Salt-based, 50000 Grain capacity
Water Softeners with Metered Regeneration
14 water softeners with metered regeneration from Aquasure, AFWFilters, DuraWater and more. Most cost $580 to $2,192, and half cost less than $799.
Top brands: AFWFilters (6)
Spec score 8.9
+Whole-house system treats water throughout the home
+50,000 grain capacity
+Automatic digital metered control head
−Salt-based softening requires regular salt refills
$749.99-12%List: $849.99
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Aquasure Harmony Series 50,000 Grains Whole House Water Softener with Automatic Digital Metered Control Head | Fine
$749.99as of 11/04/2026 11:42 PST - Details
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Pros
+Whole-house system treats water throughout the home
+50,000 grain capacity
+Automatic digital metered control head
+Iron treatment capability for well water
Cons−Salt-based softening requires regular salt refills
Compared with the 14 Water Softeners on this page+50000 grain capacity: 8 of the 14 here have a lower grain capacity
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Spec score 8.7
Salt-based, 32000 Grain capacity
+Whole-house system treats water throughout the home
+32,000 grain capacity
+Automatic digital metered control head
−Salt-based softening requires regular salt refills
$523.29-8%List: $569.99
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Aquasure Harmony Series 32,000 Grains Whole House Water Softener with High Performance Automatic Digital Metered
$523.29as of 11/04/2026 11:42 PST - Details
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Pros
+Whole-house system treats water throughout the home
+32,000 grain capacity
+Automatic digital metered control head
Cons−Salt-based softening requires regular salt refills
Compared with the 14 Water Softeners on this page−32000 grain capacity: 13 of the 14 here have a higher grain capacity
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Spec score 8.8
Salt-based, 40000 Grain capacity
+Whole-house system treats water throughout the home
+40,000 grain capacity
+Automatic digital metered control head
−Salt-based softening requires regular salt refills
$579.99
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Aquasure Harmony Series 40,000 Grains Whole House Water Softener with High Performance Automatic Digital Metered
$579.99as of 11/04/2026 11:42 PST - Details
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Pros
+Whole-house system treats water throughout the home
+40,000 grain capacity
+Automatic digital metered control head
Cons−Salt-based softening requires regular salt refills
Compared with the 14 Water Softeners on this page−40000 grain capacity: 11 of the 14 here have a higher grain capacity
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Spec score 8.9
Salt-based, 48000 Grain capacity, Fleck 5600SXT
+Whole-house system treats water throughout the home
+Metered regeneration uses water based on usage
+48,000 grain capacity for households with moderate hardness
−Salt-based softening requires regular salt refills
$804.99
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AFWFilters Fleck 5600 SXT Digital Water Softener with 10% Crosslink Resin | Complete System: 48K Grain, Metered
$804.99as of 11/04/2026 10:41 PST - Details
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Pros
+Whole-house system treats water throughout the home
+Metered regeneration uses water based on usage
+48,000 grain capacity for households with moderate hardness
+Digital Fleck 5600SXT control valve
Cons−Salt-based softening requires regular salt refills
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Spec score 9.1
Dual tank, 64000 Grain capacity, Fleck 9100SXT
+Dual tank design allows softening during regeneration of the other tank
+64,000 grain capacity for larger households
+Metered on-demand control valve regenerates based on water use
−Dual tank design takes up more floor space
$2,299.00
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AFWFilters Fleck 9100 Dual tank water softener 64k, 64,000 grain metered on demand control$2,299.00as of 11/04/2026 10:41 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.1
Pros
+Dual tank design allows softening during regeneration of the other tank
+64,000 grain capacity for larger households
+Metered on-demand control valve regenerates based on water use
+Fleck 9100SXT digital control valve
Cons−Dual tank design takes up more floor space
Compared with the 14 Water Softeners on this page+64000 grain capacity: 9 of the 14 here have a lower grain capacity
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Spec score 9.1
Salt-based, 64000 Grain capacity, Fleck 5600SXT
+Whole-house system treats water at every tap
+64,000 grain capacity for large households
+Metered on-demand regeneration based on water use
$902.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:59 PST - DetailsProduct details
AFWFilters Fleck 5600SXT Water Softener, 64K Grain, 3/4" Bypass | 10% Crosslink Resin, Metered On-Demand Control, Whole
$902.99as of 11/03/2026 22:59 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.1
Pros
+Whole-house system treats water at every tap
+64,000 grain capacity for large households
+Metered on-demand regeneration based on water use
+Includes 3/4 inch bypass
Compared with the 14 Water Softeners on this page+64000 grain capacity: 9 of the 14 here have a lower grain capacity
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Spec score 9.3
Dual tank, 80000 Grain capacity, Fleck 9100SXT
+80,000 grain capacity for large households
+Dual tank design provides continuous soft water supply
+Metered control regenerates based on water use
$2,026.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:59 PST - DetailsProduct details
Fleck 9100 SXT Metered Dual Tank Softener 24/7 Soft Water (80,000 Grain)
$2,026.00as of 11/03/2026 22:59 PST - Details
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Pros
+80,000 grain capacity for large households
+Dual tank design provides continuous soft water supply
+Metered control regenerates based on water use
+Fleck 9100SXT control valve
Compared with the 14 Water Softeners on this page+80000 grain capacity: only 1 of 14 here have a higher grain capacity
