KENT Gold Optima

About

KENT Gold Optima is a gravity-based water purifier with a hollow fiber UF membrane that removes bacteria and cysts. It is suitable for tap and municipal corporation water supply.

Score breakdown

How this filter earned its 18.4/100.

• Heavy Metals · 12.5% Removal Effectiveness1.2/9.68
• Radiological Elements · 12.5% Removal Effectiveness1.2/9.68
• Perfluorinated Chemicals (PFAS) · 12.5% Removal Effectiveness1.2/9.68
• Chemical Disinfectants · 12.5% Removal Effectiveness1/8.06
• Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) · 12.5% Removal Effectiveness1/8.06
• Pesticides · 12.5% Removal Effectiveness0.8/6.45
• Herbicides · 12.5% Removal Effectiveness0.8/6.45
• Microbiologicals · 45% Removal Effectiveness4.4/9.68
• Haloacetic Acids · 12.5% Removal Effectiveness0.6/4.84
• Trihalomethanes · 12.5% Removal Effectiveness0.6/4.84
• Microplastics · 45% Removal Effectiveness2.9/6.45
• Fluoride · 12.5% Removal Effectiveness0.5/4.03
• Semi-Volatile Compounds · 12.5% Removal Effectiveness0.5/4.03
• Pharmaceuticals · 12.5% Removal Effectiveness0.4/3.23
• Nanoplastics · 40% Removal Effectiveness1.3/3.23

Filtration technologies

Contaminant removal

• Chemical Disinfectants12.5%
• Fluoride12.5%
• Heavy Metals12.5%
• Haloacetic Acids12.5%
• Trihalomethanes12.5%
• Herbicides12.5%
• Microplastics45%
• Nanoplastics40%
• Semi-Volatile Compounds12.5%
• Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)12.5%
• Pesticides12.5%
• Perfluorinated Chemicals (PFAS)12.5%
• Pharmaceuticals12.5%
• Radiological Elements12.5%
• Microbiologicals45%