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SunSun HW-304B Canister Filter with UV Sterilizer vs Seachem Tidal 110 Power Filter

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. SunSun HW-304B Canister Filter with UV Sterilizer is cheaper at $178.99. Every spec and price links to its source.

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Spec SunSun HW-304B Canister Filter with UV Sterilizer Seachem Tidal 110 Power Filter
US price $178.99
BrandSunSunSeachem
Released
Type canister hang-on-back
Flow rate gph 525 450
Tank size gal 150 110
Media capacity (L) 3.2
Media stages 5
Wattage 55 12
Self priming Yes Yes
Dimensions (in) 11 x 11 x 17 11.625 x 7.625 x 9.5

Sources — SunSun HW-304B Canister Filter with UV Sterilizer: mingllc.com (verified 2026-08-01). Seachem Tidal 110 Power Filter: seachem.com (verified 2026-08-01).

What's the difference between the SunSun HW-304B Canister Filter with UV Sterilizer and Seachem Tidal 110 Power Filter?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Type: SunSun HW-304B Canister Filter with UV Sterilizer canister vs Seachem Tidal 110 Power Filter hang-on-back
  • Flow rate gph: SunSun HW-304B Canister Filter with UV Sterilizer 525 vs Seachem Tidal 110 Power Filter 450
  • Tank size gal: SunSun HW-304B Canister Filter with UV Sterilizer 150 vs Seachem Tidal 110 Power Filter 110
  • Wattage: SunSun HW-304B Canister Filter with UV Sterilizer 55 vs Seachem Tidal 110 Power Filter 12
  • Dimensions (in): SunSun HW-304B Canister Filter with UV Sterilizer 11 x 11 x 17 vs Seachem Tidal 110 Power Filter 11.625 x 7.625 x 9.5

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