LARQ Bottle PureVis 2 17oz vs Zojirushi SM-TA48 Tumbler
LARQ Bottle PureVis 2 17oz ($118) vs Zojirushi SM-TA48 Tumbler ($50) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right self-cleaning bottle gen 2.
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LARQ
Bottle PureVis 2 17oz
$118
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Spec-by-spec
| Spec | LARQ Bottle PureVis 2 17oz | Zojirushi SM-TA48 Tumbler |
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| Price | $118 | $50 |
| Weight | 310g | 220g |
| Capacity | 17oz (500ml) | 16oz |
| UV-C | Gen 2 LED — 50% more powerful, 45-second cycle | — |
| Battery | ~2.5 months per charge | — |
| Charge | USB-C | — |
| Weight | 310g | 220g |
| Insulation | Double-wall vacuum — cold 24h / hot 12h | — |
| Travel Lock | Yes — physical cap lock | — |
| Modes | Normal + Adventure (auto every 2h) | — |
| Hot | — | 6h |
| Cleanable | — | Dishwasher lid |
Pros & Cons
LARQ Bottle PureVis 2 17oz
- Gen 2 UV-C 50% stronger — 45s vs 60s cycle
- USB-C replaces proprietary port
- Physical travel lock new in Gen 2
- 2.5-month battery life
- Cold 24h / hot 12h double-wall vacuum
- $118 — top-tier pricing
- 310g heavier than non-UV bottles
- Purifies inside only — not sediment/chemical filtration
Zojirushi SM-TA48 Tumbler
- Holds heat best
- One-hand open
- Fits cup holder
- Smaller capacity
- Lid complex
Zojirushi SM-TA48 Tumbler is the better value at $50. Both are part of our curated self-cleaning bottle gen 2 index — tap through to check current pricing.