The Seatwith Outdoor seat cush ion is a nice idea when you are out and about with your child, whether camping, at the playground or on a trip. The seat cushion is available at an affordable price of €10.90. The outdoor seat cushion is weatherproof and made of high-quality Oxford fabric with additional padding, making it particularly robust. It is also ideal as a gift. A particular highlight is that the seat cushion can be folded up quickly and easily and stored in the storage bag.
The well thought-out packaging, which protects the product from scratches and dirt, is impressive at first glance. The seat cushions are available in blue and pink. The contents of the packaging consist of the seat cushion, carrying bag and carabiner for attaching to the rucksack. At 35x35cm, the Iso seat cushion is the perfect companion for any location, as it takes up very little space and can be taken anywhere. The Seatwith seat cushion makes every camping trip unforgettable.
Advantages
Weatherproof ✅ Weatherproof
✅ Versatile in use
✅ Does not slip
✅ Easy to clean
Disadvantages
❌ Other colors and sizes are desirable
The test
General information
We took a close look at and tested the product in a practical test. In the following, we take a closer look at the features and impressions. From the packaging, materials and quality to the range of functions and handling, the product is subjected to our test procedure.
To give you a quick overview, we work with a points system. The maximum achievable score per area is 100 points. The final overall score is calculated from the average of all tested features, taking into account the respective weighting. For a detailed insight into our comprehensive evaluation process, which forms the basis of all our product ratings, please click here.
The first impression
Packaging and contents
ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
---|---|---|
Product protection | Carton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected | 100 points |
Sustainability Packaging | Unnecessary packaging waste has been avoided, the plastic film protects the product components | 80 points |
Package contents & scope | 1 seat cushion with storage bag and carabiner | 100 points |
Instructions for use | Product is self-explanatory | 100 points |
Total | 95 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
With regard to the first impression of the product, we would like to note that the box in which the product was delivered is extremely sturdy. Effective protection of the products during transportation is therefore guaranteed. Another positive aspect is the sustainability of the packaging, as there is no unnecessary packaging waste. However, polystyrene was found as a filling material in the shipping carton. The manufacturer could check whether the product could be fully protected in another way. When we opened the packaging, we found that the contents were complete and undamaged. This is of great importance as customers expect to receive all the components of a product, especially when it comes to complex items. The fact that an instruction manual is not required is also noteworthy. This speaks to the user-friendliness of the product and shows that it is intuitive and easy to use. To summarize, we can say that the first impression of this product is extremely positive from the Institute’s point of view. The combination of sturdy packaging, sustainability, complete contents and ease of use makes this product an attractive option for customers. We welcome the manufacturer’s efforts to minimize the environmental impact while offering a high-quality and user-friendly product.
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
---|---|---|
Visual appearance | Very good visual appearance | 100 points |
Processing | Good workmanship, no seam defects, carabiner catches at the beginning | 90 points |
Stability | Stability equivalent to a cushion | 100 points |
Sustainability of the product | No information on sustainability, but high-quality workmanship | 90 points |
Total | 95 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The Outdoor seat cushion from Seatwith impresses with its attractive and timeless appearance. It is made from durable Oxford fabric. The workmanship is very good, there are no visible defects on the seams or unclean transitions. The materials used seem stable and leave a robust impression. Storage is space-saving and lightweight as a flat carrying bag that can be attached with a carabiner. Although there is no explicit information on the sustainability of the product, the high-quality workmanship indicates a possible longevity.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
ℹ️ Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
---|---|---|
Insulation | Keeps out moisture and cold. | 100 points |
Wearing comfort | Easy to attach and take with you. | 100 points |
Use | Easy to use | 100 points |
Space-saving | Can also be quickly stowed away by small children to save space. | 100 points |
Cleaning | Easy to clean, care instructions would be desirable. | 90 points |
Total | 98 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
Sitting on the outdoor seat cushion from Seatwith allows you to sit comfortably outdoors. The padding is comfortable and the insulation prevents cold or moisture from penetrating. The seat cushion is very robust and remains comfortable even on stony ground. The outdoor seat mat is supplied with a practical carrying bag and snap hook so that it can be easily folded up and stored anywhere. The seat cushion is also non-slip. It can also be used on various surfaces such as grass, stony ground or sand. The seat cushion can be wiped clean with a damp cloth. Care instructions on how best to clean the cushion would be desirable.
In our test, two testers weighing around 20 and 60 kilos respectively sat on the seat cushion during an excursion. Both testers were able to confirm the comfortable sitting sensation and clear insulation on the body. However, a selection of different sizes and colors would be desirable in order to be able to use the seat cushion even more individually. Currently, customers can only choose between a blue and pink shade and the size 35×35 cm .
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
ℹ️ Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
---|---|---|
Price / performance ratio | Good performance in the lower price segment | 90 points |
Rating cut | 4.7 out of 5.0 on Amazon | 85 points |
Total | 88 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
On the Amazon platform, consumers rate the product with an average of 4.7 stars. One common complaint is that the seat cushion smells unpleasant at first. Many customers like the excellent workmanship. In our practical test, we were able to confirm that the workmanship was good and that the smell was not so good at first.
Prices of up to €15 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very inexpensive products are available for as little as €10 . The outdoor seat cushion from Seatwith is therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of €10.90. For the quality and performance received, the price-performanceratio isgood.
Overall result
Weighting | Score achieved* | |
---|---|---|
1. packaging & contents | 20% | 95 points |
2. product processing & appearance | 20% | 95 points |
3. in the practical test | 45% | 98 points |
4. price/performance & consumer ratings | 15% | 88 points |
Total | 95 points |
The Seatwith brand seat cushion was awarded an overall score of 1.3 and thus successfully qualified for our test seal. The test was carried out during the test period 09/23 and is stored in our database under the license number 230824005. Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.
Test result:
1,3