LARQ Bottle PureVis 2 25oz vs Zojirushi SM-TA48 Tumbler
LARQ Bottle PureVis 2 25oz ($128) 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.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | LARQ Bottle PureVis 2 25oz | Zojirushi SM-TA48 Tumbler |
|---|
| Price | $128 | $50 |
| Weight | 375g | 220g |
| Capacity | 25oz (740ml) | 16oz |
| UV-C | Gen 2 — 99.9999% bacteria + viruses in 45s | — |
| Battery | ~2.5 months | — |
| Charge | USB-C | — |
| Weight | 375g | 220g |
| Insulation | Double-wall vacuum — cold 24h / hot 12h | — |
| Travel Lock | Yes | — |
| Modes | Normal + Adventure | — |
| Hot | — | 6h |
| Cleanable | — | Dishwasher lid |
Pros & Cons
LARQ Bottle PureVis 2 25oz
- 25oz full-day hydration with UV-C
- Gen 2 UV-C fastest on market
- USB-C universal charging
- 2.5-month battery real-world use
- Cold 24h vacuum insulation
- $128 at the top of the category
- 375g substantial carry weight
- UV only — no chemical or sediment removal
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.