closes"
53.9%

were a bit too small

"i purchased the xl as previous standard jugs were a bit too small this is huge!"
53.9%

covered by the warranty

"the handle could be made stronger but no worries because if it doesn't resist the weight of the kettle when filled with water and brakes you are covered by the warranty"
53.9%

heavy limescale

"originally bought a filter jug because of the heavy limescale in the water where i live unfortunately my kettle was still awful with build up"
53.9%

joint fill

"our tea and coffee seem to taste better be careful not overfill the hopper else the water comes through the handle joint fill the jug looking at it from the side so you can see the level"
53.9%

probably my oversight

"unfortunately i didn't realise it was so huge it won't fit in the fridge door despite it having a large jug section but the product description doesn't say that it does so that was probably my oversight"
53.8%

breaks when its heavy

"its cheap but easily breaks when its heavy"
53.7%

very bulky

"it’s very bulky and the one i have seems to leak water down through the handle so always sits in a pool of water"
53.7%

dangerous to the touch

"the sharp edges also meant that i could not handle it and it was dangerous to the touch so had to discard it"
53.7%

very slow to filter

"before this happened it poured really badly spilt water and was very slow to filter"
53.2%

which is disappointing

"it is now scratched which is disappointing"
53.0%

second guess

"up until the 5th of january 2020 this product had operated fine however the display has stopped working so we have no way of telling degradation of the filter unit which leads us to having to second guess the purification operation"
53.0%

read the bad reviews

"wish i had read the bad reviews before purchasing this model as lots of other people have had the same problem"
53.0%

design is very poor

"this time however the design is very poor"
53.0%

water leak

"just the lid could have a better seal when filling it if you incline towards the handle the water leak"
53.0%

would n't be without

"replacement wouldn't be without one"
52.9%

wrong address

"unfortunately amazon's carrier delivered it to wrong address"
52.8%

version brita

"i like this modern look i had similar old version brita jug so i honestly can compare"
52.7%

anti slip feet

"the elemaris also has colour co ordinated anti slip feet at the bottom with gaps underneath that will allow any spilt water to dry rather than be trapped under the jug leaving a wet surface"
52.7%

worst i 've ever

"this one though is the worst i've ever had!"
52.6%

such bad design

"such bad design"
52.5%

which i do not think

"the main thing i dislike is the fact the water collects both above and below the filter which i do not think is good and so i remove the filter to empty the water before i refill the jug as i don't think it's a good thing to keep water in a container for a length of time"
52.5%

which is now discontinued

"i bought this item to replace my old brita water jug which is now discontinued"
52.5%

fell all over the floor

"today after filling the jug up the handle snapped clean off so the jug and all it’s water fell all over the floor and my foot breaking glasses as it fell"
52.5%

question or complication

"in future i will only buy such items from a local store that will take it back without question or complication"
52.2%

photos of the cracks

"however realising it was under 12 months old i emailed brita this morning enclosing proof of purchase photos of my amazon purchase details and photos of the cracks and within a couple of hours had received a reply apologising and stating they would send a replacement jug out to me as soon as i provided my address"
52.1%

no longer works

"the useful bit that tells you when to change the water filter not so useful as it let in water and fried itself so no longer works"
52.1%

above flaws

"the water does taste much much better than pre filtered but i figure there must be better filter jugs out there that don't have the above flaws"
52.1%

replace my old brita

"i bought this one to replace my old brita and get a bigger size"
52.1%

n't like the design

"in general the quality of this filter kettle is ok but i don't like the design"
52.0%

n't last long enough

"nice jug but water filters don't last long enough and cannot afford to keep buying one every 4 weeks!"
52.0%

n't have this issue

"the old one didn't have this issue"
51.8%

seems high

"the cost of the actual filter cartridges seems high"
51.8%

few niggles hence

"all in all it's nice filtered water and a smart looking jug with a large capacity but with a few niggles hence the 3 stars"
51.7%

send it back apparently

"gauge has stopped working and i can't send it back apparently"
51.6%

sceptical about these

"i was a bit sceptical about these but i gave it a go as it was a good price and one of the best ones they sell wouldn't drink tap water again fantastic a must have for all households"
51.6%

slipped down went the

"and then a week ago my husband slipped down went the jug"
51.4%

accumulated some

"we ordered this water filter to replace one that had accumulated some alc"
51.4%

what i was missing

"didn’t realise what i was missing"
51.2%

plastic fractured

"however this “premium” version is inconvenient to fill and the achilles heal is the handle only being attached at the top and sure enough after 7 months’ use the plastic fractured and the handle came off with the jug falling to the floor and narrowly missed by wife’s foot"
51.2%

remove a fridge shelf

"it is massive in size so i had to remove a fridge shelf so do read the measurements before buying"
51.0%

reply apologising

"however realising it was under 12 months old i emailed brita this morning enclosing proof of purchase photos of my amazon purchase details and photos of the cracks and within a couple of hours had received a reply apologising and stating they would send a replacement jug out to me as soon as i provided my address"
50.9%

noticed cracks

"my jug is 11 months old and i have just noticed cracks around the handle too also minute cracks in the plastic around the spout"
50.8%

the fill hole

"the fill hole is at the front of the jug meaning that if you have unfiltered water in the fill chamber and you want to pour filtered water the unfiltered water comes out of the fill hole so the two mix"
50.8%

