Water bottles
Scored on weight for its size and packed size (empty).
Water bottles we've scored
OMM Ultra+ Bottle 750 mL Bite Valve
Weight for its size8
Packed size (empty)5
Platypus SoftBottle 1 L
Weight for its size10
Packed size (empty)8
Nalgene Ultralite Wide Mouth 1 L HDPE Bottle
Weight for its size8
Packed size (empty)5
Nalgene Wide Mouth 1 L Tritan Sustain Bottle
Weight for its size7
Packed size (empty)4
Nalgene Ultralite Wide Mouth Silo 1.4 L HDPE Bottle
Weight for its size9
Packed size (empty)5
Alpkit Peak 1000 Double Wall Insulated Flask
Weight for its size2
Packed size (empty)3
Cnoc ThruBottle 1000
Weight for its size9
Packed size (empty)4
HydraPak PocketFlask 500 ml Soft Flask
Weight for its size9
Packed size (empty)8
HydraPak RECON Clip & Carry 750 ml Bottle
Weight for its size6
Packed size (empty)4
Nalgene Narrow Mouth 1 L Tritan Sustain Bottle
Weight for its size7
Packed size (empty)4
OMM Ultra Flexi Flask 350 mL Bite Valve
Weight for its size8
Packed size (empty)8
Platypus Platy 2 L Bottle
Weight for its size10
Packed size (empty)8
HydraPak RECON Clip & Carry 1 L Bottle
Weight for its size7
Packed size (empty)4
Montane SoftFlask 360 mL Soft Flask
Weight for its size10
Packed size (empty)8
HydraPak Stow 500 ml Flexible Bottle
Weight for its size9
Packed size (empty)8
Cnoc Hydriam 500 ml Collapsible Flask (28 mm)
Weight for its size10
Packed size (empty)9
HydraPak SoftFlask Speed 500 mL Soft Flask
Weight for its size9
Packed size (empty)8
HydraPak UltraFlask Speed 500 mL Soft Flask
Weight for its size9
Packed size (empty)8
HydraPak Stow 1 L Flexible Bottle
Weight for its size10
Packed size (empty)8
Igneous NOBO 1 L Bottle
Weight for its size9
Packed size (empty)5
Mazama M!GO 1 L Bottle
Weight for its size8
Packed size (empty)4
Thermos Stainless King Flask 470 ml
Weight for its size1
Packed size (empty)1
Vargo Stainless Steel Para Bottle 1 L
Weight for its size5
Packed size (empty)5
Cnoc Vesica 1 L Collapsible Bottle (28 mm)
Weight for its size9
Packed size (empty)8
HydraPak Tempo Pro 525 ml Handheld Bottle
Weight for its size8
Packed size (empty)4
Klean Kanteen Classic Wide Mouth 800 ml with Loop Cap
Weight for its size5
Packed size (empty)5
Osprey Hydraulics 500 mL Soft Flask
Weight for its size9
Packed size (empty)8
Vargo Insulated Stainless Steel Para Bottle 0.95 L
Weight for its size3
Packed size (empty)3
Nalgene Cantene 1 L Collapsible Bottle
Weight for its size9
Packed size (empty)8
Salomon Soft Flask 500 mL Ultra 42
Weight for its size9
Packed size (empty)8
Klean Kanteen TKWide Insulated 473 ml with Café Cap
Weight for its size1
Packed size (empty)1
HydraPak Flux 1 L Flexible Bottle
Weight for its size8
Packed size (empty)8
HydraPak SkyFlask Speed 350 mL Handheld Soft Flask
Weight for its size7
Packed size (empty)8
Hydro Flask Wide Mouth Travel Bottle 0.95 L with Flex Straw Cap
Weight for its size3
Packed size (empty)3
HydraPak Flux 1.5 L Flexible Bottle
Weight for its size9
Packed size (empty)8
Primus Mika Wide Insulated Bottle 0.5 L with Drink Cap
Weight for its size1
Packed size (empty)1
GSI Outdoors MicroLite 350 Flip Vacuum Bottle
Weight for its size2
Packed size (empty)3
Primus Tufa Narrow Insulated Bottle 0.6 L
Weight for its size3
Packed size (empty)3
Stanley IceFlow Bottle Flip Straw 2.0 0.71 L
Weight for its size2
Packed size (empty)1
GSI Outdoors Microlite 710 Straw Top
Weight for its size3
Packed size (empty)4
Montbell Alpine Thermo Bottle 0.5 L
Weight for its size3
Packed size (empty)3
Stanley Classic Legendary Bottle 0.75 L
Weight for its size1
Packed size (empty)1
HydraPak PackFlask 750 ml Harness-Mounted Flask
Weight for its size8
Packed size (empty)8
SilverAnt Round Titanium Water Bottle 500ml
Weight for its size5
Packed size (empty)4
Snow Peak Kanpai Bottle 500ml
Weight for its size1
Packed size (empty)1
What we score
Weight for its size
From maker's figuresHow much it adds to your pack for the water it holds.
Packed size (empty)
From maker's figuresHow much room it takes up when it is empty, for the water it holds.
Leakproof
From reviews, or the maker's specsHow reliably it stays sealed in a packed rucksack.
Durability
From reviews, or the maker's specsHow well it survives knocks, drops and daily use.