UltraCharge Slim Magnetic Power Bank vs 25W Power Adapter: which is safer?
These two grade almost identically. Pick on price and preference; neither has a PFAS edge.
Belkin
UltraCharge Slim Magnetic Power Bank
PFAS grade
B 85/100
Overall grade
C 77/100
Verdict
Buy
Hazard flags
⚑ 2
Material
lithium-ion battery, plastic housing, aluminum casing
Confidence
72%
PossibleLithium-ion thermal runaway and fire risk
PossibleBattery swelling and casing rupture over time
Samsung
25W Power Adapter
PFAS grade
B 85/100
Overall grade
C 77/100
Verdict
Buy
Hazard flags
⚑ 2
Material
Plastic housing, internal electronics
Confidence
72%
PossibleBrominated flame retardants in housing plastic
PossibleVolatile organic compounds (VOCs) off-gassing
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