Sawyer Mini VS Hydroblu Versa Flow - Which is the Better Water Filter?

2 years ago
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In this video I compare the Sawyer Mini with the Hydroblu Versa Flow water filters

BarnYard Outdoors https://www.youtube.com/c/BarnYardOutdoors

Gear Skeptic - Backcountry Water Treatment, Part 3: Microfiltration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJOiCztnXfY&list=WL&index=26

Hydroblue Versaflow https://hydroblu.com/versa-flow-light-weight-water-filter/

Sawyer Mini https://www.sawyer.com/products/mini-water-filtration-system

Size/Weight
Hydroblue Weight - 2oz Length - 5.7” Diameter - 1.5”
Sawyer Weight - 1.4oz Length - 5.35” Diameter - 1.35”

Performance
Hydroblue Removes 6 log 99.9999% of all bacteria and 3 log 99.99% of all protozoa
Sawyer Removes 7 log (99.99999%) of all bacteria and 6 log (99.9999%) of all protozoa

Features
Hydroblue 0.1-micron hollow core fibers
Just the filter (show enhanced package)
Cap on both ends
Can attach bottle to both ends
Month indicator
Filter Life: up to 100,000 gallons
Sawyer 0.1-micron hollow core fibers
Filter, straw, 1 bag, and syringe
Can only attach a bottle on the input end
Cap on one end only (other end will leak)
Filter Life: up to 100,000 gallons

Cost
Hydroblue Versaflow $42.00 CAD ($59.99 CAD plus for my package)
Sawyer Mini $40.00 CAD

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