Pampers Pure Protection vs up & up SuperAbsorb: which diaper wins?
A side-by-side look at how Pampers and up & up stack up on our Hive Score, real cost per change, and the features parents ask about most.
The short version
- Pampers Pure Protection scores higher overall — 4.8 vs 4.2, a 0.6-point edge.
- up & up SuperAbsorb costs less per change — $0.21 vs $0.47, about $0.26 cheaper each diaper.
- Only Pampers Pure Protection is eco-friendly.
| Spec |  Pampers Pure Protection |  up & up SuperAbsorb |
|---|---|---|
| Hive Score | 4.8 | 4.2 |
| Price / diaper | $0.47 | $0.21 |
| Best for | Regular | Regular |
| Hypoallergenic | Yes | Yes |
| Sensitive skin | Yes | Yes |
| Eco-friendly | Yes | No |
| Fragrance-free | Yes | Yes |
| Chlorine-free | Yes | Yes |
| Wetness indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Blowout protection | Yes | Yes |