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Cons [185] of BRITA Style Water Filter, Compatible w..	Strength
very disappointed in both products "i am very disappointed as expected a lot more from filter"	99.0%
filter cartridges in both products "it's dishwasher safe i can't tell the difference in taste or measure the cleanliness between these new maxtra+ filter cartridges and the standard ones i've used for the old jugs"	74.8%
only problem in both products "the only problem when you read the instructions is it does not explain that before you screw the smart light onto the lid you have to prime the light by pressing the button on the light for about 3 seconds until the light flashes green 3 times then it is ready you will have to do this every time you replace the filter cartridge i only found out about this when i rang brita they say germany is looking into putting this information in the instructions "	74.5%
waste your money in both products "i would not recommend you waste your money"	68.1%
waste of money in both products "this filter is waste of money"	66.7%
poor quality in both products "poor quality"	65.6%
last very long in both products "the filters do not last very long and are quite expensive to replace"	54.0%
badly stained "got this to use at work as their water is dead hard and all their cups are badly stained"	99.8%
very worst "the very worst part though is that the new filters no longer fit the old jugs and of course visa versa"	99.5%
really vile "after using the filter for 2 3 weeks the water started to taste really vile almost like plastic i can’t describe so bad"	99.4%
horrendously expensive "by introducing a new filter cartridge the maxtra+ which looks horrendously expensive and of course none of the older maxtra cartridges fit"	98.4%
falls dramatically "it does filter contaminates that's in tap water but the ph falls dramatically after its filter which makes it not suitable for drinking"	97.2%
terribly unreliable "it was terribly unreliable on the old model and would periodically refuse to open when pouring water often causing a flood down the side of the kettle!"	96.8%
clean limescale "so easy to keep clean limescale due to the design"	96.8%
pretty shoddy "looks good but pretty shoddy for brita"	95.4%
plastic waste "i'm trying to reduce single use plastic waste and the tap water in my area isn't great"	94.0%
arrived straight away "arrived straight away too"	89.1%
begin with and yellow "this flashes briefly each time you pour water out green to begin with and yellow when the cartridge is getting towards the end of its life and red when is is no longer effective"	88.7%
unwelcome insects "thirdly there is no cover over the spout so dust and any unwelcome insects can enter the filtered water"	74.9%
only issue "the only issue now is i have to replace the filter soonish after watching a video about the build up of certain things i can see why the replacement date is included !"	74.9%
disgusting taste "i live in a very hard water area with a disgusting taste of chlorine"	74.9%
rather expensive "the filters are rather expensive and i balked slightly at the price of ordering half a dozen"	74.8%
more expensive "if you already have a brita filter i wouldn't recommend upgrading just yet i haven't seen any noticeable difference between old or new and the new type filters are more expensive"	74.8%
main gripe "my main gripe is the new cartridge filters"	74.8%
taste foul "i live in a very hard water area and the stuff that comes out of the taps is actually horrible to drink it also makes any tea that is not a strong builder's type taste foul"	74.8%
seems rushed "overall i find this overpriced missing small features that should be included and the design seems rushed"	74.8%
does n't work "but there is a little light that suppose to indicate if the filter is new green light almost used yellow light and used red light and it doesn’t work"	74.8%
pretty awful "never realised the taste of tap water at home was pretty awful until spending an extended time abroad drinking bottled water then coming back to it"	74.7%
looks wrong "i dislike the tag thing to lift the lid when refilling the jug it looks wrong on an item that you want to be sleek and look very clean"	74.6%
marketing hype "and marketing hype about how much better it is hence more expensive and more profit and customers can't use their old filter stock"	74.4%
goes brittle "i've had brita jugs before and eventually the plastic goes brittle and they are consigned to the bin"	74.3%
very smelly "it is not necessary to have the lid on unless there is some very smelly or contagious stuff in the fridge in which case the lid would likely not be efficient anyway"	74.2%
more impatient "the water filters through at a slow ish pace which might irritate the more impatient user but this doesn't have to be problematic just top it up each time you use some and you can happily drink your water while it filters through its next batch in its own time"	74.2%
inferior product "the issues i have is that you seem to be getting an inferior product compared to the older model"	74.2%
chunky cartridge "but hey it's supposed to filter even more or better than the old ones and give you great tasting filtered water and the water does taste great but a large chunk of real estate inside the jug is taken up by the big chunky cartridge so you get less room for actual water!"	74.1%
awkward and unwieldy "the one thing i loathe and detest is the incredibly awkward and unwieldy multi lingual instructions on a sheet of flimsy paper about 95x60 cms folded to 19x10"	73.8%
expensive change "but it is a big thing because this package only includes 1 filter and it could be an expensive change to use this instead of the old jugs and it is something people should definitely consider when deciding on which model to use"	73.6%
expensive brita refill "so we are going to buy the expensive brita refill"	73.5%
very acidic "this filter delivers very acidic water which is not healthy"	73.5%
design fault "the filters don't sit fully snugly in the jug so there is a body of water that sits there which is a design fault"	73.2%
slightly unpleasant "however it does have a slightly unpleasant taste and the light indicator stopped working after the first day"	72.9%
large chunk "but hey it's supposed to filter even more or better than the old ones and give you great tasting filtered water and the water does taste great but a large chunk of real estate inside the jug is taken up by the big chunky cartridge so you get less room for actual water!"	72.3%
lower down "so buy this new designed jug from brita and thrown away your old one you will not be disappointed it’s so much better and because the filter is lower down in the jug it filter so much faster because gravity does most of the job for you"	71.9%
settled down "seems to have settled down down and tastes ok"	71.9%
design flaw "bit of a design flaw if you are not careful with the level of water"	71.6%
empty fill "easy to empty fill and check if filter needs changing due to the colour light"	71.3%
lasted 2 months "lasted 2 months and cracked after the return date!"	70.7%
averaging 2 3 cups "there is no way that i have been using any more than a litre a day out of this averaging 2 3 cups of tea of probably around 300ml volume each so that is to say i have used no more than around a quarter of what brita claim"	70.6%
nothing helps "nothing helps"	70.6%
limescale damage "kettles and coffee machines pack up far too quickly due to limescale damage so i thought i'd introduce them to the delights of the brita water jug!"	70.0%
biggest issue "my biggest issue being the missing rubber at the base of the jug this really was handy with the older models and i struggle to understand why it was removed"	69.2%
indicator anti "a: simply turn the cartridge status indicator anti clockwise out of the bottom of the lid"	68.9%
actually horrible "i live in a very hard water area and the stuff that comes out of the taps is actually horrible to drink it also makes any tea that is not a strong builder's type taste foul"	68.6%
quite pricey "the other thing to aware of is that the replacement filters are quite pricey"	68.5%
no option for return "it look faulty to me but can’t return it as there’s no option for return maybe the return was available only for a month"	66.6%
design flaws "it looks modern and filters well but i'd have expected some of these basic design flaws to have been ironed out"	66.5%
wrong time "cartridges can be a bit pricey if you buy at the wrong time but this is good and keeps your pure water nice and chilled perfect for the summer months"	65.9%
thrown away your old "so buy this new designed jug from brita and thrown away your old one you will not be disappointed it’s so much better and because the filter is lower down in the jug it filter so much faster because gravity does most of the job for you"	65.9%
difficult to get hold "don't think all filters are the same because my previous filter took 2 cartridges cost a fortune and was difficult to get hold of"	65.4%
nothing fits "nothing fits"	65.3%
produce limescale "but it sure made my tap water taste better and my kettle does not produce limescale as much"	65.1%
water filter cartridges "oh great just what the world needs another form factor for the brita water filter cartridges"	65.0%
forcing you to spend more "they are forcing you to spend more"	64.7%
with white vinegar "i do tend to replace my cartridge at 3 weeks rather than 4 but even if i have left it for a month a quick swoosh with white vinegar brings the kettle back to supreme perfection"	64.4%
will not work "these new filter cartridges are a different shape so please consider this before chucking your old model away as the old model will not work!"	64.4%
lasted about a month "so far so good one filter lasted about a month"	63.9%
regret paying for this "regret paying for this when i could have got something cheaper just as good"	63.8%
excessive belt "this may seem an excessive belt and braces approach but we feel it assures safe soft drinking water from our hillside spring source"	63.7%
