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PureOas vs Kenwood

Kenwood sells budget RO filters at Dubai retail (Carrefour, Noon, Amazon). They're cheap (AED 600–900) and you install them yourself. For an appliance that runs water into your food for 10 years, the compromises add up.

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The numbers, not the marketing.

Metric
PureOas
Kenwood
Price (unit only)
AED 1,199 installed
AED 600–900 DIY
Stages
7
3–5 typical
Professional install
Included, 45 min same-day
DIY or 3rd party (AED 250–400 extra)
Membrane spec
NSF 58 0.0001 µm TFC
Varies, not always NSF-certified
UV sterilisation
Yes
Rare at this price
Remineralisation
Yes (Ca/Mg/K)
Rare at this price
Shower filter included
Yes
No
Warranty
5 years on hardware
1 year typical
Service cadence
WhatsApp reminders, we show up
You're on your own
The verdict

Who this is for.

Kenwood beats PureOas on upfront price. PureOas beats Kenwood on stages, service, warranty, shower filter, and TCO over 5 years. If you're handy and on a tight budget, Kenwood is fine. Otherwise, PureOas is worth AED 400–600 extra.

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Common questions

About PureOas vs Kenwood.

Can I install a Kenwood filter myself?
Yes, if you're comfortable with plumbing fittings and tap drilling. The cartridges and tank install in an hour for a handy person. You just won't get service, calibration, or a professional to call when something fails — and Dubai plumbing has enough gotchas (hot feed lines in old towers, tight cabinets in new ones) that roughly 1 in 5 DIY installs ends up calling a plumber anyway.