Test result preview
The Bobo headphones from PowerLocus have been extensively tested by our test gel testing institute and have impressed in various categories. The design of the headphones is appealing and there are two colours to choose from. The workmanship is of very high quality and shows no defects. The stability is particularly noteworthy, as the headphones are extremely robust. Even though no detailed information on sustainability was provided, the high-quality materials used indicate a long service life. In terms of sound quality, the Bobo headphones from PowerLocus shine with excellent clarity and balance across all genres. There is no distortion and the playback remains true to life. The Bluetooth connection proved to be very stable and has a range of over 10 metres. Automatic reconnection after interruptions also worked without any problems. The measured battery life corresponds exactly to the manufacturer’s specification of 45 hours. The microphone quality test revealed very good voice quality with minimal background noise. Finally, the fit of the headphones is excellent, offering a high level of comfort without causing pressure points or discomfort. Overall, the Bobo headphones from PowerLocus were convincing in all tested categories and fulfil the high demands on design, workmanship, sound, connection and wearing comfort.
Advantages
- Very good sound
- Comfortable and perfect fit
- Volume limitation
Disadvantages
- No information on sustainability
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
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
Points
Sustainability Packaging
Unnecessary packaging waste has been avoided.
Points
Package contents & scope
Complete, incl. transport box
Points
Instructions for use
written in German, easy to understand
Points
TOTAL
100
Points
Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The Bobo headphones from PowerLocus have been extensively tested by our institute. The box is sturdy and the headphones are adequately protected. It is particularly worth emphasising that unnecessary packaging waste has been avoided, which has a positive effect on the sustainability of the packaging. The contents of the package are complete and contain all the necessary components, including a transport box. The instructions for use are in German and are written clearly and comprehensibly, ensuring easy handling. The Bobo headphones from PowerLocus therefore fulfil all requirements in terms of protection, sustainability and scope. The user-friendliness of the instructions for use was also rated positively.
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
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
Attractive design, 2 colours to choose from
Points
Processing
Very good workmanship
Points
Stability
Very stable
Points
Sustainability of the product
No details, but use of high-quality materials
Points
TOTAL
93
Points
Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The Bobo headphones from PowerLocus have an attractive design with a choice of two colours. The workmanship is of a very high standard and demonstrates care and quality. The stability of the headphones should also be emphasised, as they are very robust and can easily withstand the demands of daily use. No detailed information was provided regarding the sustainability of the headphones, but the high-quality materials used suggest a long service life and therefore a potentially positive impact on sustainability. The Bobo headphones from PowerLocus therefore impress with their appearance, workmanship, stability and the use of high-quality materials.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
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*
Sound quality
The test headphones showed excellent clarity and balance for children’s headphones in all genres, without any distortion. The reproduction was lifelike and every sound could be heard precisely and clearly
Points
Bluetooth connection
The connection remains stable over the entire duration of the test without any interruptions. The range is over 10 metres and automatic redialling after an interruption is problem-free.
Points
Battery life measurement
The measured battery life corresponds to the manufacturer’s specification of 45 hours
Points
Microphone quality test
Very good voice quality, minimal background noise
Points
Fit
Perfect fit, very comfortable to wear without any pressure points or discomfort
Points
TOTAL
99
Points
Weighting: 45%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The Bobo headphones from PowerLocus impressed in terms of sound quality with excellent clarity and balance across all genres, without any distortion. The playback was lifelike and every sound was precise and clear. The Bluetooth connection remained stable over the entire duration of the test, without any interruptions. The range of over 10 metres and the automatic redial function worked perfectly. The battery life of 45 hours was exactly as specified by the manufacturer. The microphone quality test showed very good voice quality with minimal background noise. The fit was also perfect, ensuring a very comfortable fit without any pressure points or discomfort. The Bobo headphones from PowerLocus therefore fulfil all requirements in terms of sound, connection, battery performance and wearing comfort.
Test plan of the Prüfengel Institute
A detailed insight into how the criteria were evaluated in the practical part of the test and how the points were distributed can be found here. If you are also interested in the evaluation of our other test criteria, read our document on the evaluation process.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
Finally, we analyse 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
Very good performance in the mid-price segment
Points
Rating cut
4.5 out of 5.0 on Amazon
Points
TOTAL
78
Points
Weighting: 15%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
On the Amazon platform, consumers rate the Bobo headphones from PowerLocus with an average of 4.5 stars. The comfortable fit, which is particularly appreciated by children, is particularly positively emphasised. Many customers praise the long battery life and ease of use, especially the LED mode, which can be activated at the touch of a button. There is some criticism of the noise insulation, as some external noises are still audible. In our practical test, we were able to confirm that the sound quality was solid and the battery performance was impressive.
Prices of up to €50 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very affordable products are available from as little as €13.99 . The Bobo headphones from PowerLocus are therefore currently in the middle price segment with a price of €26.99. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good.
Overall result
Weighting
Score achieved*
1. packaging & contents
20%
Points
2. product processing & appearance
20%
Points
3. in the practical test
45%
Points
4. price/performance & consumer reviews
15%
Points
TOTAL
Points
*Themaximum score is 100 points