much fluoride "i had a smaller one of these a while back and it does filter the water ours is very nasty too much fluoride in it but this takes that away"	63.7%
with limescale "we've been using brita filter kettles for many years because we live in a very hard water area and because i don't want to risk jamming up my lovely new kettle with limescale this jug seemed ideal and"	63.7%
pack up far too quickly "kettles and coffee machines pack up far too quickly due to limescale damage so i thought i'd introduce them to the delights of the brita water jug!"	63.3%
shape filler "the taste of water is specific maybe need to get used to it i will update my review if taste is change at the moment 3* also it’s the same as the older model just different shape filler"	62.6%
matra filter cartridges "my only complaint would be that the ordinary matra filter cartridges don't fit in it and i have to source a supplier for the new ones"	62.5%
took 2 cartridges "don't think all filters are the same because my previous filter took 2 cartridges cost a fortune and was difficult to get hold of"	62.4%
slight niggles "just slight niggles or downsides which may or may not bother you – there are no rubber feet or circle of rubber on the base of the jug so it may slip although i didn't find it particularly skiddy to use"	62.2%
feels less robust "the jug itself feels less robust"	61.5%
some brita jugs "i know some brita jugs are really odd shapes and often very top heavy when empty this is no exception to the latter but feels more like a traditional jug and less like a game of "try not to tip over the water filter""	61.3%
replaced 1x filter "4l jug which breaks into three bits manual smart light which replaces the timer can be replaced 1x filter what's different?"	60.7%
return date "lasted 2 months and cracked after the return date!"	60.7%
foul tasting glasses "i wish i had known about this earlier it would have spared my many foul tasting glasses of water and chalk clogged kitchen appliances"	60.1%
brita filter kettles "we've been using brita filter kettles for many years because we live in a very hard water area and because i don't want to risk jamming up my lovely new kettle with limescale this jug seemed ideal and"	59.7%
brita filter jugs "have always used brita filter jugs"	59.7%
quite heavy "i can't compare this with other jugs but it does seem rather 'chunky' is quite heavy and won't fit in the fridge door"	59.6%
course visa "the very worst part though is that the new filters no longer fit the old jugs and of course visa versa"	59.4%
discover this "you only discover this after the 30 day return policy is finished"	58.9%
light did n't work "i fitted mine all together and the light didn't work"	58.8%
does n't filter through "if you fill the jug to get it full the second filling of water doesn’t filter through"	58.7%
lacking an essential part "expensive jug that now is lacking an essential part"	58.6%
replaced my old brita "just replaced my old brita jug which was looking a bit tired impressed with the new style and works a treat"	58.0%
cartridge is ineffective "since the cartridge is ineffective so is the jug as the other maxtra cartridge doesn’t fit the new jug"	57.9%
dripping of water "i noticed on a few occasions although not all the time that there was a dripping of water from the unfiltered water past the filter on the outside because the filter didn't fit completely snugly in it's fitted position"	57.5%
build up of limescale "i live in a hard water area so need to filter my water to stop the build up of limescale so i always have a filter jug in the house"	57.3%
even more or better "but hey it's supposed to filter even more or better than the old ones and give you great tasting filtered water and the water does taste great but a large chunk of real estate inside the jug is taken up by the big chunky cartridge so you get less room for actual water!"	57.2%
brittle and breaking "the lid is lifted by a flexible rubber tab that seems sound enough for now but which i anticipate becoming brittle and breaking"	57.1%
trying to cheat "i'm not sure how it works exactly but it seems to be about right in terms of the length and frequency of use between filter changes so i don't feel that it is trying to cheat me!"	57.0%
n't last long "one filter didn't last long at all"	56.8%
britta filter jubs "the instruction leaflet covers all the different types of britta filter jubs not one specific"	56.6%
britta filter jugs "i have used britta filter jugs for many years but this one was not up to standard"	56.6%
longer return policy "i suggest that if you want this jug you buy it from a seller who has a longer return policy"	56.6%
just no light "few times it did light sometimes flashes and often just no light"	56.4%
cost is prohibitive "i don't think i'll use it for good as the cost is prohibitive"	56.4%
wrong filters "ordered the wrong filters"	56.2%
near heat or cold "only used water from tap and left on kitchen side so not near heat or cold"	55.9%
micro carbon pearls "the new filters are called maxtra+ and apparently have a finer mesh than the old ones to filter out more impurities in the water and micro carbon pearls which reduce chlorine"	55.9%
tapered bottom "the new maxtra cartridges fit into the older jugs but because they have a tapered bottom end and the old ones don't the old cartridges are too large to fit into the space in these new jugs"	55.8%
water smell really "makes water smell really bad"	55.8%
water dont "useless filter water dont buy this!"	55.7%
that expensive "it isn’t that expensive neither are the filters"	55.7%
replacement filter "expensive original replacement filters just by a cheaper replacement filter easy to use fits in my fridge door"	55.6%
low tech timer "not sure if it measures each time it comes in contact with water then calculates how much water has poured or if it's just a low tech timer"	55.2%
missing rubber "my biggest issue being the missing rubber at the base of the jug this really was handy with the older models and i struggle to understand why it was removed"	55.2%
taste awfully bitter "i’m only on the first cartridge having recently bought this jug but within two weeks the water started to taste awfully bitter"	55.2%
which is not healthy "this filter delivers very acidic water which is not healthy"	55.2%
really odd shapes "i know some brita jugs are really odd shapes and often very top heavy when empty this is no exception to the latter but feels more like a traditional jug and less like a game of "try not to tip over the water filter""	55.2%
needs to be replaced "the model itself is a bit fancier than the ones we used to use particularly the small light to indicate when a filter needs to be replaced"	55.1%
backward compatible "although this jug works well and the water it produces tastes great i am severely annoyed at the design it is not backward compatible"	54.9%
a filtered jug useless "then when you go to use it the un filtered water comes out as well making the whole point of a filtered jug useless"	54.9%
main complaint "my main complaint is that it uses a completely new shape of filter probably not a problem really but i bet it costs more"	54.9%
deducted a star "but the cartridges are so expensive that i have deducted a star"	54.8%
brown scum "i enjoy my tea wthout milk and the maxtra+ eliminates the brown scum"	54.8%
unless you read reviews "the fact that old filters will not work is also not mentioned on the outside of the box and you wouldn't know unless you read reviews or buy one where the first thing you see when opening is a leaflet which tells you pictured "	54.7%
flimsy paper "the one thing i loathe and detest is the incredibly awkward and unwieldy multi lingual instructions on a sheet of flimsy paper about 95x60 cms folded to 19x10"	54.7%
n't get this before "excellent why i didn't get this before!"	54.7%
look faulty to "it look faulty to me but can’t return it as there’s no option for return maybe the return was available only for a month"	54.7%
no longer effective "this flashes briefly each time you pour water out green to begin with and yellow when the cartridge is getting towards the end of its life and red when is is no longer effective"	54.7%
no pads on the bottom "and the handle is clunky and no pads on the bottom"	54.7%
from a bore hole "if you are in a hard water area or like me living in the countryside and raising your water from a bore hole the significance of effective water filters take on increased importance"	54.6%
previous brita jugs "it also doesn’t have lots of little bits that can get broken which i have found with previous brita jugs"	54.6%
no good for summer "this brita jug is a large size: handy for general kitchen use but it's too wide to fit in my fridge door so is no good for summer"	54.5%
an expensive filter unit "its not like it was missed off to save money as it is an expensive filter unit"	54.5%
i feel sick "i have emailed brita cause now i feel sick "	54.5%
not rough with "i must emphasise i was not rough with it and it was not dropped"	54.4%
furred ' and stains "living in an area built on chalk isn’t the reason as it wasn’t an issue in our other house but what that chalk does do is leave the kettle ‘furred’ and stains the insides"	54.4%
would likely "it is not necessary to have the lid on unless there is some very smelly or contagious stuff in the fridge in which case the lid would likely not be efficient anyway"	54.4%
this expensive "so no pint to buy this expensive if you can get much cheaper previous model"	54.2%
problems of limescale "we have a private soft water supply and don't suffer the problems of limescale"	54.1%
easy to slip over "it has no rubber feet and i worry it will be too easy to slip over and break if on a wet surface"	54.0%
n't find filters "it's not a big deal but it will probably end up with a jug i can't find filters for"	53.9%
there's no rubber base "there’s no rubber base but we don’t find that a problem"	53.9%
nowhere else "and nowhere else"	53.8%
