Juice Pack Case for iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Spark Music GPS Fitness Watch: which is safer?
mophie Juice Pack Case for iPhone 17 Pro Max is our pick: better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.
Our pick
Mophie
Juice Pack Case for iPhone 17 Pro Max
PFAS grade
Excellent 85/100
Overall grade
Excellent 81/100
Verdict
Buy
Hazard flags
⚑ 1
Material
Plastic housing
Confidence
45%
PossibleMicroplastics from case degradation
TomTom
Spark Music GPS Fitness Watch
PFAS grade
Excellent 85/100
Overall grade
Excellent 77/100
Verdict
Buy
Hazard flags
⚑ 2
Material
Plastic/elastomer case
Confidence
35%
PossibleElastomer band degradation and leaching
PossibleMicroplastics from wear
Where these two actually differ
- We flag Microplastics from case degradation on the Mophie and not on the TomTom.
- We flag Elastomer band degradation and leaching and Microplastics from wear on the TomTom and not on the Mophie.
- The Mophie is Plastic housing where the TomTom is Plastic/elastomer case, 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.
Both products run through the same public rubric: materials, coatings, brand disclosure, lab findings, and recalls, plus a beyond-PFAS hazard analysis. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab tests. How grades work →
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