USB-C to USB-C Cable 2-Pack vs Ethiopia Flag Distressed Waterproof Case for Galaxy S24 Plus: which is safer?
These two grade almost identically. Pick on price and preference; neither has a PFAS edge.
Anker
USB-C to USB-C Cable 2-Pack
PFAS grade
Overall grade
Verdict
Hazard flags
Material
Confidence
PossibleCopper conductor corrosion and oxidation
PossibleThermal degradation of PVC jacket
PossibleMicroplastic shedding from jacket wear
Etuui
Ethiopia Flag Distressed Waterproof Case for Galaxy S24 Plus
PFAS grade
Overall grade
Verdict
Hazard flags
Material
Confidence
PossibleTPU plasticizer migration
PossibleSeal or adhesive off-gassing
PossibleMicroplastic shedding from wear
Where these two actually differ
- We flag Copper conductor corrosion and oxidation, Thermal degradation of PVC jacket and Microplastic shedding from jacket wear on the Anker and not on the Etuui.
- We flag TPU plasticizer migration, Seal or adhesive off-gassing and Microplastic shedding from wear on the Etuui and not on the Anker.
- The Anker is PVC outer jacket, copper conductors, standard connectors where the Etuui is TPU or synthetic polymer, which is most of the difference in these two grades.
- These two are level, close enough that price and fit should decide it rather than our grade.
- We are less certain about the Etuui grade, at 35% confidence against 78%, because it discloses less.
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