taste test "i'd go back to setting a calendar reminder for 28 days and do a taste test on the last day before deciding to replace the filter"	53.7%
instead of the old jugs "but it is a big thing because this package only includes 1 filter and it could be an expensive change to use this instead of the old jugs and it is something people should definitely consider when deciding on which model to use"	53.7%
water filter jugs "never been a big fan of water filter jugs although i have had some over the years"	53.7%
meter not working "plus meter not working"	53.6%
failed on previous models "the removeable sensor screwed under the lid lights up as the filtered water is poured much better than the 4bar reminder system that has failed on previous models i’ve used making it easier to clean and de scale"	53.4%
preventing scummy "compared to my old "generic brand" water filter the water filters through very quickly and it definitely improves the taste compared to tap water as well as preventing scummy tea "	53.3%
senseitive enough "easier to clean than the old styles but the indicator light is not senseitive enough and doesn’t give you much morning between amber and red"	53.2%
n't come with "you will need to buy the cartridges as this didn't come with any"	53.0%
that a problem "there’s no rubber base but we don’t find that a problem"	52.9%
ridding tea of scum "hard water in london or most cities might be a problem but ridding tea of scum for a proper tasting brew is no longer an issue plus filtering our water before putting it in the kettle means the tea tastes better and the kettle lasts longer win win!"	52.9%
not accommodate them "i mistakenly bought three older cartridges before i opened the box and discovered that this jug had been designed to not accommodate them"	52.6%
simple and rather obvious "it is easy to use as well putting it together is simple and rather obvious i certainly did not need to read the manual as it is pretty obvious what plugs into what "	52.6%
filter stock "and marketing hype about how much better it is hence more expensive and more profit and customers can't use their old filter stock"	52.6%
gathered black mold "this new design brita has something wrong as you can see in the picture it gathered black mold after 10days of use"	52.6%
inaccurate indicator "more an inaccurate indicator to me"	52.5%
no compatible filters "the jug uses the new maxtra+ filter they are a different design to the previous ones which won't fit this jug they are also much more expensive and there no compatible filters like the excellent amazonbasics ones available"	52.5%
dead giveaway "further update: the flashing indicator light appears to have nothing whatsoever to do with the water quality coming out of the jug: dead giveaway 1: if you take the lid off and tilt it as if you were pouring the light flashes which means it's not activated by water contact but by a tilt sensor"	52.4%
little else "otherwise i have little else to say about it they all work the same you put water in you wait you tip water out"	52.4%
means no mildew "no edges means no mildew!"	52.3%
heavy to lift "holds enough to fill the kettle but not too heavy to lift"	52.3%
serious hygiene test "this is a serious hygiene test fail brita!"	52.1%
consigned to the waste "been using it a while now better than my previous ‘basic’ brita model of about 9 10 years old consigned to the waste bin"	52.1%
replace my old brita "hi i have received this today to replace my old brita"	52.1%
cooled down "i was a bit hesitant to buy it because you can drink tap water in london and it’s fine but: the water tastes better it’s now nicely cooled down as i keep my beira jug in the fridge and i drink a lot more water now"	52.1%
trickle down "no pun intended the jug is watertight and snug so pouring overflowing water into the tank doesn't trickle down into the filtered water"	52.1%
very short time "i bought two extra cartridges which are now obsolete because the jug just leaks all the water out in a very short time"	52.0%
something wrong "this new design brita has something wrong as you can see in the picture it gathered black mold after 10days of use"	52.0%
much more expensive "what a surprise the new ones are much more expensive"	52.0%
none replaceable "the filter status indictor is none replaceable and only lasted 3 months"	51.8%
small hole "well apparently this should have a light on the lid to warn when the filter is consumed but there is no light there was nothing in the box and there is just a small hole in the container lid "	51.7%
waste of time "the smart light is a waste of time really because it works on time rather than the amount of liquid that passes through it therefore if you are a single person you would be changing the cartridge way before time compared to a family who is filling it a lot more"	51.6%
neither are the filters "it isn’t that expensive neither are the filters"	51.6%
looks cheap "first is the look that pull tag that lifts the lid for water filling looks cheap and you feel the ned to pull it rather than use it as a lever"	51.5%
n't deduct a star "i guess it will become cheaper before long so won’t deduct a star"	51.5%
slightly bitter "the flavour is slightly bitter but not unbearably so"	51.4%
been buying "as far as the hardness goes i tested the water with a brita testing kit and also the bottled water we have been buying"	51.3%
plastic moulding "this comprises a circular yellow plastic moulding that presses into the top of the jug just next to the pouring spout"	51.2%
less money "there are filters on the market from other makers that offer the same or better for less money so why opt for this?"	51.1%
strange colour "i have real problems drinking tap water as i think it has an odd taste and sometimes a strange colour but am very happy to drink the water after it has been treated with this item"	51.0%
exactly the same "the replacement jug was exactly the same"	51.0%
little slower "perhaps a little slower than my previous filter"	51.0%
slow ish pace "the water filters through at a slow ish pace which might irritate the more impatient user but this doesn't have to be problematic just top it up each time you use some and you can happily drink your water while it filters through its next batch in its own time"	50.8%
fairly expensive "on the minus side the filters are fairly expensive and although the jug has 2"	50.7%
have a problem "just have a problem in the beginning because the box did not come with the manual how to use it"	50.7%
still stained "however my water is still scummy my cups are still stained and there isn't a real noticeable difference in taste"	50.0%
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Cons [104] of BRITA Marella Water Filter Starter Pac..	Strength
very disappointed in both products "top rim of the jug was broken already due to currnet situation won't return it but very disappointed"	99.0%
only problem in both products "the only problem i had was initial set up of the filtered jug as the instruction manual is very confusing and hard to follow"	74.5%
waste your money in both products "poor quality started to leak after 2 months of use don't waste your money and invest in another better quality jug"	68.1%
poor quality in both products "poor quality started to leak after 2 months of use don't waste your money and invest in another better quality jug"	65.6%
filter cartridges in both products "it says on the advert and on the packaging that it includes 3 filter cartridges but i only receive 2"	60.9%
last very long in both products "i suspect the filter would not last very long due to the high level of chlorine in the water so since i boil the water in a suacepan and let it cool before filtering"	54.0%
waste of money in both products "really was a waste of money and i'm going to have to look for another water filter now with the old design as this one is dreadful"	52.2%
total scam "i felt like this is total scam"	99.6%
very confusing "the only problem i had was initial set up of the filtered jug as the instruction manual is very confusing and hard to follow"	98.0%
really sceptical "i was really sceptical but so so glad i did buy it as it's got me drinking loads more water a day and the money aspect aswell makes it a win win"	96.6%
bottle waste "trying to reduce my plastic bottle waste so invested in this"	95.2%
drips terribly "it drips terribly"	92.8%
love using "this is not the first time i’m using brita and this’s the first pitcher i love using!"	89.8%
terrible taste "i live in an area with hard water terrible taste and smells bad"	74.9%
small crack "unfortunately had a small crack in it when it arrived"	74.9%
cooling down "i don’t need to boiling water then cooling down any more!"	74.7%
previously a return "came without the 3 pack of filters also hardly any packaging making me think it was previously a return"	74.7%
brittle plastic "the lid with the hinged flap is made out of brittle plastic and does not fit properly so it falls off when you pour water out of the jug"	74.7%
bitter aftertaste "i put the jug in the fridge to see if cold filtered water tasted better and it did a little bit but left a bitter aftertaste"	74.6%
bitter taste "currently there is a strange bitter taste and this filter is not removing it"	74.5%
very expensive "i brought this as i did not like the taste of tap water and found buying bottled water very expensive"	74.3%
tastes bitter "the water really tastes bitter!"	74.3%
damaged product "unfortunately have received a bit damaged product but an undamaged box"	74.1%
getting trapped "a small amount of water keeps getting trapped there"	74.1%
awful smell "awful smell"	73.4%
taste weird "at first the flavour taste weird like plastic?"	73.4%
boiling water "i don’t need to boiling water then cooling down any more!"	73.0%
disappointing price "good product overall but at a disappointing price"	72.7%
pushed down "a huge flaw in the design is the cartridge is pushed down into the funnel instead of being twisted on underneath so everytime you pour water to the cartridge some just collects at the base of the funnel and will just remain there until you pull the cartridge out again and tip it out"	70.9%