pack with no instructions

"i have not been able to plug the whole at the top of the lid because the wrong part seems to have been included in the pack with no instructions"
50.5%

of the filter reservoir

"if you try to pour water from the jug right after filling it up unfiltered water spills out of the filter reservoir and mixes with filtered water as your pour it out defeating the whole purpose for eg if you are trying to keep your kettle free of limescale!"
50.5%

better filter jugs

"the water does taste much much better than pre filtered but i figure there must be better filter jugs out there that don't have the above flaws"
50.4%

starts to crack

"this jug looks great but has a design fault the handle is not strong enough for the weight of full jug and after 3 months it starts to crack"
50.3%

taste the same

"the water doesn't taste the same or as nice "
50.2%

does n't come

"i’ve used them for years but with this new one it cannot be cleaned around the filling point as the weight doesn’t come off"
50.1%
...

Compare Pros

absolutely love in both products

"i absolutely love it"
100.0%

excellent product in both products

"excellent product the water taste "delicious""
100.0%

very pleased in both products

"very pleased"
100.0%

brilliant product in both products

"brilliant product definitely can taste the difference between tap water and filtered water"
99.9%

highly recommend in both products

"highly recommend"
99.6%

really good in both products

"this is really good value for money with the 3 extra filters it's not too heavy and fits nicely in the fridge door the filters are easy to change"
99.3%

clean water in both products

"excellent i enjoy fresh clean water"
90.5%

super product in both products

"super product"
90.3%

really happy in both products

"i was really happy when my new one arrived it’s a much better design & great value compared to the 1st one i bought from argos"
88.4%

works well in both products

"it really change the taste of waterit works well and it's easy to learn how to use"
75.0%

good taste in both products

"good taste"
75.0%

fits nicely in both products

"this jug fits nicely in the door of our fridge next to the milk"
75.0%

looks good in both products

"came on time and looks good"
75.0%

great value in both products

"i was really happy when my new one arrived it’s a much better design & great value compared to the 1st one i bought from argos"
74.9%

really well in both products

"this brita filter does the job really well"
74.9%

fast delivery in both products

"great live this fast delivery"
74.9%

taste amazing in both products

"water taste amazing"
74.9%

looks great in both products

"looks great and provides tasty water"
74.8%

decent amount in both products

"this fits in the fridge door and holds a decent amount of water"
74.8%

very quickly in both products

"arrived very quickly"
74.8%

good water in both products

"good water taste a bit weird but it does the job"
74.7%

taste perfect in both products

"my friend says it tastes weird but it taste perfect to me"
74.6%

into fridge in both products

"nice replacement for older model also good to have it fit into fridge"
74.5%

good value in both products

"good value next day delivery always had brita extra nice as fit in fridge door"
74.3%

great item in both products

"great item does the job no more horrible tasting water filters last longer than other ones i have tried"
74.2%

crystal clear in both products

"looks good in my kitchen filters quickly & precisely the water tastes lovely & is crystal clear"
74.0%

very happy in both products

"brilliant very happy with this water filter very easy to use and would definitely buy this item again"
74.0%

water tastes good in both products

"water tastes good"
73.8%

good product in both products

"good product and fast customer service"
73.7%

fantastic product in both products

"fantastic product very clean fresh water from it very easy to clean"
73.4%

nice product in both products

"overall a nice product and definitely you will feel the difference in water taste uk "
73.4%

great size in both products

"great size"
73.4%

good quality in both products

"good quality"
73.3%

fits perfectly in both products

"the jug fits perfectly in my fridge door and the display on the lid counts down each week so i know when to change the filter"
73.3%

hard water area in both products

"they work really well as we are in a hard water area"
73.1%

highly recommended in both products

"highly recommended!"
72.6%

would recommend in both products

"would recommend"
72.4%

much better in both products

"although our tap water is drinkable the one filtered by our brita just tastes so much better and as a consequence we drink more!"
71.9%

great filter in both products

"great filter"
71.1%

recommend this in both products

"recommend this to anyone"
70.9%

excellent item in both products

"excellent item"
69.3%

bottled water in both products

"we saved a small fortune on bottled water"
68.1%

looks nice in both products

"it looks nice as well"
66.9%

pleased with in both products

"very pleased with it"
65.8%

saved me money in both products

"this purchase has saved me money and is a lot more environmentally friendly!"
65.2%

really like in both products

"really like it"
64.7%

fits in the fridge in both products

"it is great that this fits in the fridge better than old models"
64.6%

water filter in both products

"this was my first purchase of a jug water filter so decided to start with the most well known brand brita"
64.5%

absolutely brilliant

"absolutely brilliant"
100.0%

pure pleasure

"i have definitely started to drink more water and now it’s just a pure pleasure"
100.0%

arrived perfectly

"it arrived perfectly on time and i'm really happy with my purchase it's very easy to use and to clean it contains a lot of water and does an excellent job at filtering you can tell the difference"
99.9%

quite good

"i have used this product before and it is quite good"
99.9%

great improvement

"a great improvement now that it can be filled without removing the whole lid"
99.9%

