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Platypus QuickDraw 1L Filter System vs Platypus Platy 2.0L Bottle
Platypus QuickDraw 1L Filter System ($54.95) vs Platypus Platy 2.0L Bottle ($19.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right water purifier.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Platypus QuickDraw 1L Filter System | Platypus Platy 2.0L Bottle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $54.95 | $19.95 |
| Weight | 95g | 36g |
| Weight | 95g (Platypus spec, filter plus 1L reservoir together) | 36g empty (Platypus spec, about 1.3 oz) |
| Capacity | 1L reservoir | 2L |
| Fit | Threads onto standard bottle necks and Platy bottles | — |
| Cleaning | Backflush | — |
| Type | — | Collapsible soft bottle |
| Maker | — | Cascade Designs |
Pros & Cons
Platypus QuickDraw 1L Filter System
- 95g for filter and reservoir together
- Threads onto standard bottle necks
- Backflush cleaning is simple
- $54.95 is a lot next to a basic squeeze filter
- Squeezing by hand takes effort for large volumes
- A trail tool, not a daily carry
Platypus Platy 2.0L Bottle
- 36g empty
- Rolls flat when empty
- $19.95 is cheap for the capacity
- No insulation
- Soft sides make it a reservoir, not a daily bottle
- 2L is more than most day trips need
Platypus Platy 2.0L Bottle is the better value at $19.95. Both are part of our curated water purifier index — tap through to check current pricing.
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