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Frank Green Original 12oz review

Plastic cup. Priced at $37.

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CHOICE Expert Rating

40%

What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?

CHOICE Expert Rating

This is the product's overall performance score, based on key tests conducted by our industry experts in the CHOICE labs.

Good points

•  Comfortable to drink from with the lid
•  Spare parts are available
•  Dishwasher safe ( top rack )

Bad points

•  Edge felt relatively sharp when drinking without the lid
•  Lid is difficult to clean
•  Very poor thermal performance - contents stayed above 50⁰ for only 1 hour
•  Hot to hold
Recommended View more details.

We recommend reusable coffee cups with a CHOICE Expert Rating of 65% or more.

No
CHOICE Expert Rating View more details.

This overall score is based on performance (50%) and ease of use (50%) results.

40%
Ease of use score View more details.

This covers ease of consuming liquid from the cup, opening and closing the cup, removing the lid, carrying the cup and cleaning.

63%
Performance score View more details.

Our tester measures the time it takes for boiling water to cool to 50°C with the lid attached. Cups with a higher score kept their heat for a longer period of time.

17%
Price View more details.

The recommended retail price (RRP) at the time of testing.

$37
Lid material
Plastic
Lid attachment
Screw
Cap seal
Press
Height with cap (cm) View more details.

The measured height of the cup in centimetres.

13.6
Width with lid (cm) View more details.

The measured width of the cup in centimetres.

7.5
Warranty (years)
1
Country of origin
Australia
Website
frankgreen.com
BPA free View more details.

Whether the cup is free of bisphenol A, as claimed by the manufacturer.

Yes
Double wall View more details.

Double wall insulation can make the cup easier to hold as it reduces heat buildup on the exterior layer.

ns
Capacity markings
No
Dishwasher safe View more details.

Whether the cup can be washed in the dishwasher, as claimed by the manufacturer.

Yes (top shelf)
Spare parts available
Yes
Member reviews

Average rating