very clean

"fantastic product very clean fresh water from it very easy to clean"
98.7%

amazing product

"amazing product"
98.5%

real bargain

"a real bargain as it comes with maxtra filters too"
98.2%

strongly recommended

"strongly recommended"
95.8%

great love

"great love it"
94.9%

wonderful difference

"what a wonderful difference in the taste of water!"
94.1%

colour is great

"must say the colour is great and fits so well in the fridge"
93.1%

water taste great

"easy to use and makes water taste great"
93.1%

better tasting water

"better tasting water"
92.3%

does the job perfect

"great product arrived on time and does the job perfect"
91.9%

very effective

"very effective jug water filter"
91.8%

excellent water

"excellent water jug"
91.7%

nice tasting water

"this jug has surprised us with providing nice tasting water with ease"
91.7%

very happy to use

"very happy to use it"
91.6%

highly recommendwould

"would highly recommendwould recommend"
91.6%

works a treat

"works a treat"
90.9%

very well designed

"the jug is very well designed and works like a charm"
90.7%

clean and amazing

"light weight easy to clean and amazing taste loveit"
89.9%

does a good

"the filter does a good job at purifying the water and you can easily notice the difference"
89.3%

good fixture

"with this model i find the refill "flap" a good fixture and makes it a lot easier to refill via using a water jug "
88.8%

love the colour

"love the colour fits with my kitchen"
88.7%

water tastes delicious

"great product filtered water tastes delicious"
88.3%

friendly to read

"i know its pretty straight forward but the instructions should be a bit more friendly to read"
88.2%

great 👍🏻

"my water now tastes great 👍🏻"
88.0%

great produt

"great produt"
88.0%

only drawback

"the built in indicator means lid needs to be hand washed which is the only drawback but i still love and recommend this product!"
86.0%

good flavour

"easy to clean good flavour and good price!"
75.0%

great gift

"great gift"
75.0%

fits easily

"the design has improved and it fits easily into my fridge is easy to use"
75.0%

swift delivery

"excellent value with swift delivery"
75.0%

good price

"easy to clean good flavour and good price!"
75.0%

improved flavour

"tea with filtered water is a much improved flavour"
75.0%

decent drinking water

"at last decent drinking water well made easy clean"
75.0%

great price

"brita presents high quality products at a great price definitely recommend"
75.0%

really fresh

"there is a big difference in taste in comparison to tap water it tastes really fresh "
75.0%

reliable product

"good reliable product at a reasonable price"
75.0%

more delicious

"more delicious than bottled water"
74.9%

right position

"chose this to replace my old one water inlet is in the right position and you have to open it to fill up rather than the water opening it on filling much better"
74.9%

perfect size

"perfect size to fit in the fridge door easy to clean and use"
74.9%

very comfortable

"it's very comfortable :d"
74.8%

loyal customer

"i am a loyal customer of this company"
74.7%

many languages

"it's easy to use and the instructions come in many languages"
74.7%

inside fridge

"or inside fridge"
74.7%

service goods

"excellant service goods arrived in good condition and do the job"
74.7%

significantly cleaner

"it's easy to use and it makes water taste significantly cleaner"
74.6%

good design

"looks good good design and does the job"
74.6%

much improved

"i have trouble with blepharitis scaly eyelids so now rinse eyes with brita filtered water after normal washing condition is much improved"
74.6%

blown away

"very pleased with this purchase blown away with the improvement over tap water"
74.6%

works fine

"the jug works fine and looks good but the new filters last 2 weeks before the jug's display shows them as 'finished'"
74.6%

natural flavour

"natural flavour tasteless"
74.5%

very efficient

"very efficient service"
74.5%

quality products

"brita presents high quality products at a great price definitely recommend"
74.5%

amazing price

"amazing price for the jug and i got 3 filters with it"
74.5%

excellent value

"excellent value with swift delivery"
74.4%

just great

"just great"
74.4%

high quality

"high quality"
74.4%

good condition

"great product arrived next day and in good condition"
74.4%

very useful

"the display on top is very useful it's good to have a reminder on when to change the filter"
74.3%

exellent exellent

"exellent exellent"
74.3%

taste and cleanliness

"easy to use instructions are clear and definitely changes the taste and cleanliness of water"
74.3%

seems good

"seems good to me"
74.3%

quality product

"well made quality product easy to fill pours without spillage"
74.2%

filters good

"you do get 3 filters good which is great value for money a must buy"
74.1%

perfect product

"perfect product"
74.1%

smart filter

"smart filter last 2 months"
74.1%

easy no problem

"easy no problem!"
74.1%

good drinking water

"good drinking water on hand"
74.0%

well worth

"filters may seem expensive but are well worth it"
74.0%

very handy

"can put cartridge holder and jug in dishwasher which is very handy"
74.0%

enough space

"stores in fridge door with just about enough space left for your milk"
73.9%

free cartridges

"very pleased with the water filter jug and free cartridges bought this as a replacement for a brita classic which i had for several years"
73.9%

greatly reducing

"i have excess lime in my water and this goes a long way to greatly reducing it and improving taste"
73.9%

treat yourself

"be a hydrohoime and treat yourself alright"
73.8%

tasty water

"great product for tasty water"
73.8%

good results

"this is replacement of my classic water filter and it does what i expect a water filter to do with the same ease of use with good results"
73.6%

natural taste

"returns water to its natural taste"
73.6%

than bottled water

"much cheaper and easier to use than bottled water"
73.5%

amazing alternative

"amazing alternative to tap bottled water saved me a lot of money buying bottles of water every week and this is just so much better for me"
73.4%