less plastic "also great way to use less plastic"	70.5%
cracked badly "bought in late december 2019 the new jug has already cracked badly in two places and star cracked on the spout despite it being cleaned carefully and looked after with light use as there are just two people in the house"	70.2%
slight complaint "only slight complaint is the water is starting to leak from the handle but as i use it every day if that's my only complaint that's not bad"	68.2%
wasted plastic bottles "i hate the taste of tap water so i was spending a small fortune on volvic each week until i had enough of all the wasted plastic bottles so i bought this jug"	68.0%
stopped working "timer feature has stopped working"	67.8%
leaves a slight metallic "the water in my area isn't the worst but it leaves a slight metallic after taste"	66.2%
remove my review "please remove my review"	66.1%
nothing right "something is better than nothing right"	65.9%
broke after 4 months "however the lid on this one broke after 4 months"	65.4%
broken hence "hi team i have ordered 2 brita marella water filter jug starter pack includes 3 maxtra+ blue fridge fit unfortunately the quality isn't that much valued however we have found one of these products is broken hence returning the broken item and no longer needed it"	65.3%
fault this product "water now tastes excellent and can not fault this product at all"	64.9%
no more bottled "wish had purchased earlier use every day fresh tasting water no more bottled water for me & no plastic"	64.9%
remove full cover "especially like this one due to filling flap meaning you don’t have to remove full cover"	64.4%
broken item "hi team i have ordered 2 brita marella water filter jug starter pack includes 3 maxtra+ blue fridge fit unfortunately the quality isn't that much valued however we have found one of these products is broken hence returning the broken item and no longer needed it"	63.5%
water limescale "my area suffers from very hard water limescale builds up everywhere"	63.1%
replace them "do not bother purchasing cheaper versions they just don't last as long and you end up spending more in the long run as you're having to replace them more often"	63.1%
bother to return "i just don’t wanna bother to return it"	62.7%
strange taste "not taking the strange taste out of the water"	62.5%
no more limescale "removes the chlorine smell and taste very well and no more limescale in the kettle"	62.5%
stops filtering "first of all when filling the funnel up it is not possible to refill the jug twice as after the filter has cleaned water above the level of the filter it stops filtering and collects in the funnel instead"	61.3%
tastes horrible "i moved to the uk in 2011 from portugal and didn't drink any water for 3 months because it tastes horrible even bottled water"	61.3%
hate tap water "i hate tap water and spend lots on bottled water so decided to get this to save money the set up was easy to follow and great you get 3 cartridges the actualy jug is not as big as i expected volume wise but then being fridge size of course the inside smaller jug compartment that holds your filter takes a lot room so of course this affects the amount you get waterwise"	60.8%
expensive at times "filters can be expensive at times or if bought individually but overall i think that this product can save you a lot of money"	60.6%
tinny chlorine taste "my husband and son agree too that the tinny chlorine taste has disappeared from the tap water once filtered"	60.3%
received 2 filters "the filter itself is fantastic however i only received 2 filters not 3 and am unable to make a complaint"	59.1%
hardly any packaging "came without the 3 pack of filters also hardly any packaging making me think it was previously a return"	59.1%
fully filled "4l when fully filled but some of that isn't filtered as its held in the tank"	58.9%
faulty item "it seems like someone returned this faulty item and they resold it to me"	58.6%
filters expensive "filters expensive"	57.6%
would n't buy again "i'm really picky about water and for some reason this really didn't make anything better for me i don't know if that's just me but i wouldn't buy again"	57.6%
no buying bottled water "also no buying bottled water"	57.4%
stomach pains "my stomach pains' gone since i've been filtering with this brita"	56.2%
keeps falling off "so annoying it keeps falling off and in the water "	55.3%
could no longer "my tapwater currently has far too much chlorine in it this filter jug extracted it well as i could no longer smell it in the filtered water"	55.3%
little slow to filter "very happy with it a little slow to filter but i’m not bothered"	55.2%
started to leak "poor quality started to leak after 2 months of use don't waste your money and invest in another better quality jug"	55.2%
far too much chlorine "my tapwater currently has far too much chlorine in it this filter jug extracted it well as i could no longer smell it in the filtered water"	55.0%
after the pandemic "bought the brita water filter in case i could not get to the supermarket after the pandemic"	54.9%
flatmate complaints "only my flatmate complaints that always after we change for new filter the water taste like filter for few days"	54.9%
must be a reject "it must be a reject "	54.9%
awkward pull off complete "like that it has flip lid to fill not awkward pull off complete top"	54.9%
n't that much "hi team i have ordered 2 brita marella water filter jug starter pack includes 3 maxtra+ blue fridge fit unfortunately the quality isn't that much valued however we have found one of these products is broken hence returning the broken item and no longer needed it"	54.7%
disgusting to drink "so disgusting to drink"	54.7%
does not work though "the percentage bar on the top does not work though"	54.7%
no scale in my kettle "i de scaled then only used filtered water i was sceptical but after nearly a month of use no scale in my kettle amazing"	54.7%
falls apart "every time my wife touches it falls apart"	54.7%
model is particularly "can't swork out why this model is particularly bad!"	54.6%
never had a problem "i've always used this brand and until this i had never had a problem"	54.5%
ignoring these points "however ignoring these points i am delighted with it the water tastes great and i am doing a wee bit to save the planet"	54.3%
gets rid of the taste "this wonderful device gets rid of the taste and smell it also seems to do it for longer than the advisory 4 weeks for the filter"	54.3%
n't last as long "do not bother purchasing cheaper versions they just don't last as long and you end up spending more in the long run as you're having to replace them more often"	54.3%
make a complaint "the filter itself is fantastic however i only received 2 filters not 3 and am unable to make a complaint"	54.2%
plastic is wasted "my lad refuses to drink tap water though and it bugs me how much he wastes on bottles of water especially how much plastic is wasted"	54.1%
disappointed to be honest "quite disappointed to be honest"	54.0%
like a broken "fill to the top and it will pour out like a broken dam"	54.0%
cold water "i don’t like to drink tap water straightaway used i had to boil the water then waited for cooling down then save in the fridge cost too much time and energy consumption but now i use this water filter jug i can add tap water straightaway then drink pure clean and nice flavour cold water so quicker and easier!"	53.9%
taste a bit strange "don't forget to rinse 3 4 times before using as the first few uses taste a bit strange if you don't rinse"	53.7%
taste is awful "i couldn't drink tap water before as the taste is awful but i bought this filter to offer tap water to my baby as everyone sais bottle water is not good for them"	53.5%
spilling water "also the main lid does not fit the jug properly so it just falls off as i pour spilling water everywhere and making it useless"	53.4%
fast delivery "fast delivery too"	53.3%
could stagnat "if this was left it could stagnat"	53.2%
would n't be without "wouldn’t be without one"	52.9%
quality is terrible "the quality is terrible"	52.3%
hardly find the joints "one can hardly find the joints"	52.0%
day earlier than stated "the item arrived a day earlier than stated"	52.0%
wife touches "every time my wife touches it falls apart"	51.7%
theres no connection "theres no connection with the cartridge"	51.5%
total dissolved solids "the total dissolved solids remains the same as the unfiltered tap water ~150 ppm "	51.4%
missing the filters "the item arrived and is missing the filters"	51.4%
past decade or "for the ~5 other brita purchases i have made over the past decade or so the same thing has happened"	51.4%
using anymore "not using anymore"	51.3%
tastes no different "also water tastes no different and you can’t see any evidence the filter does anything !"	51.3%
taste the water "but it wont be a problm as you can taste the water bad when the cartridge is not good enough anymore"	50.8%
making it useless "also the main lid does not fit the jug properly so it just falls off as i pour spilling water everywhere and making it useless"	50.2%
this one is dreadful "really was a waste of money and i'm going to have to look for another water filter now with the old design as this one is dreadful"	50.1%
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Pros [208] of BRITA Style Water Filter, Compatible w..	Strength
excellent product in both products "excellent product!"	100.0%
very pleased in both products "im very pleased "	100.0%
highly recommend in both products "highly recommend"	99.6%
best thing in both products "best thing we did getting it"	99.6%
really good in both products "really good value product"	99.3%
amazing product in both products "amazing product"	98.5%
great tasting water in both products "great tasting water easy to fill smart light is much better than the fiddllely digital measure and easy to clean"	97.0%
very satisfied in both products "so very satisfied"	91.8%
nice tasting water in both products "it fits very well into the fridge door and delivers nice tasting water"	91.7%
