Armor Nautical XL Duffel Bag vs 110L Bill's Bag Dry Bag: which is safer?

Armor Nautical XL Duffel Bag is our pick: better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.

Our pick

Armor Nautical XL Duffel Bag

Nautical

Armor Nautical XL Duffel Bag

PFAS grade

F 20/100

Overall grade

F 12/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

Synthetic fabric with unspecified water-resistant coating

Confidence

35%

PossibleAntimony in polyester fiber

PossibleLeachables from water-resistant coating (non-PFAS)

NRS 110L Bill's Bag Dry Bag

NRS

110L Bill's Bag Dry Bag

PFAS grade

F 20/100

Overall grade

F 2/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

Nylon with proprietary waterproof coating

Confidence

35%

PossibleWaterproof coating PFAS contamination

ReportedCoating degradation and microplastics shedding

PossibleOff-gassing in enclosed spaces

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