The Elbow compression bandage of the brand aZengear shines in our test with one very good rating. The manufacturer offers a product that not only has one high material quality and impeccable workmanship can shine. The atmungsaktiv to and very pleasant material ensures you high wearing comfort. Thanks to a sporty, modern design six different sizes The manufacturer offers the right product for everyone. Apart from that, the manufacturer also knows how to impress beyond these design decisions. With a OEKOTEX STANDARD 100 certification as well as one CO2 neutral The brand is convinced by the manufacturing of the product aZengear also in terms of Sustainability, which is reflected in a very good overall rating of the product.
Benefits
✅ Various sizes (XS-2XL)
✅ Modern and sporty design
✅ High wearing comfort
✅ Easy cleaning
Disadvantages
❌ no significant disadvantages
The test
General Information
We got the article in the practical test checked and tested carefully. In the following we will go into more detail about the properties and impressions. From the packaging to the 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 number of points per area is 100 points. The final overall grade 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 reviews, please click here.
The first impression
Packaging and content
ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at the packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, sufficient protection of the product must of course be guaranteed. Is the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product directly?
| Criterion | Remark | Points scored* |
|---|---|---|
| product protection | Packaging is stable, product adequately protected | 100 points |
| sustainability packaging | Compact product packaging, unnecessary packaging waste has been avoided, recyclable material is desirable | 90 points |
| Package Contents & Scope | completely | 100 points |
| Instructions | Various different languages, written clearly | 100 points |
| Total | 98 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
The Elbow compression bandage of the brand aZengear reaches us in one compact plastic packaging. This is printed in a striking, green design. In addition to various product features, there is also a size table and important washing instructions on the back. The packaging offers one good protection for the product and is reusable thanks to a snap closure to store the two bandages. A more environmentally friendly choice of material might be desirable.
Inside the packaging are the two bandages and one Instructions for use in common languages (German, English, French, Spanish, Italian). In addition, the manufacturer offers an information card about other products and the Customer support contact informationwho you can contact if you have any questions about the product. Overall, the product makes a very good first impression.
First time in hand
Product processing and appearance
ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the processing of the products. How high-quality are the materials used? Are the haptics and optics satisfactory?
| Criterion | Remark | Points scored* |
|---|---|---|
| Visual Appearance | attractive and modern design | 100 points |
| application | high-quality workmanship, no defects visible | 100 points |
| stability | tear-resistant and robust | 100 points |
| sustainability of the product | CO2 neutral thanks to ClimatePartner certification | 100 points |
| Total | 100 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
After the bandages are unpacked, let's take a closer look at the product itself. Visually, the bandages make a difference perfect impression. The design works attractive and modern, with the red accents skilfully highlighting the otherwise dark look.
The processing works high-quality and generally error-free. There are no open seams or other defects to be found on the product. The good quality is ensured by this very robust and tear-resistant material underlined. Even if you look closely, the manufacturer offers a reliable and stable bandage.
The manufacturer also knows how to impress when it comes to sustainability. Next to one OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 Certification is the product Co2 neutral produces and therefore particularly meets the requirements of a sustainable product.
That was the result of our practical test
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 variety of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
| Criterion | Remark | Points scored* |
|---|---|---|
| Design | simple but attractive and modern design | 100 points |
| Fitting | different sizes from XS to 2XL | 100 points |
| Comfort | pleasant material, high wearing comfort | 100 points |
| Movement | little restriction due to bandage | 90 points |
| Cleaning | suitable for the washing machine (maximum 40°) | 100 points |
| Total | 98 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
In our practical test, the elbow compression bandage was convincing in almost all respects.
With a attractive and modern design With this product, the manufacturer offers an equally subtle yet sporty, modern design that stands out from the typical gray-blue pattern of competing products.
The product is in six different sizes available. The manufacturer not only offers a wide selection but also accurate dimension information, whereby the exact dimensions in both centimeters and inches can be looked up in a table. For our test we have the bandage in size L. In our case, the dimensions specified by the manufacturer correspond to the real values.
When it comes to comfort, the product is also impressive. The material is high quality and very even, which makes it very comfortable on the skin feels. Furthermore, it is breathable and enables the skin to feel absolutely consistent even during exercise. The intended one Compression effect works reliably and as intended, with no unpleasant pressure points caused by elastic bands or similar.
In our opinion, the product offers very little reason for criticism. Since the product is intended to support the natural movement of the elbow, there is a certain limitation Movement when wearing such a product. This product has one slight restriction to determine why we take this into account with a slight deduction of points.
However, cleaning the bandage is completely satisfactory. At Washing programs up to 40° The product can be cleaned in the washing machine. This should be sufficient for the vast majority of cases. Alternatively, the manufacturer recommends hand washing, as this Lifespan of the product can sometimes extend. Thanks to the breathable material, the drying process is completed very quickly, so that the bandage is ready for use again after a short time.
All in all, the product impresses in all areas with no significant criticism, so we rate the elbow compression bandage with one very good rating provided.
Price-performance ratio
and consumer reviews
ℹ️ Finally, it examines 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 consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
| Criterion | Remark | Points scored* |
|---|---|---|
| Price-performance ratio | Very good performance in the lower price segment | 90 points |
| rating cut | 4,4 out of 5,0 on Amazon | 70 points |
| Total | 80 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
On the Amazon platform, consumers rate the product as average 4,4 stars. It is often criticized that the bandage is too wide or too tight. Many customers really like this reasonable price-performance ratio and good workmanship of the product. In our practical test we were able to confirm that the Processing of the product is very good was. We cannot share the criticisms of the Amazon reviews because the manufacturer has one wide selection of sizes offers.
For equivalent products, prices of up to 24,99€ required. Very cheap products are already off 9,99€ available. The Elbow compression bandage from aZengear is therefore currently at a price of 14,95€ im lower price segment. For the quality and performance obtained, the price-performanceproportion appropriate.
Gesamtergebnis
| weighting | Points scored* | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Packaging & Contents | 20% | 98 points |
| 2. Product Processing & Appearance | 20% | 100 points |
| 3. In the practical test | 45% | 98 points |
| 4. Price/Performance & Consumer Ratings | 15% | 80 points |
| Total | 96 points |
The Elbow compression bandage of the brand aZengear was with the Overall score of 1,2 evaluated and has thus successfully qualified for our test seal. The test was Test period 03/24 carried out and is in our database under the license number 240314005 deposited. Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.
Test result:
1,2