clean water in both products "unpack filter soak in clean water for 5 minutes"	90.5%
works well in both products "the filter works well"	75.0%
good looking in both products "the jug plastic is high quality too and it just looks good in your fridge as good looking as plastic jugs go!"	75.0%
fits nicely in both products "a nice new design which fits nicely into the fridge door"	75.0%
looks good in both products "nice design looks good and does the job"	75.0%
great taste in both products "it gives my water a great taste"	74.9%
great value in both products "great value for money"	74.9%
enough water in both products "fits in fridge door holds more than enough water"	74.9%
excellent value in both products "excellent value for money"	74.4%
highly reccomend in both products "highly reccomend"	74.4%
high quality in both products "the jug plastic is high quality too and it just looks good in your fridge as good looking as plastic jugs go!"	74.4%
very useful in both products "looks very stylish and the light indicator is very useful"	74.3%
good value in both products "fits in the fridge door fine easy to fill and good value for money"	74.3%
quality product in both products "this is a quality product"	74.2%
great item in both products "great item and no scale in kettle now"	74.2%
very happy in both products "early days but very happy so far"	74.0%
good product in both products "a good product"	73.7%
good quality in both products "good quality"	73.3%
fits perfectly in both products "fits perfectly in fridge door"	73.3%
hard water area in both products "fantastic for us living in a hard water area"	73.1%
very refreshing in both products "holds enough water for 2 people on summers day very refreshing"	72.7%
highly recommended in both products "highly recommended"	72.6%
would recommend in both products "would recommend"	72.4%
much better in both products "it also looks much better"	71.9%
much cleaner in both products "i’m on my 2nd month and can tell the difference in water quality it’s so much cleaner!"	71.3%
clear water in both products "i enjoy drinking clear water while saving money cause i stop buying water bottled"	70.9%
good service in both products "i had previously had an older style brita water jug which gave good service over a period of approx"	70.6%
tastes great in both products "the filters apparently work better and i can certainly say that the filtered water using the new jug and filters tastes great and makes a crystal clear cup of tea"	68.3%
really beautiful "love everything about this really beautiful sleek water filter"	100.0%
honestly amazing "this is honestly amazing!"	100.0%
everything satisfactory "everything satisfactory"	100.0%
brilliant best "brilliant best yet"	99.9%
attractive fits "all in all this jug is attractive fits in the fridge door if you want it cold and the new maxtra+ filters give lovely tasteless water"	99.9%
huge improvement "this is a huge improvement on the older designs and i'm very happy with it"	99.8%
nicest water "my partner says it’s the nicest water he’s tasted so it must be good!"	98.9%
works perfectly "slimline design and works perfectly"	98.6%
been excellent "the water filtration has always been excellent in some places where we have lived totally necessary for good tea and coffee but the jugs themselves have always caused irritation"	98.3%
clean tasting water "clean tasting water straight from the fridge"	98.1%
serves the purpose "very useful to handle and serves the purpose"	97.2%
visually appealing "i like the clean lines of the new model and the durable almost clinical construction and find it visually appealing"	94.8%
well designed "this is a great well designed product and the difference in water quality that comes from using filtered water has to be experienced it makes a huge difference"	94.6%
genuine brita product "genuine brita product and replacement cartridges easily available"	94.0%
they are excellent "as far as the filters go for filtering water they are excellent!"	93.1%
best health purchases "one of my best health purchases"	92.8%
excellent water "excellent water jug that provides crystal clear refreshing tasty water"	91.7%
very smart "very smart looking and glad i bought it"	91.7%
happy as easy "so happy as easy to fill & pour"	90.6%
brilliant buy glad "brilliant buy glad i finally bought it filter lasts about a month and you need to reset every time you change the catridge"	90.6%
quality durable "the plastic is quality durable but still plastic shortens lifespan and usefulness of container they should come with an extra refill or source of 'refill cartridge' should be noted in sale"	90.1%
fresh and well "transforms chalky and chlorine tasting water to fresh and well tasting that leaves no chalk residues at all in a matter of minutes"	89.5%
best and stylish "totally the best and stylish"	89.5%
excellent flavour "excellent flavour"	89.3%
does a good "brita does a good job but the messing about with the jugs is making me wondering about having a water filter system plumbed in if i can afford to"	89.3%
great item water "great item water tastes a lot better wished i had bought one before"	89.2%
very sleek "a very sleek well made jug it compares very well with my elemaris jug but lacks the nice rubber feet that i like to see on my jugs as the jug is constantly on and off the work surface i worry about abrasion on the surface this however does seem quite snooth on the bottom"	89.0%
brilliant design "brilliant design!"	88.8%
simple and elegant "it’s just so simple and elegant at the same time"	88.5%
compact nice "this is nice i had a larger one which was a bit heavy to lift and water would always run down the handle for some reason this one is very neat and compact nice rounded edges instead of crevices everywhere think this is the best they have made so far the maxtra+ seem to work just as well as the older model so i am very happy with this"	75.0%
fits easily "it fits easily into the door of my fridge which is an average size "	75.0%
great machine "great machine"	75.0%
good delivery "design is good delivery was quick but the led light doesn't work which is the whole point"	75.0%
improved design "fantastic purchase improved design"	75.0%
cleaner water "cleaner water"	74.9%
steady stream "the filters look like they filter water quicker as the produce a steady stream however i have tested the speed and it's the same"	74.9%
perfect size "looks better and it’s just the perfect size for fridge and for pouring"	74.9%
exudes quality "this jug just exudes quality"	74.9%
fair price "good product fair price good quick delivery"	74.9%
will happily "a: our uk based customer care team will happily replace the smart light if a consumer calls or e mails them"	74.9%
better balance "better balance for pouring the water the water filters though a lot faster because the filter is lower down in the jug"	74.9%
product super "great product super easy to use and the taste is so much better than the tap!"	74.9%
really value "4 litres for a number of years and i have to declare straight away that i really value and approve the differences in design of the new version"	74.9%
fresh taste "filters through quite quickly and pours well clean fresh taste"	74.8%
looks great "aesthetically this water jug looks great in the kitchen very elegant and it looks as though a lot of thought was put into the design"	74.8%
very quickly "filters the water very quickly and by just keeping it topped up each time some is used we've not yet had to wait for it to filter to fill either the kettle or our coffee machine"	74.8%
feels nice "it just has smooth edges and so easy to clean and looks nice and feels nice"	74.8%
helpful light "it has a helpful light on the top which lets you know when the filter needs changing"	74.8%
increasing again "i live in a hard water area and it completely removes all particles in the first 1 to 2 weeks then particles start increasing again in the water"	74.8%
other impurities "it would seem that a lot of other impurities are filtered out as well as water which is normally cloudy from the tap now looks crystal clear"	74.8%
nice design "fast delivery great product easy to clean nice design"	74.7%
smart light "great tasting water easy to fill smart light is much better than the fiddllely digital measure and easy to clean"	74.7%
good design "fantastic good design and they ironed out all the stupid little design flaws previous versions had they are still selling the old one's so this is basically just an addition to the line up i am very pleased with it"	74.6%
have deposit "i used to have deposit in my kettle after the first use since i started to use this filtered water it has been now more than a month and the kettle is clean!"	74.6%
most popular "i have the one with a "smart light" in the lid sold by amazon and i think this is probably going to be the most popular version"	74.5%
deffinetely recommended "deffinetely recommended"	74.5%
style cartridges "so once i have used all my old style cartridges i will be using this jug alone"	74.5%
really helpful "it’s lighter weight than previous brita filter jug which is really helpful if you have arthritic hands"	74.5%
monthly basis "i have been a customer of brita for over 20 years and during this time i have used a number of jugs and purchased filters on a monthly basis a lot of money over the years"	74.5%
monitored system "our samsung has a monitored system which tells me to change the filter approximately every six months however the branded samsung filter only costs around £20 thus £40 per year"	74.4%
useful item "this brita style water filter jug and cartridge is such a useful item!"	74.4%
very helpful "very helpful"	74.4%
lovely looking "lovely looking"	74.4%
very easily "the jug itself is crystal clear and easy to lift and fill with the flip top tab near the handle it also fits in the fridge door very easily"	74.4%
working well "nice clean lines easy to clean working well"	74.3%
added bonus "new modern look is also an added bonus"	74.3%
