Boyu · Canister
DGN-410 / 460 / 520 Canister Filter
- Flow
- 1,610 L/h
Mid to large planted tanks where you want to tune flow to the scape without swapping filters.
6 models
SunSun · Canister
SunSun HW-600 Series Mini Canister Filter
A small canister for nano and small tanks, sold with a separate pump (B models) or as a bare filter body. Flow is 400 to 800 L/h.
Updated
400–800 L/h3 models
Will it suit my tank?
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Best for
Nano and small planted tanks, 30 to 100 litres, that want canister filtration.
What stands out
- 400 or 800 L/h (B models)
- Compact 29 to 36.5 cm tall
- Bare versions let you use your own pump
- 6 to 14 W
Models and specs
| Model | Flow | Power | Max head | Dimensions (L × W × H) | Cable | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HW-602B | 400 L/h | 6 W | 0.9 m | 17 × 13.5 × 29 cm | 1.8m | HW-602 sold without pump |
| HW-603B | 400 L/h | 6 W | 0.9 m | 19 × 16.5 × 33 cm | 1.8m | HW-603 sold without pump |
| HW-604B | 800 L/h | 14 W | 1.5 m | 23 × 19.5 × 36.5 cm | 1.8m | HW-604 sold without pump |
- Brand
- SunSun
- Pump
- Separate unit on B models
Figures from the maker's published specifications. Makers revise products, so check the current figures before buying. Photos supplied by the brand or its distributor.
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- Flow
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- Flow
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- Tank size
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- Flow
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about the SunSun HW-600 Series Mini Canister Filter, drawn from its specs.
What size tank is the SunSun HW-600 Series Mini Canister Filter good for?
Using the 5 to 12 times turnover rule for planted tanks: HW-602B (400 L/h, suits roughly 33–80 L); HW-603B (400 L/h, suits roughly 33–80 L); HW-604B (800 L/h, suits roughly 67–160 L). Real flow with media and hoses is lower than the rated figure, so pick the bigger model if you are between sizes.
Who is the SunSun HW-600 Series Mini Canister Filter best for?
Nano and small planted tanks, 30 to 100 litres, that want canister filtration.
What are the alternatives to the SunSun HW-600 Series Mini Canister Filter?
Other filters worth comparing: Boyu DGN-410 / 460 / 520 Canister Filter, Boyu DGN-80 / 120 UVC Canister Filter, Boyu EF / EFU Canister Filter. Add any of them to the compare table to see the specs side by side.
What sizes does the SunSun HW-600 Series Mini Canister Filter come in?
3 options: HW-602B, HW-603B, HW-604B.