Evian vs Aquafina: which water is healthier?
Updated · Scores from third-party lab reports · How we score
Evian is the healthier choice, scoring 59/100 versus 50/100 for Aquafina. The biggest differences are water source and PFAS testing.
Side-by-side comparison
| Evian | Aquafina | |
|---|---|---|
| Purity score | 59/100 | 50/100 |
| Product compared | Evian Spring Water Plastic Bottle | Aquafina Plastic Bottle |
| Type | Still | Still |
| Water source | Mountain Spring | Municipal Supply |
| Packaging | Plastic | Plastic |
| Microplastics risk | High | High |
| Lab tested | Yes | Yes |
| PFAS tested | Yes | No |
| Contaminants flagged | 4 | 3 |
| pH | 8.3 | 6.4 |
| TDS (minerals) | 326 ppm | — |
| Fluoride | 0 mg/L | 0.08 mg/L |
Score breakdown
| Factor | Evian | Aquafina |
|---|---|---|
| Lab report indexed | 45/45 | 45/45 |
| Contaminants | 0/50 | 0/50 |
| Water source | 25/25 | 15/25 |
| Mineral preservation | 17/17 | 17/17 |
| Packaging material | 2/22 | 2/22 |
| Cap material | 7/7 | 7/7 |
| PFAS testing | 5/5 | 0/5 |
Each brand is represented by its most popular product. See all products from Evian and Aquafina.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better, Evian or Aquafina?
Evian is the healthier choice, scoring 59/100 versus 50/100 for Aquafina. The biggest differences are water source and PFAS testing.
Is Evian or Aquafina better for avoiding microplastics?
Evian (plastic) has a high microplastics risk and Aquafina (plastic) has a high risk, based on packaging material.
Which has more minerals, Evian or Aquafina?
Total dissolved solids (TDS) is not reported for both products, so check each product page for its mineral list.