intelligent mechanism "using an intelligent mechanism the volume is recorded by registering the amount of water flowing out when the jug is tilted during usage"	74.3%
effective item "it would be better if the capacity was a little larger but overall it is an effective item"	74.3%
easily available "genuine brita product and replacement cartridges easily available"	74.3%
water tastes nice "water tastes nice too"	74.3%
different successes "over the years i have had different successes with brita filter jugs and filters in coffee machines and kettles"	74.3%
fantastic purchase "fantastic purchase improved design"	74.2%
recommended month "the cartridges last a while you can make them last longer than the recommended month"	74.2%
happy customer "happy customer!"	74.1%
small compartment "it has a small compartment that lifts up so that it can be filled easily from the tap without having to remove the whole lid"	74.1%
well & quickly "good quality well made item works well & quickly the maxtra cartridge make our horrible tasting tap water almost like bottled i however found it incredibly bulky & it takes up more than half of my door space which isn't practical & its too tall to fit on a shelf its ideal for counter top but in summer"	74.1%
more attractive "it is a more attractive style"	74.1%
lovely design "the jug is a lovely design and easy to use"	74.0%
crystal clear "the jug itself is crystal clear and easy to lift and fill with the flip top tab near the handle it also fits in the fridge door very easily"	74.0%
taste real good "simply beautiful this new extra slim design very easy to set it up and made me stop buying bottled water as the filtered water actually taste real good"	74.0%
cost effective "great and cost effective alternative"	74.0%
excellent service "excellent product excellent service would use again"	73.9%
good thing "the spout is also smaller allowing less water to pour however this is a good thing as much as it is bad"	73.9%
water tastes good "water tastes good and it is slim enough to go into the fridge door"	73.8%
design and usability "what an improvement this jug is in design and usability"	73.8%
cleaned easily "it has smooth corners and 'edges' and can be cleaned easily"	73.8%
clean lines "i like the clean lines of the new model and the durable almost clinical construction and find it visually appealing"	73.8%
pretty neat "this jug is visually pretty neat with the exception of the loop to lift the lid which is weird"	73.8%
tasty water "excellent water jug that provides crystal clear refreshing tasty water"	73.8%
very attractive "that said the design is very attractive easy to use easy to replace the filter and it fits in the fridge nicely"	73.8%
worked great "holding the button down for 5 seconds worked great so all's good"	73.8%
very stylish "looks very stylish and the light indicator is very useful"	73.7%
strong solid "good strong solid product"	73.7%
replaced the new filter "all worked well until i replaced the new filter"	73.7%
completely smooth "the base is much smaller than previous jugs but probably much easier to wipe clean as it is completely smooth"	73.7%
excellent design "excellent design fits perfectly in the fridge"	73.7%
it's not too cumbersome "whilst jug fills half of fridge door shelf it's not too cumbersome and easily worked around"	73.7%
perfect for every "perfect for every day use"	73.6%
simple and modern "bought 2 one for fridge and another for counter top best of all their design because they look simple and modern and doesn't impinge on the rest of kitchen design"	73.6%
very inexpensive "i like using these filter jugs and even though it may seem a little expensive when purchasing new maxtra+ filters it actually works out to be a very inexpensive method of producing great tasting clear drinking water and apparently if used in appliances like steam irons can lengthen their working life considerably as it helps prevent the build us of limescale"	73.5%
activate press "the led filter cartridge health indicator is very easy to install and activate press and hold the led for a few seconds and the indicator lamp is primed “green” and ready to go "	73.5%
much smarter "previous meters were definitely much smarter than this"	73.5%
really lovely "top marks for this really lovely filter and it's good looks"	73.5%
maxtra plus cartridges "btw it takes maxtra plus cartridges suggest you order some with your new jug"	73.5%
brand and ideal "the filters when buying more are pricy but it's worth it as this is the superior brand and ideal for hard water areas"	73.4%
fantastic product "fantastic product"	73.4%
clear and excellent "maxtra + filter provides clear and excellent tasting water"	73.4%
handy loop "there is a handy loop to pull the top off and you can just flip up the top to fill it"	73.4%
dishwasher safe "love that this is dishwasher safe making it easy to clean"	73.2%
quite happily "4 litres of filtered water and will sit quite happily in the door holder of your fridge"	73.1%
little expensive "i like using these filter jugs and even though it may seem a little expensive when purchasing new maxtra+ filters it actually works out to be a very inexpensive method of producing great tasting clear drinking water and apparently if used in appliances like steam irons can lengthen their working life considerably as it helps prevent the build us of limescale"	73.1%
nice balanced design "nice balanced design fits in the fridge door or would if the fridge wasn't full"	73.1%
pretty decent "great water filter jug and fits in nice in the fridge price seems pretty decent"	73.1%
loved these "kids of all ages loved these and as they are self adhesive it kept even the little ones quiet for ages"	73.0%
quality item "it is a quality item as you would expect from brita and filters and purifies tap water easily and safely"	73.0%
overall impressed "could be a bit bigger i’m forever refilling the chamber but overall impressed"	73.0%
light battery "q: is the cartridge status indicator brita smart light battery driven?"	72.9%
easier to read "product instructions should be much shorter and easier to read"	72.9%
noticeable difference "fits easily in our modest sized fridge door super easy to use and has made a noticeable difference to the taste of our tap water"	72.7%
crisp tasting water "things i like it's better looking the smart light crisp tasting water no limescale in my kettle things i dislike feels cheap no rubber bottom the new style handle unable to use old style filters the product itself is still very good i have had my kettle for 6 years and never fill directly from the tap and to this day there is still no limescale inside it"	72.6%
high enough "the loop that lifts the flap is flexible and lifts high enough to fill easily no more battling to get water in the jug rather than all over the lid"	72.5%
useful alternative "however it is a useful alternative to bottled water and does make water and tea in particular taste better"	72.4%
prompt response "i contacted brita via email and received prompt response: does the led light show any signs of life at all when the button is pressed?"	72.4%
small amounts of debris "the water here has always had a horrible taste to it with small amounts of debris in it no idea what the debris is "	72.3%
samsung filter "our samsung has a monitored system which tells me to change the filter approximately every six months however the branded samsung filter only costs around £20 thus £40 per year"	72.2%
fridge price "great water filter jug and fits in nice in the fridge price seems pretty decent"	72.2%
lasts around 1 month "fab really makes a difference to our water the filter lasts around 1 month"	72.2%
reassuring element "i have to say i am convinced although the water tastes the same there is that reassuring element that it is cleaner"	72.2%
stable simple "it is stable simple to use and easy to clean"	72.2%
flows quickly "the flip top filler cap stays firmly open for easy filling and the water flows quickly through the filter"	72.0%
fits neatly "firstly the jug is slimmer no decrease in volume and fits neatly into the side door shelf in my fridge"	71.8%
graet easy "graet easy thank you"	71.8%
cheaper alternative "a replacement for a cheaper alternative "	71.8%
filled easily "it has a small compartment that lifts up so that it can be filled easily from the tap without having to remove the whole lid"	71.6%
looks better "its lighter and looks better too!"	71.5%
biggest improvement "the biggest improvement of all times done by brita on their filter jugs is the new all rounded shape"	71.5%
particularly helpful "it's particularly helpful that this model comes with a warning light that flicks on when the filter needs replacing"	71.4%
good upgrade "good upgrade from previous brita"	71.4%
looks neat "looks neat on my worktop"	71.4%
perfectly adequate "this is perhaps of lighter weight construction than our marella jug but seems perfectly adequate for the job"	71.2%
prompt service "product delivery prompt service etc"	71.1%
nice new brita "it is a nice new brita jug but not as good as my old one"	71.1%
quite useful "it did its work and the little light was quite useful"	71.0%
brought this "brought this for my mom who is 80 so she drinks more water"	70.8%
love this new design "i love this new design"	70.7%
no real problem "water tastes so much better and as we have lead pipes in the house it blocks that as well as other things only a small problem i do fill it up every time it gets low to the top my wife does find it heavy when full so i always lift it so no real problem"	70.7%
mantra plus "thirdly the jug comes complete with the mantra plus filter"	70.5%
handy and simple "the bottle is so handy and simple to use no need to write such long instructions which often do not concentrate on the actual product"	70.4%
some tv programme "after watching some tv programme about bottled water harm to nature and so on we have decided to stop buying it and get a reusable jug"	70.2%
opposed the the previous "also this new filter jug has a smooth bottom as opposed the the previous one which has a ridge on the bottom making it hard to clean necessitating the use of a toothpick to get in the groove"	69.8%
