DiCAPac Review, Is DiCAPac Non-Toxic?
DiCAPac averages 82 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 7 DiCAPac products graded as of November 2026, and all 7 reach its 70 point pass mark.
DiCAPac grades Excellent on our four-band scale. On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. See what every brand has published about PFAS for how that compares.
PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.
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Does DiCAPac have PFAS, by category
Which DiCAPac products are PFAS-free? Good or better, best-graded first
- TPE (thermoplastic elastomer) housing and seals
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Microplastics, TPE can shed microparticles if abraded, crimped, or exposed to UV; this is primarily an…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Polycarbonate or TPU plastic housing, sealed closure
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Polycarbonate UV degradation and microcracking. Over several years of outdoor use or sunlight exposure…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- PVC-free flexible plastic housing with sealed seams
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Unidentified waterproof coating or surface treatment. The product does not disclose whether sealed seams…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Polymer waterproof case
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Seal degradation and water ingress. Rubber or silicone gaskets degrade over time or with UV exposure; loss of…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Vinyl/PVC waterproof case
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Gasket or seal degradation. Rubber or silicone seals in waterproof cases can harden, crack, or shrink over…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- PVC plastic case with sealed construction
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Phthalates, PVC formulations sometimes include phthalate plasticizers for flexibility. The WP-One is a rigid…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Plastic case with sealed seals and gaskets
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- BPA & bisphenols. Gaskets may contain plasticizers or flame retardants; no material composition is disclosed.…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
What to buy instead Good or better, in the categories DiCAPac sells
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- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
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- Glass lens (borosilicate or soda-lime glass)
- Optical coating degradation
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- Optical glass, aluminum frame, non-coated optical surfaces
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Optical glass fragility and sharp edges
DiCAPac and PFAS, common questions
- Does DiCAPac have PFAS?
- DiCAPac averages 82 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 7 DiCAPac products graded as of November 2026, and all 7 reach its 70 point pass mark. Grades are model-based estimates built from published materials, ingredients and disclosures, not lab tests.
- Is DiCAPac non-toxic?
- WP-C2 Floating Waterproof Smartphone Case is the highest-graded DiCAPac product we have scored, at 85/100. It depends on the product line rather than the brand, so check the grade of the exact item you are buying.
- Which DiCAPac products are lower concern for PFAS?
- The highest-graded DiCAPac products we have scored are WP-C2 Floating Waterproof Smartphone Case, WP-570 Waterproof Case, WP-S10 Waterproof Case for Large DSLR Cameras. That is our model-based estimate from materials and public disclosure, not a lab test.
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