Material comparison
comparative values/material
price range
durability
365-day guarantee
Sensory & clear as glass
Odorless and tasteless
100% shatterproof
Dishwasher safe thermal shock
BPA free
Free of lead / metal (sound)
microwave safe
temperature compatible
life expectancy
life expectancy of rinse cycles
regular use in months
break resistance *
drop height 0.5 mm
fall height 1.5m
fall height 50 m
Shatterproof (foot)
recycling rate
PC polycarbonate
(unbreakable)
medium
*****
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✖
✔
✔
−100/ 125
200
48
✔
✔
✔
✔
99%
TR Tritan
copolyester
high
*****
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
−40/100
3500
48
✔
✔
✔
✔
99%
PP
polypropylene
low
***
✖
✖
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
−40/140
1000
12
✔
✔
✔
✖
99%
SAN
Acrylic
low
**
✖
✔
✔
✖
✖
✔
✔
✔
−20/70
600-800
6
✔
-
✖
✖
99%
real glass
customary in the market
low
*
✖
✔
✔
✖
✖
✔
✖
-
−10/600
300
3
✖
✖
✖
✖
10%
* Impact and breakthrough resistance according to the European standard DIN EN 356