nice clean lines "nice clean lines easy to clean working well"	69.8%
brita delivers "as always brita delivers"	69.8%
great brita "great brita jug the best we've had so far"	69.7%
most effective "a new design that is quite sleek and modern easy to fill and good filtering performance from the maxtra + cartridges i do wish that the filtering technology was able to take away more of the chlorine taste from tap water here in surrey but the new filters are certainly the most effective i have come across"	69.5%
pouring angle "maybe pouring angle was to big"	69.3%
opposed to tap water "i'm surprised i noticed the taste of water from the jug as opposed to tap water but it's noticeable"	69.2%
whole thing "you can even put the whole thing in the dishwasher"	69.1%
good unit filter "good unit filter but whst do you expect from brita!"	68.7%
recommended this "a friend of mine recommended this to me"	68.6%
great idea "overall this is a great idea"	68.5%
great design "great design and love the light indication when the cartridge needs changing"	68.5%
worth the money "definitely worth the money"	68.4%
completely gone "the chlorine smell and taste was completely gone"	68.4%
find useful "if it does i have listed some q&a’s that you may find useful"	68.1%
more solid build "bought this to replace our old one and it is lighter and of a better more solid build"	68.1%
capacity yielding "4 litre capacity yielding 1"	68.0%
moved down "the light that tells you how close it is to needing a new cartridgebt i don't think that is as good as the scale that moved down each week"	67.7%
being summer "being summer and needing drinks on tap i am using two jugs at the moment but i do prefer all the new changes that this new style jug offers"	67.6%
gets my vote "anything with a colour light gets my vote"	67.4%
good instruction booklet "it comes with a good instruction booklet and a reminder that the ‘old’ maxtra filters will not fit"	67.3%
your fridge "it fits perfectly into the door of your fridge and the indicator light tells you exactly when the filter needs to be changed"	67.3%
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Pros [207] of BRITA Marella Water Filter Starter Pac..	Strength
excellent product in both products "excellent product"	100.0%
very pleased in both products "very pleased"	100.0%
highly recommend in both products "highly recommend"	99.6%
best thing in both products "best thing i have bought in a long time"	99.6%
really good in both products "this is a really good product"	99.3%
amazing product in both products "i bought this amazing product more than 2 months ago"	98.5%
great tasting water in both products "great tasting water for a penny"	97.0%
very satisfied in both products "very satisfied"	91.8%
nice tasting water in both products "nice tasting water in the morning!"	91.7%
clean water in both products "very good item easy to use and provides very good clean water"	90.5%
really love in both products "really love it"	90.1%
works well in both products "the filter works well in other respects but worth investigating if other versions are better"	75.0%
good looking in both products "filter quickly and good looking jug"	75.0%
fits nicely in both products "this is a very good water filter and comes with 3 cartridges which is helpful a button on the top where you press start i assume when it flashes you replace the cartridge fits nicely into the drinks draw in the fridge"	75.0%
looks good in both products "looks good"	75.0%
great taste in both products "great taste"	74.9%
great value in both products "great value and no more bottled water"	74.9%
enough water in both products "it holds enough water for 3 4 glasses"	74.9%
very quick in both products "exactly as described very quick delivery"	74.7%
excellent value in both products "excellent value plus three cartridges with it"	74.4%
highly reccomend in both products "highly reccomend"	74.4%
high quality in both products "the plastics used are high quality and although the top lid doesn't have any kind of sealant you can still pour water even if the upper tank is full and nothing will come out an mix with the already filtered water"	74.4%
very useful in both products "i've been using it for 9 months and i think it's very useful"	74.3%
good value in both products "the levered opening is easy for my severely sight impaired husband to operate and as it included filters it was good value for money"	74.3%
quality product in both products "a quality product"	74.2%
great item in both products "great item but big in a fridge door"	74.2%
very happy in both products "very happy with it and comes with 3 filters"	74.0%
good product in both products "good product you can taste difference in water quality"	73.7%
good quality in both products "the product is good quality and stands easily in the door compartment of our fridge and is constantly in use for cold filtered water"	73.3%
fits perfectly in both products "also fits perfectly in the fridge door!"	73.3%
hard water area in both products "the filters are great as we live in a hard water area"	73.1%
tastes good in both products "i change the filter every 2 months instead of 1 and the water still tastes good"	73.0%
very refreshing in both products "omg the water tastes so different very clear and very refreshing when ice cold"	72.7%
highly recommended in both products "highly recommended"	72.6%
would recommend in both products "arrived on time and i would recommend"	72.4%
much better in both products "our tea tastes so much better!"	71.9%
much cleaner in both products "water tastes so much cleaner now!"	71.3%
clear water in both products "nice clear water"	70.9%
good service in both products "i had a previous brita filter jug which was much more robust and gave good service for a long time"	70.6%
tastes great in both products "everything now tastes great"	68.3%
quite good "filters water quite good"	99.9%
fits snugly "the marella is easy to fill and the jug fits snugly in the door shelf of my fridge"	99.9%
incredible bargain "i needed a new jug and this seemed an incredible bargain with three filters included"	99.9%
excellent results "excellent results"	99.9%
quality improvement "i see a clear build quality improvement"	99.4%
absolutely amazing "absolutely amazing!"	99.0%
amazingly good "amazingly good water from our tap normally has metallic tase with this tastes just like bottled water"	98.8%
really clean "easy to install and use…filtered water is really clean and wouldn't appear a layer of limestone after heating"	94.5%
well in fridge "fits well in fridge"	94.3%
very pleasing "the blue colour is very pleasing and the filters work really well"	94.0%
really enjoy "i've been using this a couple of months now and we really enjoy it"	92.1%
perfectly smoothed "all edges are perfectly smoothed"	91.9%
perfect water "perfect water jug for fridge door"	91.1%
absolutely love it "absolutely love it i know it does not cleaning 100% but i have not descaled my kettle for months now so for me perfect"	90.7%
large family "ok does what it says but if you are drink lots of filtered water or have a large family your going to need more than one"	89.8%
good filtration "yes this is a good filtration for your water"	88.8%
nice and fresh "this makes it nice and fresh tasting"	88.6%
nice and great "nice and great item"	88.6%
water tastes brilliant "water tastes brilliant"	88.5%
really happy "i was really happy when my new one arrived it’s a much better design & great value"	88.4%
really helping "just think the reading on the top isn't really helping but besides that everything is fine!"	88.3%
brilliant filter "the best way to protect your kettle from limescale and the best taste with brita’s brilliant filter!"	85.7%
good price "good price for this"	75.0%
best taste "the best way to protect your kettle from limescale and the best taste with brita’s brilliant filter!"	75.0%
best price "best price for jug and 3 cartridges i could find"	75.0%
great price "great price and free delivery"	75.0%
otherwise great "otherwise great"	75.0%
very handy "it is very handy and i can definitely taste the difference the filtered water tastes great"	75.0%
more delicious "i think it makes the water more delicious"	74.9%
professional product "good professional product"	74.9%
perfect filter "perfect filter for the its money"	74.9%
looks remarkable "the colour looks remarkable"	74.9%
moved area "we have moved area and was struggling to adjust to the taste of the water when at times it tasted different"	74.9%
decent amount "comes with a decent amount of filters i've used it for about 2 weeks and i'm 50%through the first filter tho!"	74.8%
light user "for an example if you are a havy user let's say the meter gives 1 month time period same time period gives to a light user"	74.8%
hard british water "excellent for hard british water"	74.7%
fridge freezer "it does fit in the fridge door but it's a tight squeeze alongside a six pinter of milk medium sized fridge freezer"	74.7%
professional filter "professional filter"	74.7%
door perfect "i love the this brita water filter jug and it fits in my fridge door perfect it's nice to have fresh water that cools you down when you drink it not a bad price and you get 3 waters filter cartridge with it so its good value for money its arrived quickly to"	74.7%
attractive and functional "attractive and functional unit"	74.6%
excellent deal "excellent deal for under £20"	74.5%
quite great "came in time and the water quality this jug produces is actually quite great!"	74.5%
just perfect "but this one is just perfect!"	74.5%
beautiful design "it has a beautiful design and easily fits in the fridge"	74.5%
filter compartment "very nice design and includes a new thing at the base of the filter compartment to help hold it in place"	74.4%
door compartment "the product is good quality and stands easily in the door compartment of our fridge and is constantly in use for cold filtered water"	74.4%
very convenient "you open an aperture on the lid to fill the jug and this makes it easy to fit under the tap very convenient"	74.4%