recommended chilled

"recommended chilled !"
73.4%

saved my life

"this filter jug has saved my life"
73.4%

great flavour

"great flavour to the water now it’s filtered i drink so much more"
73.3%

whole family

"pure water for whole family"
73.2%

neat design

"neat design fits neatly in fridge door"
73.1%

environmentally friendly

"this purchase has saved me money and is a lot more environmentally friendly!"
73.1%

nice compact

"a nice compact jug that sits in the door of our fridge easily"
73.1%

excellent style

"excellent style practical and has made a massive difference to our scale issue"
73.0%

please refund

"please refund the whole order to me"
73.0%

some strength

"to put the filter requires some strength"
72.9%

plain water

"really makes a difference to the taste of the plain water from the tap and will enhance the flavour of coffee tea etc"
72.8%

quite sweet

"i taste the water quite sweet but i know that the product is serving me well"
72.7%

strong smell

"i have given it 3 stars because our water unfiltered has a strong smell and taste of chlorine and that has gone"
72.6%

high price

"excellent size avoiding repeat filings during the day meaning fresh filtered water is available instead of "swimming pool type water" furnished at tap with high price included!"
72.5%

working amazing

"working amazing and it’s really good"
72.5%

more healthy

"water taste better but don t know if it is actually more healthy"
71.9%

fits neatly

"neat design fits neatly in fridge door"
71.8%

fills up quick

"fills up quick"
71.7%

easily cleaned

"very good size easily cleaned"
71.7%

gets used daily

"this water filter gets used daily and it’s filled about three times each day"
71.6%

worth money

"really good worth money"
71.5%

order again

"will order again"
71.4%

prefer our brita

"great product has saved us alot of money on bottles of water much prefer our brita totally converted"
71.4%

holds water

"holds water"
71.4%

bigger item

"the spout is a lot better on this model than the bigger item that i had before and filling is more direct also"
71.2%

into my fridge

"the design has improved and it fits easily into my fridge is easy to use"
70.9%

quickly & precisely

"looks good in my kitchen filters quickly & precisely the water tastes lovely & is crystal clear"
70.5%

brita extra

"good value next day delivery always had brita extra nice as fit in fridge door"
70.2%

pure water

"pure water for whole family"
70.0%

works great

"it works great in filtering my tap water"
69.5%

exactly what i wanted

"it does exactly what i wanted"
69.3%

quality water

"it is like a premium quality water after passing through brita filter"
69.2%

excellent filter

"excellent filter haven't bought any bottled water since we got it"
69.0%

easy fridge storage

"slim design allows easy fridge storage"
69.0%

worth the money

"well worth the money"
68.4%

massive difference

"excellent style practical and has made a massive difference to our scale issue"
68.2%

nice glass

"love this so much i purchsed two of them one for the missus lovely clean water and i urge you to test this simply add the filter and fill the jug freeze some ice cubes in water from your tap once frozen add a few to a nice glass of clean britta filtered water and wait for the cubes to melt"
67.8%

first water

"my first water filtering jug this has really made a difference in my kitchen"
67.7%

pleased about that

"i'm really pleased about that"
67.7%

easy fit in fridge

"easy fit in fridge"
67.5%

your fridge

"go ahead and buy your massive 4l jug and expect it to fit in your fridge with 4l of water"
67.3%

quick delivery

"great product quick delivery"
67.1%

chalk water area

"choosing white as the colour in a high chalk water area is a good idea since it hides the inevitable chalk marks better"
66.8%

clean water water

"this is how i realised i was getting clean water water actually tastes nicer too"
66.5%

clean britta

"love this so much i purchsed two of them one for the missus lovely clean water and i urge you to test this simply add the filter and fill the jug freeze some ice cubes in water from your tap once frozen add a few to a nice glass of clean britta filtered water and wait for the cubes to melt"
66.5%

fits in well

"really good and fits in well in the fridge door "
66.3%

being sustainable

"being sustainable shouldn't be so expensive!"
66.3%

easy to handle

"good filter and easy to handle and use"
66.3%

fits in fridge door

"fits in fridge door"
66.3%

fits into the fridge

"fits into the fridge nicely too!"
66.2%

favourite water filter

"this is definitely my favourite water filter jug"
66.1%

tastes so good

"we always buy costco x40 bottles as we all drink so much water at home tap and out with bottles this has transformed this i haven’t really used any bottles of water as i’m just using filtered water in a reusable bottle and it tastes so good"
66.1%

fits with my kitchen

"love the colour fits with my kitchen"
66.0%

lasted very well

"my last brita jug lasted very well including a few accidental drops onto the floor"
66.0%

tasted so good

"my cuppa never tasted so good!"
66.0%

most well known

"this was my first purchase of a jug water filter so decided to start with the most well known brand brita"
65.9%

nice materials

"appart from that nice materials sturdy jar"
65.9%

smell and taste free

"water though this filter jug is completely smell and taste free now even could even be discribed as smooth!"
65.9%

quite healthy

"i live in london which has really hard water which is ok to drink and quite healthy but doesn't taste amazing"
65.8%