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Spec score 9.5
Salt-based, 96000 Grain capacity
+96,000 grain capacity for heavy-use households
+Digital metered control regenerates based on water use
+High efficiency design uses less salt and water
$2,192.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:40 PST - DetailsProduct details
Discount Water Softeners Genesis 2 High Efficiency 96,000 Grain Water Softener, On Demand, Digital Metered, Up Flow$2,192.00as of 11/03/2026 22:40 PST - Details
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Pros
+96,000 grain capacity for heavy-use households
+Digital metered control regenerates based on water use
+High efficiency design uses less salt and water
Compared with the 14 Water Softeners on this page+96000 grain capacity: the highest grain capacity of the 14 here
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Spec score 8.8
Salt-based, 40000 Grain capacity
+Whole-house system treats water throughout the home
+NSF/ANSI 44 certified softening
+40,000 grain capacity
−Salt-based softening requires regular salt refills
$749.00
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Aquasana SimplySoft 40K Grain Whole House Water Softener | WH-SF40-BASE | NSF/ANSI 44 | 15.5 GPM | Metered Regeneration
$749.00as of 11/04/2026 11:42 PST - Details
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Pros
+Whole-house system treats water throughout the home
+NSF/ANSI 44 certified softening
+40,000 grain capacity
+15.5 GPM flow rate for multiple fixtures in use
+Metered regeneration uses water based on usage
Cons−Salt-based softening requires regular salt refills
Compared with the 14 Water Softeners on this page−40000 grain capacity: 11 of the 14 here have a higher grain capacity
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Spec score 8.9
Salt-based, 48000 Grain capacity, Fleck 5600SXT
+48,000 grain capacity suits larger households
+Metered Fleck 5600SXT control valve
+Includes a by-pass valve for servicing
−Requires salt refills to keep softening
$791.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:00 PST - DetailsProduct details
Loaded tank Metered water softener with 3/4" Fleck 5600SXT control, 48,000 grain capacity with by-pass valve
$791.99as of 11/04/2026 00:00 PST - Details
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Pros
+48,000 grain capacity suits larger households
+Metered Fleck 5600SXT control valve
+Includes a by-pass valve for servicing
+Salt-based type for true ion-exchange softening
Cons−Requires salt refills to keep softening
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Spec score 8.9
Salt-based, 48000 Grain capacity, Fleck 5600SXT
+Whole house system for all water outlets
+Fleck 5600SXT digital metered-demand control
+48,000 grain capacity
$804.99
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AFWFilters 48K Grain Water Softener Fleck 5600 SXT with Crosslink Resin | Digital Metered-Demand Control,
$804.99as of 11/04/2026 10:41 PST - Details
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Pros
+Whole house system for all water outlets
+Fleck 5600SXT digital metered-demand control
+48,000 grain capacity
+Metered control regenerates based on water usage
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Spec score 8.9
Salt-based, 48000 Grain capacity, Fleck 5600SXT
+48,000 grain capacity
+Fleck 5600SXT metered on-demand control
+Includes brine tank and bypass valve
$793.00
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AFWFilters 5600sxt Metered On-demand 48,000 Grain Water Softener with brine tank, bypass and 1" adapters
$793.00as of 11/04/2026 10:41 PST - Details
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Pros
+48,000 grain capacity
+Fleck 5600SXT metered on-demand control
+Includes brine tank and bypass valve
+Includes 1 inch adapters
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Spec score 8.9
Salt-based, 48000 Grain capacity, Fleck 5600SXT
+48,000 grain capacity for medium to large households
+Metered control regenerates based on water use
+Fleck 5600SXT control valve
$799.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:45 PST - DetailsProduct details
DuraWater Mechanical Fleck 5600 Metered Water Softener With USA Tanks Ships Loaded (48,000 Grains, 8% Resin)
$799.00as of 11/03/2026 22:45 PST - Details
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Pros
+48,000 grain capacity for medium to large households
+Metered control regenerates based on water use
+Fleck 5600SXT control valve
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Spec score 9.3
Dual tank, 80000 Grain capacity, Fleck 9100SXT
+Twin tank design provides continuous soft water
+80,000 grains capacity per tank
+Fleck 9100SXT metered on-demand control
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AFWFilters 9100 SXT Twin Tank Metered On-Demand 80,000 Grains Per Tank Water Softener 24/7 Soft WaterNo price recorded yet.View on Amazon
Spec score9.3
Pros
+Twin tank design provides continuous soft water
+80,000 grains capacity per tank
+Fleck 9100SXT metered on-demand control
Compared with the 14 Water Softeners on this page+80000 grain capacity: only 1 of 14 here have a higher grain capacity
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Compare specs
| water softener | System type | Grain capacity | Control valve | Spec score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt-based | 50000 | 8.9 | $749.99 as of 11/04/2026 11:42 PST - Details | ||
| Salt-based | 32000 | 8.7 | $523.29 as of 11/04/2026 11:42 PST - Details | ||
| Salt-based | 40000 | 8.8 | $579.99 as of 11/04/2026 11:42 PST - Details | ||
| Salt-based | 48000 | Fleck 5600SXT | 8.9 | $804.99 as of 11/04/2026 10:41 PST - Details | |
| Dual tank | 64000 | Fleck 9100SXT | 9.1 | $2,299.00 as of 11/04/2026 10:41 PST - Details | |
| Salt-based | 64000 | Fleck 5600SXT | 9.1 | $902.99 as of 11/03/2026 22:59 PST - Details | |
| Dual tank | 80000 | Fleck 9100SXT | 9.3 | $2,026.00 as of 11/03/2026 22:59 PST - Details | |
| Salt-based | 96000 | 9.5 | $2,192.00 as of 11/03/2026 22:40 PST - Details | ||
| Salt-based | 40000 | 8.8 | $749.00 as of 11/04/2026 11:42 PST - Details | ||
| Salt-based | 48000 | Fleck 5600SXT | 8.9 | $791.99 as of 11/04/2026 00:00 PST - Details |










