Test result preview
Manufacturer’s product description
Moinkerin Plotter Films Textile are aimed at creative users who want to create individual designs on clothing or accessories. With a large selection of different colors, a handy size, and a practical cutter knife included in the delivery, they offer ideal conditions for DIY projects. A short instruction manual is included so that even beginners with no prior knowledge can get started right away.
In our test, we were particularly impressed by the high-quality feel of the films, which made a good impression as soon as we unpacked them. The workmanship is clean, the surface is even, and the films are easy to handle when cutting and transferring. Their strengths include ease of use, good adhesion to textiles, and useful accessories.
The onlyweakness was the packaging: the manufacturer uses plastic film, which is questionable from a sustainability perspective.
Overall, Moinkerin offers a high-quality solution that is suitable for both hobbyists and ambitious projects.
Advantages
- Wide range of color options
- Cutter knife included
- Very good cutting and weeding properties
Disadvantages
- Packaging with plastic film
First impression
Packaging and contents
Here, we take a closer look at the packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course be ensured. Is the content of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
Here we take a closer look at the packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course be ensured. Is the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
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Comment
Points achieved*
Product protection
Product adequately protected
Points
Sustainability of packaging
Although the plastic film protects the product components, it would be desirable to use a sustainable alternative
Points
Package contents & scope
Complete
Points
Instructions
Instructions included
Points
TOTAL
95
Points
Weighting: 20%
*The maximum number of points is 100
Unpacking the Moinkerin plotter films immediately makes a positive impression. The films are carefully protected so that there are no creases or folds. The material appears smooth and even and already conveys a high quality feel. The extensive scope of delivery is particularly noteworthy: in addition to the colored films, a cutter knife is included, which makes precise processing much easier. A short instruction manual is included, providing important information on cutting and transferring. It is clearly laid out and makes it easy to get started. The only criticism is the packaging: Moinkerin uses plastic film, which is not in line with current sustainability standards. Doing away with this or using recyclable materials would further enhance the very positive overall impression. Overall, the first impression is impressive thanks to the clean workmanship of the films, the useful accessories, and the fact that they are ready for immediate use. Moinkerin delivers a product that is both practical and high-quality – only the choice of packaging slightly detracts from the overall picture.
First time in hand
Product workmanship and appearance
Before we move on to the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high-quality are the materials used? Are the feel and appearance satisfactory?
Before we put them to the test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high-quality are the materials used? Are the feel and appearance satisfactory?
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Comment
Score achieved*
Visual appearance
The different colors are vibrant and beautiful
Points
Workmanship
Very good workmanship
Points
Stability
The films were not creased
Points
Product sustainability
No information
Points
TOTAL
98
Points
Weighting: 20%
*The maximum score is 100 points
Visually, Moinkerin plotter films for textiles feature uniform colors with a smooth surface and clean edges. Even on the roll, the films appear high-quality and can be unwound easily without wrinkles or breaks. The processing quality is impressive: the material thickness is uniform, the film feels robust and yet remains flexible enough for fine work. The included cutter knife allows for clean cuts, which indicates good material compatibility. It is particularly pleasing that the film does not fray when cut and can be processed precisely along pre-drawn lines. The film is stable to handle: it can be moved, positioned, and smoothed repeatedly without losing its shape. This makes it suitable for both simple designs and detailed projects. Overall, the film gives a high-quality, professional impression, which is directly reflected in its workmanship.
This is what our practical test revealed
Does the manufacturer deliver on its advertising promises?
Our practical test is the most relevant and therefore has the highest weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test item.
Our practical test is the most relevant and therefore carries the most weight. Here, the product must undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test item.
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Comment
Score achieved*
Cutting ability with scissors
Can be cut with normal scissors
Points
Cuttability with a craft knife
The film could be cut precisely with a utility knife
Points
Adhesion to smooth surfaces
Very good adhesion
Points
Adhesion to rough surfaces
The film adhered perfectly to rough surfaces
Points
Odorless after application
A barely noticeable, non-disturbing odor that dissipates quickly
Points
OVERALL
96
Points
Weighting: 45%
*The maximum score is 100 points
In practical tests, Moinkerin plotter films performed impressively across the board. Even when cut with scissors, the edges were clean and precise with no fraying. Processing with the cutter knife included in the scope of delivery was flawless: the cuts ran exactly along the line without requiring any additional effort. The adhesion to smooth surfaces such as glass was completely convincing. The film could be applied without bubbles and reliably resisted any attempts to peel it off. The adhesion to rough surfaces was equally positive. Even on uneven wall structures, the film adhered firmly and showed no signs of peeling at the edges. The odor neutrality after application was also tested: after one hour in a closed room, there was only a slight noticeable smell of plastic. In summary, the practical test confirmed the high quality of Moinkerin plotter films. They can be cut precisely, are flexible in use, adhere reliably to various substrates, and are completely odorless. This makes them ideal for creative projects on textiles and other surfaces.
Test plan
A detailed insight into the evaluation criteria of the practical part of the test and the distribution of points can be found here. If you are also interested in the evaluation of our other test criteria, please read our document on the evaluation process.
Price/performance ratio
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Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it compete with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend it for purchase?
Finally, we examined how the product compares to the competition. Can it compete with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend purchasing it?
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Comment
Score achieved*
Price/performance ratio
Very good performance in the lower price segment
Points
TOTAL
90
Points
Weighting: 15%
*The maximum score is 100 points
Prices of up to €26.99 are charged for equivalent products on the internet. Very inexpensive products are available from as little as €5.29 . Moinkerin Plotter Films Textile are currently in the lower price segment at €6.79. The price/performance ratio is rated as very good. This rating takes into account both the high quality and performance as well as the low price, resulting in a very good overall ratio.
Overall result
Weight
Score achieved*
1. Packaging & contents
20
Points
2. Product processing & appearance
20
Points
3. Practical test
45
Points
4. Price/performance ratio
15
Points
TOTAL
Points
*The maximum score is 100 points