just great "just great!"	74.4%
clean and sturdy "very good jug easy to clean and sturdy"	74.4%
real happy "real happy"	74.4%
good condition "used it for over a month and its still in good condition"	74.4%
good beginning "good beginning for start to use less plastic"	74.3%
simple and easy "simple and easy to use"	74.2%
looks stylish "brilliant value for money and looks stylish too got this for my dad as we know there are at least 70 particles of plastic per glass or bottled water and this is the only way to remove it"	74.2%
perfectly acceptable "perfectly acceptable product"	74.2%
easy thanks "filling the jug from the tap is easy thanks to the hinged lid and i like the fact that there's a cover to the spout although it does seem a bit fragile and i wonder how long it will last"	74.2%
saved loads "saved loads of money and it really does filter the water"	74.1%
perfect brita "the perfect brita filtered water still mucks up the jug does it?"	74.1%
definitely cheaper "definitely cheaper than i’ve seen elsewhere"	74.0%
fast and safe "everything came to me very well i like the product i'm still testing how it works but everything is fine super fast and safe"	74.0%
very efficiently "i am very happy to use this as it cleans my water and does that job very efficiently"	73.9%
best products "the best products"	73.8%
clean form "water has never been as good i live in an area of pure lime scale and having this turns my water into a pure clean form"	73.8%
hightly recommend "hightly recommend"	73.6%
going strong "have now had this product nearly 2 years and it's still going strong"	73.6%
warranty online "very easy to use and also register for 1 year warranty online"	73.6%
totally value "this is totally value for money and its so easy to carry as well"	73.5%
taste better "great product makes water taste better from my tap"	73.5%
liked bottled water "i liked bottled water and was getting concerned about the amount of plastic bottles i was using!"	73.5%
excellent condition "i have been using mine for two years and it's still in excellent condition"	73.5%
great size "great size for the fridge allows you drink clean and cool water whenever"	73.4%
fantastic service "fantastic service will deal with them again"	73.3%
lasts a month "been in constant use each refill lasts a month and is very easy to use"	73.3%
particular version "this particular version is the best i have used"	73.3%
water taste good "makes tap water taste good"	73.2%
arrived well "arrived well on time thank you"	73.2%
quality and value "excellent quality and value for money"	73.2%
close together "as its tall it means some shelves are very close together to make room for it"	73.2%
good amount "very good at purifying tap water and jug lasts a good amount of time"	73.2%
other respects "the filter works well in other respects but worth investigating if other versions are better"	73.1%
well packed "well packed"	73.0%
lovely product "lovely product"	72.9%
tastes amazing "tastes amazing and it won't leave your kettle full of limescale"	72.9%
good brand "good brand"	72.5%
star rating "i see in the star rating above i'm supposed to say how easy it is to clean"	72.4%
great investment "other than that a great investment"	72.4%
great piece "great piece of kit"	72.4%
better water "this product perfectly helps me to drink better water!"	72.3%
quality piece "it is definitely high quality piece"	72.3%
looks easy "it looks easy to use and it’s working so good"	72.3%
lasts a week "in average one filter lasts a week for one person"	72.2%
with filters "good value with filters included"	72.1%
water everyday "i wish i had this earlier love it and saved my electric bill and drink plenty of water everyday now!"	72.0%
quite well "confirming for me that the jug extracts chlorine quite well it was very strong smelling prior"	71.8%
love drinking my brita "love the sleek design and love drinking my brita filtered water"	71.6%
very speedy "excellent product with very speedy delivery arrived well before the stated delivery time is very easy to use and does exactly what it says in the description and the water tastes great would definitely recommend this product"	71.1%
very tasty "i had it before but paid double what i paid for this one plus 3 cardridges make jag free iteam : very tasty water after filtered "	71.1%
great filter "great filter and easy to use !"	71.1%
pleasantly satisfying "the taste of the water however can be a little bit off sometimes but overall a pleasantly satisfying product"	70.9%
used everyday "used everyday by the family and fits into the fridge well to cool down in the summer"	70.8%
worked brilliantly "the water filter has worked brilliantly"	70.7%
flavour improvement "provides a noticable flavour improvement to the water it filters"	70.4%
well provided "jug works really well provided you remember to change the filter cartridge"	70.1%
saved a fortune "i’ve saved a fortune using this compared to bottled water"	69.7%
quick search online "however a quick search online and i found a tutorial which made it so much easier"	69.6%
works great "works great and the indicator is handly"	69.5%
great purchase "great purchase"	69.5%
brita as always reliable "brita as always reliable"	69.4%
nice water tastes "looks nice water tastes nice"	69.4%
very neat and tidy "ive tried a few but this is great very neat and tidy in the kitchen arrived quickly no problems *****"	69.4%
speedy service "speedy service from good seller"	69.3%
exactly what i wanted "this product is exactly what i wanted"	69.3%
great filter system "very sturdy and strong great filter system"	69.2%
would recomend "10 10 would recomend"	69.0%
great client service "great client service too"	68.2%
bottled water "great product saving us so much money on bottled water!"	68.1%
very strong "confirming for me that the jug extracts chlorine quite well it was very strong smelling prior"	67.9%
earlier love "i wish i had this earlier love it and saved my electric bill and drink plenty of water everyday now!"	67.2%
easy to use and useful "it is very easy to use and useful"	67.1%
improved the taste "so bought the water filter and it has improved the taste "	67.1%
quick delivery "quick delivery"	67.1%
very nice water "this is a very nice water jug and fits perfectly in my fridge door"	67.1%
looks nice "it also looks nice"	66.9%
design & great "i was really happy when my new one arrived it’s a much better design & great value"	66.9%
nice with the blue "looks nice with the blue lid"	66.8%
happy with purchase "so happy with purchase bought it previously for much more"	66.7%
guaranteed removal "guaranteed removal of all the nasties i wanted removed from my local water supply"	66.4%
fits in fridge door "fits in fridge door"	66.3%
very good item "very good item easy to use and provides very good clean water"	66.3%
pleased with "very pleased with it"	65.8%
pleased with my purchase "very very pleased with my purchase"	65.8%
exceptionally hard "we live in an exceptionally hard water area and tap water often smells and tastes of chlorine"	65.7%
some bottled water "my tap water did have a smell to it and a weird taste this has fixed it and the water does taste a lot better : i actually prefer it more than some bottled water that i used to buy"	65.5%
pleased with filter "very pleased with filter"	65.3%
water consumption "the water tastes fresh and i have increased my daily water consumption"	65.3%
it's great "i now use this intermittently and it's great"	65.2%
very good value "very good value"	65.2%
pours excellently "great fits in fridge door pours excellently"	65.1%
easy to install "easy to install and use…filtered water is really clean and wouldn't appear a layer of limestone after heating"	65.0%
give up bottled water "it took a while to convince my wife to give up bottled water but now she prefers the test of filtered tap water over budget supermarket water"	64.8%
clean and dismantle "easy to clean and dismantle"	64.7%
wife and shes happy "present for my wife and shes happy"	64.7%
fits in the fridge "fits in the fridge nicely"	64.6%
water filter "however with all the hoo ha about plastic recently i thought i'd look into a water filter"	64.5%
been amazing "bought this filter and the difference has been amazing!"	64.3%
easy to use and clean "there is no plastic or weird flavours easy to use and clean"	64.2%
cleaned the filter "i’ve definitely cleaned the filter though"	64.1%
foods and diffuser "i bought this brita for clean water which is gonna be put on my foods and diffuser"	64.1%
ease and usefulness "it combines quality with ease and usefulness of pouring and cleaning"	64.1%
filter great "tells u when you need to change filter great"	63.8%
lasts well pleased so "this is great slimline model easy to fill lasts well pleased so far"	63.6%
water taste great "easy to istall th4 filter watched a youtube video comes with 3 filters the water taste great now"	63.6%
assembly and easy to "easy to assembly and easy to use"	63.6%
job nice item "does the job nice item"	63.5%
and a good size "water taste so much better easy to use and a good size"	63.5%
absolutely zero "water taste much better and leave absolutely zero limescale in the kettle"	63.5%
very easy to "very easy to use and also register for 1 year warranty online"	63.4%
does the job well "this was a very good purchase well worth the money and does the job well"	63.3%
bottled water taste "this gives a bottled water taste very palletable"	63.2%
capacity and easy to fill "big capacity and easy to fill"	63.1%
easy to change "one filter lasts me about a month and super easy to change"	63.1%
just love it "just love it!"	63.1%
filter lasts "we are finding ourselves very well i must tell the truth i have not yet understood very well how long a filter lasts"	62.9%
extremely easy to "flavour is great i'm a huge fan of hydration and it's extremely easy to use"	62.8%
works nice as a "this works nice as a jug"	62.8%
does not disappoint "does not disappoint"	62.7%
fridge easy to "good fit in fridge easy to use"	62.7%
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