Frizzlife MD40 Electric Countertop Filter Dispenser review

By Daryna Klochko · Published · Specs checked Oct 15, 2026 ·
Frizzlife MD40 Electric Countertop Filter Dispenser
Frizzlife MD40 Electric Countertop Filter Dispenser, photo 2 of 2
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Frizzlife MD40 Electric Countertop Filter Dispenser
Frizzlife MD40 Electric Countertop Filter Dispenser, photo 2 of 2
9.5OF 10
Outstanding
Listing 2 · Specs 1.75 · Cost/yr 2 · Warranty & returns 2 · Owner reviews 1.75 · How we score
Verdict

Scores 9.5/10, 4th of the 7 countertop filters we track. At $79.99 it is the cheapest of the 7 countertop filters, against a category median of $349. Frizzlife also claims PFOA/PFOS, Fluoride, which are not in the listing. Its cartridge cost of about $68 a year is the lowest of the 7 countertop filters with a stated cartridge cost.

Best for

A tight budget: $79.99, the cheapest of the 7 countertop filters

Price
$79.99
Certified for
Lead · Cysts · Mercury +1
Flow
Not stated
Cartridge life
200 gal
Cost per year
$68
Warranty
1 year

Certification

Certified 42 · 53

Listed by IAPMO under NSF/ANSI 42 · 53 for Chlorine, Lead, Cysts, checked Oct 15, 2026. Frizzlife also claims 2 more substances that are not in the listing. Search the IAPMO listings

  • Chlorine
  • Lead
  • Cysts

Frizzlife also claims PFOA/PFOS, Fluoride: brand claims, not in a certifier listing.

The contaminants or other substances removed or reduced by this water treatment device are not necessarily in your water. Listing checked on Oct 15, 2026. What a listing means and what it doesn't

Specs and sources

Checked Oct 15, 2026 · source under each value
Filtration
Certification Certified by IAPMO to NSF/ANSI 42 · 53 (listing checked Oct 15, 2026) IAPMO listing · Oct 15, 2026
Certified to reduce Chlorine, Lead, Cysts, Mercury IAPMO listing · Oct 15, 2026
Brand claims, not in the listing PFOA/PFOS, Fluoride frizzlife.com
Cartridges and install
Cartridge life 200 gallons per MD40-CBX cartridge (IAPMO listing); up to 6 months or about 400 gallons for the pair (brand) frizzlife.com
Cartridge price MD40-CBX 2-pack $33.99 frizzlife.com
Cost per year About $68 a year in cartridges at the brand's price frizzlife.com
Install None: fill the tank by hand; a rechargeable battery runs the pump frizzlife.com
Buying
Price $79.99 ($69.99 on amazon on october 15, 2026) (checked Oct 15, 2026) frizzlife.com
Warranty 1 year; “150% coverage” if registered (brand) frizzlife.com
Returns 30 days, unused and in original packaging (frizzlife.com) frizzlife.com
Brand page Certifier listing

Warranty, returns and shipping

Warranty 1 year

1 year; “150% coverage” if registered (brand).

Returns 30 days

30 days, unused and in original packaging (frizzlife.com).

Shipping Not stated

Warranty: 1 year; “150% coverage” if registered (brand). Returns: 30 days, unused and in original packaging (frizzlife.com). Shipping: not stated by the brand. Source: frizzlife.com, checked Oct 15, 2026.

Source: frizzlife.com, checked Oct 15, 2026.

Compared with similar countertop filters

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Frizzlife MD40 Electric Countertop Filter DispenserTHIS MODEL
Certified for: Lead · Cysts +2 · Warranty: 1 yearScore 9.5/10
Certified for: Brand claims only · Warranty: 3 years limitedScore 8.5/10
Certified for: Cysts · VOCs +2 · Warranty: 1 year limitedScore 9.25/10
$194.99 Check price →
Certified for: TDS · Warranty: 1 yearScore 9.25/10
Certified for: Lead · Cysts +9 · Warranty: 1 yearScore 9.75/10
Similar models compared: price, certified for, cost per year, warranty, score.
ModelPriceCertified forCost per yearWarrantyScoreWhere to buy
Frizzlife MD40 Electric Countertop Filter DispenserTHIS MODEL $79.99Lead · Cysts +2$681 year 9.5/10 Check price →
Epic Water Filters Pure XP Dispenser $99Brand claims only$2163 years limited 8.5/10 Check price →
Brondell Cypress H630 Countertop $194.99Cysts · VOCs +2$1501 year limited 9.25/10 Check price →
Waterdrop K19-SFK Countertop RO $349TDS$791 year 9.25/10 Check price →
AquaTru Carafe Countertop RO $375Lead · Cysts +9$1301 year 9.75/10 Check price →

What owners say

Checked Oct 15, 2026
Amazon Mixed
4.1/5 · 337 reviews
5★66%
4★11%
3★5%
2★5%
1★13%

4.1/5 from 337 ratings on Amazon. In our score this is 1.75 of 2 points. How we score

What Amazon reviewers bring up
  • Installation31 mentions
    31 positive0 negative
  • Water taste30 mentions
    29 positive1 negative
  • Value for money13 mentions
    9 positive4 negative
  • Water flow8 mentions
    6 positive2 negative
Topics and counts as Amazon groups them across all reviews of this listing, checked Oct 15, 2026.

Store ratings change over time; the date shows when we checked.

Daryna Klochko

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