b.box 17oz insulated drink bottle vs Owala Kids' FreeSip

The 17oz insulated drink bottle holds 17 oz; the Kids' FreeSip holds 16 oz. The maker says the 17oz insulated drink bottle's straw comes out. The 17oz insulated drink bottle is stainless steel, PP and silicone; the Kids' FreeSip is stainless steel.

Only the differences are shown.

b.box 17oz insulated drink bottleOwala Kids' FreeSip
TypeInsulated or stainless kids' cupInsulated or stainless kids' cup
List price$28.95Not listed
Capacity17 oz16 oz
Drinks fromstrawstraw
Spills"only leakproof when the push button lid is shut", per the maker"leak-proof lid", per the maker
Straw comes outYesNot listed
Materialstainless steel, PP and siliconestainless steel
Spout or strawsilicone mouthpiece and strawNot listed
InsulatedYes, per the makerYes, per the maker
Keeps coldNot listed24 hours cold (no conditions stated)
Lead (maker's words)Not listed"BPA, lead, and phthalate-free" Maker's page
BPA-freeYes, per the makerYes, per the maker
DishwasherYes, per the makerNot listed
Age3y+Ages 3+
Maker's use notesLeaks through the pressure hole and mouthpiece if the lid is open and the bottle is tippedNot listed

b.box 17oz insulated drink bottle

A 17 oz insulated stainless bottle with a push-button straw lid and a removable mouthpiece and straw.

  • Straw and mouthpiece come out of the lid
  • Leakproof only with the lid shut
  • Page contradicts itself on insulation hours

Owala Kids' FreeSip

A 16 oz triple-layer insulated stainless steel kids bottle with the FreeSip spout that works as a sip straw or a swig opening.

  • Maker states 24 hours cold
  • Maker states ages 3+
  • Cup is hand-wash only
  • Maker only says the bottle disassembles easily, not which parts come out