Compare Filter Systems

How Does Santevia Compare?*

	Santevia™	Distillation	Reverse Osmosis	Faucet Mount	Under Counter	Pitcher Style
Contaminant Reduction
Rust/Sediment	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES
Taste/Odor	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES
Chlorine	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES
Trihalomethanos (THM)	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES
Chemicals	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES
Lead - particulate	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	NO
Lead - dissolved	YES	YES	YES	YES	NO	NO
Hydrogen Sulphide	YES	YES	YES	YES	NO	NO
Iron	YES	YES	YES	YES	NO	NO
Barium	YES	YES	YES	YES	NO	NO
Cadmium	YES	YES	YES	YES	NO	NO
Mercury	YES	YES	YES	YES	NO	NO
Nitrate	YES	YES	YES	YES	NO	NO
Cysts	YES	YES	YES	NO	NO	NO
Bacteria	YES	YES	YES	NO	NO	NO
Beneficial Minerals
Calcium	YES	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO
Magnesium	YES	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO
Potassium	YES	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO
Other Nutritional Minerals	YES	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO
Special Features
Water Clustering via Magnetics	YES	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO
Ceramic Emitting Infrared	YES	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO
Long Contact Filtration	YES	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO
Revitalization	YES	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO

*This chart is based on the accepted contaminant reduction properties of the filtration media included in each class of filter indicated.