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Katadyn Gravity BeFree 3.0L vs Katadyn Hiker Pro

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

No winner on weight yet. The recorded weights have not both been verified on the same basis. Size, included parts and single-item versus pair weights can differ. Check the linked sources before choosing a replacement.

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Spec Katadyn Gravity BeFree 3.0L Katadyn Hiker Pro
Weight 192 g · 0.192 kg · 0.42 lb 233 g · 0.233 kg · 0.51 lb
as listed (Hiker Pro Transparent, article 8019857)
Brand Katadyn Katadyn
Category Hygiene Hygiene
Katadyn Gravity BeFree 3.0L
192 g

Lightweight gravity filter system at 6.7oz. Ideal for group camping and basecamps.

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Katadyn Hiker Pro
233 g

Classic pump water filter. Reliable for extended expeditions.

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Katadyn Gravity BeFree 3.0L vs Katadyn Hiker Pro: which should you buy?

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