awesome product

"awesome product"
65.8%

very good filter

"very good filter jug definitely worth the money"
65.8%

light weight

"light weight easy to clean and amazing taste loveit"
65.8%

great design capacity

"great design capacity"
65.7%

fits so well

"must say the colour is great and fits so well in the fridge"
65.6%

clean and refill

"easy to clean and refill"
65.5%

pretty straight forward

"i know its pretty straight forward but the instructions should be a bit more friendly to read"
65.4%

just right

"nice quality product fits in the fridge door just right"
65.3%

it's great

"i'm drinking more water it's great!"
65.2%

that's perfect

"that's perfect"
65.2%

very good value

"the starter pack for £22 which includes 3 filters is very good value as the 3 filters can cost £17"
65.2%

quality match

"the price and quality match perfectly on this product"
65.1%

easy to install

"really easy to install and wash!"
65.0%

pleased with purchase

"pleased with purchase"
65.0%

described perfect

"as described perfect!"
64.9%

really love this

"i really love this"
64.7%
...

absolutely love in both products

"i absolutely love it"
100.0%

excellent product in both products

"excellent product!"
100.0%

very pleased in both products

"very pleased"
100.0%

brilliant product in both products

"brilliant product"
99.9%

highly recommend in both products

"highly recommend "
99.6%

really good in both products

"lovely fresh water tastes really good"
99.3%

clean water in both products

"very fast to clean water"
90.5%

super product in both products

"super product"
90.3%

really happy in both products

"i am really happy with this"
88.4%

works well in both products

"looks classy and works well"
75.0%

good taste in both products

"good taste"
75.0%

fits nicely in both products

"it also fits nicely inside my refrigerator door which is one of the main reasons i chose this product"
75.0%

looks good in both products

"this high quality jug looks good on the worktop so no need to hide in the fridge really easy to fill without removing the lid and a covered spout stops dust getting in"
75.0%

great value in both products

"great value for money"
74.9%

really well in both products

"it does it job really well"
74.9%

looks great in both products

"looks great in my kitchen with it being black very sleek see pics : set up was easy i followed the instructions and glad i did as you need to submerge and rinse the cartridge first and run it through the filtering process twice before using"
74.8%

decent amount in both products

"holds a decent amount of water"
74.8%

very quickly in both products

"love that it fits in the door of the fridge slim and filters very quickly"
74.8%

very quick in both products

"their response was very quick"
74.7%

into fridge in both products

"fits into fridge easily"
74.5%

good value in both products

"good value and excellent for heavy chalk areas"
74.3%

great item in both products

"great item"
74.2%

crystal clear in both products

"water is crystal clear and tasteless unlike the metallic taste i get straight from the tap"
74.0%

very happy in both products

"very happy with it and will use it one day probably in the forthcoming summer heatwave when i can get through a couple of litres of water in 10 minutes"
74.0%

water tastes good in both products

"i think water tastes good"
73.8%

good product in both products

"good product"
73.7%

fantastic product in both products

"this is a fantastic product"
73.4%

nice product in both products

"nice product"
73.4%

great size in both products

"great size"
73.4%

good quality in both products

"good quality for the price"
73.3%

fits perfectly in both products

"great extra large water filter fits perfectly in a new american slim fit fridge freezer door!"
73.3%

hard water area in both products

"i live in a hard water area and i find this water filter gives the water a brilliant clean taste"
73.1%

highly recommended in both products

"fantastic item the water doesn’t taste bad and any cartridge lasts at least one month highly recommended"
72.6%

would recommend in both products

"great purchase would recommend!"
72.4%

much better in both products

"love the design of this i have been using these water filters for a long time but to fill this and pour from the jug is so much better than previous designs"
71.9%

great filter in both products

"great filter holds good amount of water"
71.1%

recommend this in both products

"very pleased with this jug had one before highly recommend this"
70.9%

excellent item in both products

"excellent item"
69.3%

bottled water in both products

"our water from the tap is undrinkable but is transformed into springlike flavour and saves us a fortune on bottled water"
68.1%

looks nice in both products

"also looks nice in the kitchen"
66.9%

pleased with in both products

"very pleased with it"
65.8%

saved me money in both products

"this filter has saved me money"
65.2%

really like in both products

"i really like it"
64.7%

water filter in both products

"great extra large water filter fits perfectly in a new american slim fit fridge freezer door!"
64.5%

water taste perfect

"makes water taste perfect"
100.0%

absolutely awesome

"absolutely awesome water filter jug!"
100.0%

works brilliantly

"works brilliantly"
100.0%

totally clean

"now with brita totally clean fresh tasting tea"
99.9%

best bottled water

"the water filter jug removes all of this and the water tastes as good as the best bottled water without a plastic taste!"
99.5%

great thanks

"great thanks"
99.5%

works perfectly

"the jug works perfectly"
98.6%

looks clean

"well made jug looks clean all the time"
97.9%

great tasting water

"very easy to use and gives great tasting water"
97.0%

smart i love

"the jug looks smart i love it"
92.1%

brilliant clean taste

"i live in a hard water area and i find this water filter gives the water a brilliant clean taste"
91.6%

well made and good

"well made and good quality price of filters is the only issue"
91.5%

perfect for a big family

"nice big jug perfect for a big family"
90.9%

great elegant

"it arrived a day early it looks great elegant and filters amazingly"
90.5%

before loved

"had one of these before loved it"
90.2%

large family

"extra capacity great for a large family who love drinking water!"
89.8%

very sleek

"looks great in my kitchen with it being black very sleek see pics : set up was easy i followed the instructions and glad i did as you need to submerge and rinse the cartridge first and run it through the filtering process twice before using"
89.0%

