Philips Micro X-Clean Jug filters
Every replacement cartridge that fits the Philips Micro X-Clean Jug, what each one is certified to remove, and how long it lasts.
Sold under model codes in the AWP29xx series rather than a name, which makes it harder to shop for than it should be.
At a glance
- Takes
- 1 cartridge family
- Ships with
- Philips Micro X-Clean
- Cartridge life
- 200 litres (53 gal) · 3 months
- Sold in
- International
Some specifications for this model vary between markets and we have not confirmed them against a current data sheet, so figures we are unsure of are omitted rather than guessed.
Cartridges that fit the Philips Micro X-Clean Jug
One cartridge family fits this jug.
Philips Micro X-Clean
One cartridge grade covering limescale, chlorine, lead and microplastics, for Philips jugs and instant dispensers.

PHILIPS GoZero AWP231 Replacement Filter Cartridges for PHILIPS…
- 3-pack
- 200 litres (53 gal) · 3 months
- Fits 2 jugs
Out of stock at last check on amazon.com

Philips Water - Micro X-Instant Water Filter cartridges
- 3-pack
- 200 litres (53 gal) · 3 months
- Fits 2 jugs

Philips Water Replacement Filter Cartridges Taste+
- 6-pack
- 200 litres (53 gal) · 3 months
- Fits 2 jugs

Philips Water Filter Jug +3 Micro X-Clean Replacement Filter…
- 200 litres (53 gal) · 3 months
- Fits 2 jugs
What this jug is like to live with
What the Philips Micro X-Clean actually removes
Taken from the manufacturer’s own reduction claims, with the evidence level stated.
Reduces
- Chlorine taste and smell
- Limescale and hard water
- Lead
- Microplastics
- Copper
- Organic impurities
Does not reduce
Listed because it is the more useful half. Every cartridge on the market reduces chlorine taste; what separates them is what they leave behind.
Tested to the method of a named standard, usually by an independent laboratory, but not certified — no ongoing audit, no published listing with the certifying body. Better than nothing, weaker than certification, and routinely presented as though it were the same thing.
Tested against European drinking-water methods and to some NSF/ANSI protocols. Philips publishes reduction figures but the international jug range is not NSF-listed.
Buying the Philips Micro X-Clean Jug itself
For anyone here to replace the jug rather than the cartridge.
Philips Micro X-Clean Jug
Sold under different model names in different countries — this opens a search on your own Amazon so you see what is actually stocked there.
Philips Micro X-Clean Jug questions
Which filter fits the Philips Micro X-Clean Jug?
The Philips Micro X-Clean Jug takes the Philips Micro X-Clean cartridge, which is what it ships with.
No other cartridge family fits this jug.
How often does the Philips Micro X-Clean Jug need a new cartridge?
The Philips Micro X-Clean is rated at 200 litres (53 gal) · 3 months. That figure assumes average water — in a hard-water area the ion exchange resin is exhausted sooner, sometimes considerably sooner.
Volume is the honest measure rather than the calendar. A household of four reaches the rated throughput far quicker than one person does.