water taste is great

"i really like brita filters the water taste is great but the elemaris xl jug wears out after 2 3 months of use"
88.6%

original and best

"britain are the original and best in the field in my opinion"
88.6%

useful and elegant

"very useful and elegant"
88.5%

clean and pure

"we have used brita filters for years and they have all produced nice clean and pure tasting water"
88.2%

great purification

"great purification"
88.0%

sturdy easy

"it is sturdy easy to fill and change the filter"
75.0%

perfect item

"perfect item of optimum quality"
75.0%

professional service

"this just made my day amazing and professional service"
75.0%

best price

"standard brita filter very good quality for best price"
75.0%

nice looking

"nice looking and i like the plastic feet to soften the noise when placing it down"
75.0%

otherwise great

"otherwise great"
75.0%

perfect filter

"perfect filter"
74.9%

enough water

"lovely large jug to hold enough water for a few cuppas in the day!"
74.9%

looking good

"looking good and does job as it should"
74.8%

clear instructions

"arrived in perfect condition with clear instructions for use"
74.7%

nice design

"it has a nice design and comfortable handle"
74.7%

fridge freezer

"however although it does fit in the fridge door of my american fridge freezer the fridge won’t actually shut with it there 😬 ah well had to make space on the top shelf still happy with it 😉"
74.7%

smart meter

"and was super excited to get a smart meter only to be disapointed by it’s lack of work"
74.7%

fantastic item

"fantastic item the water doesn’t taste bad and any cartridge lasts at least one month highly recommended"
74.5%

beautiful design

"beautiful design!"
74.5%

vast improvement

"can't say i have noticed a vast improvement in the taste of the water but it's gotta be better than what comes straight outa da tap"
74.4%

pretty good

"pretty good so far except the filler cover does not close properly"
74.4%

also loving

"also loving how much water it can hold"
74.3%

amazing taste

"amazing taste of water"
74.2%

nice and shiny

"it’s nice and shiny much better than the white one"
74.2%

pretty swift

"filtering is pretty swift too"
74.2%

excellent size

"excellent size and does what it says"
74.2%

really nice

"looks really nice and is easy to use"
74.2%

amazing filter

"this is an amazing filter"
74.1%

very fast delivery

"very fast delivery"
74.1%

looks fantastic

"this water filter jug looks fantastic"
74.0%

quick and easy

"this is very quick and easy to use"
74.0%

and coffee taste amazing

"tea and coffee taste amazing"
74.0%

very attractive

"very attractive and some nice new features such as the intelligent timer for filter use"
73.8%

always good

"very good have bought brita before always good"
73.8%

very stylish

"very stylish"
73.7%

fortunately neighbour

"fortunately neighbour passed it on to me following day"
73.7%

perfect condition

"arrived in perfect condition with clear instructions for use"
73.7%

good and sturdy

"very good and sturdy filter"
73.7%

very practical

"other than that very practical and fits in the fridge door!"
73.6%

taste better

"it definitely makes the water taste better"
73.5%

there great

"there great"
73.5%

close properly

"pretty good so far except the filler cover does not close properly"
73.3%

lasts a month

"the initial cost of the jug was £20 with one filter that lasts a month"
73.3%

filtered water flow

"there's a little 'well' underneath the filter this helps prevent filtered water flow back into the filter i thought something was wrong but google informs me its intended and it's been working fine!"
73.2%

matrix + cartridges

"i have also done a separate review on their matrix + cartridges and given that one star as well"
73.2%

good amount

"great filter holds good amount of water"
73.2%

even better

"great tasting tea even better now"
73.2%

pretty straightforward

"it's easy to use quick to filter and the set up whilst taking a moment to read the instructions is actually pretty straightforward: 'activate' the filter under water click it into place filter two loads and then it's good to go"
73.1%

quality price

"well made and good quality price of filters is the only issue"
73.1%

well packed

"this was well packed and looks nice"
73.0%

best alternative

"back then i got the jug in a pack with 3 cartridges which is currently not available on amazon i love the product and i think it is the best alternative to store bought water bottles definitely in regards to the environment"
72.9%

lovely product

"lovely product"
72.9%

loved her gift

"mother loved her gift"
72.9%

looks classy

"looks classy and works well"
72.9%

very refreshing

"it is very refreshing water to drink"
72.7%

greater quality

"in my opinion the elemaris looks better and has a greater quality feel about it"
72.7%

definitely recommend

"i definitely recommend"
72.7%

nifty flap

"love the way you refill it with nifty flap on top"
72.4%

standard fridge

"i have a standard fridge and can put in my milk and brita jug no dramas"
72.0%

prime delivery

"got this at a really good price too and with prime delivery?"
72.0%

capacity great

"extra capacity great for a large family who love drinking water!"
71.8%

well built

"a well built and strong large jug"
71.8%

cold drink

"this is constantly full in the fridge door for whenever we need a cold drink of water"
71.6%

looks better

"in my opinion the elemaris looks better and has a greater quality feel about it"
71.5%

water great

"great for large family cleans water great"
71.5%

buying again

"a nice and large jug with an easy fill reservoir and easy to ready filter meter be careful when filling as the lid closes quite quickly and my result in splash back and at a reasonable price would consider buying again when the time comes"
71.2%

elegant practice

"elegant practice easy to use save money no more plastic bottles"
71.2%

significant difference

"i live in a very hard water area and it makes a significant difference"
70.6%

holds more water

"i opted for this rather than the smaller narrower filter because it holds more water and has better build quality"
70.5%

love water

"i love brita and i love water"
70.1%

large enough

"sturdy jug tells you when to replace element large enough to fill the kettle or coffee plunger"
69.9%

quality easy

"great quality easy to use very happy with this purchase!"
69.8%

tap water taste lovely

"the brita filters really do make our tap water taste lovely and once the filters have been used i can just drop them in at my local supermarket to recycle them recommend that everyone tries a brita filter jug"
69.6%

build quality

"i opted for this rather than the smaller narrower filter because it holds more water and has better build quality"
69.6%

great purchase

"great purchase would recommend!"
69.5%

working properly

"everything is great with this jug however the pour through lid that you fill the jug with water is not working properly"
69.4%

prompt delivery product

"prompt delivery product as described"
69.3%

product solid

"great product solid and plenty of room for water tank"
69.1%

liked this product

"i really liked this product but i'm having trouble finding the right filter to replace"
69.1%

comfortable handle

"it has a nice design and comfortable handle"
68.8%

share my experience

"i bought the brita water filter jug now over two years ago and thought that it is the right time now to share my experience"
68.6%

fridge freezer door

"great extra large water filter fits perfectly in a new american slim fit fridge freezer door!"
68.6%

sufficient quantity water

"sufficient quantity water to boil full kettle for hot water"
68.2%

great tea taste

"cleans the water for a great tea taste"
68.2%

much cheaper

"it's much cheaper than plastic bottles and can help reduce environmental pollution by not adding any plastics"
68.1%

nothing impossible

"bit heavy but nothing impossible to manage"
68.1%

best feature

"the best feature though is its cartridge replacement meter as it measures the amount of water you are filling up and counts down on that"
68.0%

summer heatwave

"very happy with it and will use it one day probably in the forthcoming summer heatwave when i can get through a couple of litres of water in 10 minutes"
67.8%

clean and attractive

"i am so happy with the taste and the jug is clean and attractive looking"
67.6%

lasts about 3 5 weeks

"usually filter lasts about 3 5 weeks depends on how much you use it"
67.2%

feel better

"so i feel better using a brita filter"
66.9%

love this kettle

"i love this kettle"
66.7%

thank you brita

"thank you brita"
66.6%

really pleased

"really pleased i got this"
66.4%

fresh tasting

"now with brita totally clean fresh tasting tea"
66.3%

ready filter meter

"a nice and large jug with an easy fill reservoir and easy to ready filter meter be careful when filling as the lid closes quite quickly and my result in splash back and at a reasonable price would consider buying again when the time comes"
66.1%

look very good

"contemplated which model to buy as they all look very good"
66.0%

size and quality

"like the size and quality"
65.9%

delighted with

"my son is delighted with it!"
65.8%

easy to use directions

"easy to use directions are a bit vague and complicated but you get there in the end"
65.8%

delivery all good

"very happy with product don’t use juice anymore as the water tastes so good thanks fast delivery all good"
65.5%

fine and gives clear

"works fine and gives clear good tasting water"
65.4%

good item and quite

"good item and quite big"
65.3%

pleased with product

"very pleased with product"
65.3%

water consumption

"suits our family’s large water consumption"
65.3%

half price

"no idea this was a special edition at half price"
65.1%

easy to remove

"the old one clipped in and was easy to remove"
64.9%

great leakage

"there is a great leakage at the handle where the water drips"
64.6%

very well made

"very well made easy to read guage to let you know what state the filters in"
64.3%

very easy and easy

"even the first use is very easy and easy explaned"
64.2%

easy to use and clean

"nice design very easy to use and clean"
64.2%

time good item

"arrived on time good item thanks"
64.2%

hand water

"my old brita’s water inlet was opening outwards and you can easily open it with your hand water is going inside brita without touching anywhere"
64.1%

nice and large

"a nice and large jug with an easy fill reservoir and easy to ready filter meter be careful when filling as the lid closes quite quickly and my result in splash back and at a reasonable price would consider buying again when the time comes"
64.0%

clean and crisp

"i don’t like the taste of tap water on its own but it tastes clean and crisp after this"
63.9%

filled to capacity

"the float style filler lid is ingenious but it leaks unfiltered water when pouring if the jug has been filled to capacity"
63.8%

works a charm

"works a charm!"
63.7%

optimum quality

"perfect item of optimum quality"
63.6%

pleased with this

"very pleased with this jug had one before highly recommend this"
63.5%

exactly what it does

"says on the box exactly what it does"
63.5%

very easy to

"very easy to use and gives great tasting water"
63.4%

better really

"everything tastes better really"
63.4%

well previous model

"well previous model is much better: * with brita marella i could filter more water and quicker * water leaks out of the top of the handle if the jug is moved whilst it is still filtering through"
63.4%

quite stylish

"quite stylish"
63.4%

perfect score

"so i’ve still given it a perfect score cos it does what it says on the box!"
63.0%

glad i bought this

"i'm so glad i bought this!"
63.0%

love the black colour

"fast delivery and i love the black colour"
62.9%

nice clean clear

"makes it nice clean clear"
62.8%

very good product

"very good product"
62.6%

placing it down

"nice looking and i like the plastic feet to soften the noise when placing it down"
62.5%

ideal for everything

"ideal for everything!"
62.5%

feels very good

"jug looks and feels very good"
62.5%

very nice looking

"very nice looking jug"
62.3%

fits in the fridge door

"other than that very practical and fits in the fridge door!"
62.3%

still very good

"very easy to fill up especially if you have a pull down hose on your kitchen tap as i have but still very good"
61.9%

intelligent timer

"very attractive and some nice new features such as the intelligent timer for filter use"
61.7%

instructions and glad

"looks great in my kitchen with it being black very sleek see pics : set up was easy i followed the instructions and glad i did as you need to submerge and rinse the cartridge first and run it through the filtering process twice before using"
61.6%

it's all good

"at the beginning i could taste something but now it’s all good"
61.5%

good initially

"good initially but plastic cracking"
61.3%

great tasting

"great tasting tea even better now"
61.3%

fridge door perfectly

"fits fridge door perfectly"
61.2%

efficient and easy to

"it’s clean efficient and easy to use!"
61.1%

made and easy to

"made and easy to use"
61.1%

fresh water tastes

"lovely fresh water tastes really good"
61.1%

lesson learned

"lesson learned"
61.0%

love the water sensor

"easy to use quick to filter stylish to look at and easy the set up i love the water sensor actually tells me when to change the filter less than a month as we have a very hard water"
61.0%

great justice

"this filter jug does a great justice filtering out all the bad stuff in the water make sure to change filter after 2 months as water texture will be noticeable and clean regularly!"
60.9%

otherwise all good

"otherwise all good"
60.9%

exellent prosuct

"exellent prosuct"
60.9%

works as described

"looks and works as described"
60.8%

fits comfortably

"great value fits comfortably in the fridge"
60.4%

very good water

"this is a very good water jug"
60.4%

purchase of bottled water

"totally reduced our purchase of bottled water doing our bit for the planet as well"
60.3%

that lifts

"i absolutely love that the place to pour the water into actually is pressure activated so it drops down when pouring water onto it instead of a lid that lifts up"
60.3%

worth the price

"well worth the price"
60.2%

good family size

"it is a good family size"
60.1%

best water filter

"best water filter jug on the market"
60.1%

good thanks

"very happy with product don’t use juice anymore as the water tastes so good thanks fast delivery all good"
60.0%

does the job nicely

"however i often don’t fill it up to the top because my elderly mother finds it quite heavy to lift so i fill it up just under halfway and it’s enough to almost fill up my kettle anyway so does the job nicely!"
59.9%

touching anywhere

"my old brita’s water inlet was opening outwards and you can easily open it with your hand water is going inside brita without touching anywhere"
59.8%

xmas present

"brought as an xmas present"
59.7%

keep it cool

"i filter the water then top up a smaller jug in the fridge to keep it cool"
59.6%

it's so easy

"it’s so easy"
59.6%

balanced and easy

"it holds plenty of water and is really well balanced and easy to clean"
59.3%

it's wonderful

"it's wonderful"
59.1%

good water capacity

"good water capacity"
59.0%

liked water filters

"i've never really liked water filters before having tried several and friends' and families' houses"
58.9%

still happy

"however although it does fit in the fridge door of my american fridge freezer the fridge won’t actually shut with it there 😬 ah well had to make space on the top shelf still happy with it 😉"
58.7%

arrived promptly did the

"arrived promptly did the job"
58.5%

definitely genuine

"they are definitely genuine because i bought the first jug directly from amazon i"
58.5%

worth the extra money

"absolutely worth the extra money"
58.5%

easy to clean

"easy to clean"
58.4%

it's good to

"it's easy to use quick to filter and the set up whilst taking a moment to read the instructions is actually pretty straightforward: 'activate' the filter under water click it into place filter two loads and then it's good to go"
58.4%
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Compare Emotion analysis

BRITA Marella Cool Water Filter Jug and Cartridges Starter Pack

Positive tone

Neutral tone

Negative tone

44.9% 23.2% 31.9%
  neutral 22.3%
  worry 21.7%
  happiness 14.9%
  relief 10.8%
  fun 10.5%
  love 3.7%
  sadness 3.4%
  hate 3.4%
  anger 3.1%
  surprise 2.8%
  enthusiasm 1.2%
  joy 0.9%
  empty 0.9%
  fear 0.3%
BRITA Elemaris XL Water Filter, Compatible with BRITA MAXTRA+ Cartri..

Positive tone

Neutral tone

Negative tone

40.8% 24.8% 34.4%
  worry 24.8%
  neutral 23.4%
  happiness 16.3%
  relief 10.7%
  love 5.4%
  sadness 4.2%
  fun 4.2%
  surprise 2.5%
  anger 2.5%
  hate 1.7%
  enthusiasm 1.1%
  fear 1.1%
  boredom 0.8%
  joy 0.6%
  empty 0.6%

* analysis performed using Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods, data for the analysis has been gathered from multiple publicly accessible sources.
** strength is the level of sentiment expressed in a sentence, phrase or keyword. It ranges from 0 to 100%
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last analysis update 2024-04-25