Test result preview
The SELECT mattress from FDM offers first-class sleeping comfort in our test. The SELECT Mattress is off High Resilience Black foam manufactured and has a non-uniform cell structure. It increases the elasticity and durability of the mattress and has an effect positive on ventilation. The foam used supports the body perfectly. For even better comfort, a visco foam layer with a memory function was used. The sewn-in zipper is for a slight deduction of the cover. The mattress can be used on both sides. The premium mattress cover is made from premium hypoallergenic materials. The outer fabric is made of breathable 100% polyester, quilted with 100% polyester climate fibers (200 g/m2) and fleece (15 g/m2). Due to the different structure, the mattress has two degrees of hardness. One side of the mattress has a hardness level of 3 and the second side has a hardness level of 4. The mattress adapts quickly and reliably to the sleeping position, which ensures a unique sleeping experience.
Benefits
- pressure relief
- Breathable cover
- Usable on both sides
Disadvantages
- Maybe too hard for some
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
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?
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?
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Remark
Points scored*
product protection
product adequately protected
Points
sustainability packaging
Unnecessary packaging waste was avoided, the plastic film protects the product
Points
Package Contents & Scope
Completely
Points
Instructions
In German, clearly written
Points
TOTAL
98
Points
weighting: 20%
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
Our testing institute has it SELECT mattress from FDM subjected to a review with regard to product protection, sustainability, packaging, package contents and scope as well as instructions for use. The SELECT mattress makes a good impression when you unpack it. The SELECT is wrapped in a film that offers adequate protection. It would be beneficial to replace plastic films with more environmentally friendly alternatives. The contents of the packaging are complete and correspond to the manufacturer's information. The Instructions is written clearly and understandably in German, which makes it easy to maintain SELECT mattress allows.
First time in hand
Product processing and appearance
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 feel and appearance satisfactory?
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 feel and appearance satisfactory?
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Remark
Points scored*
Visual Appearance
Attractive design
Points
application
Very good workmanship
Points
stability
Very stable
Points
sustainability of the product
Climate Pledge Friendly, Oeko-Tex Standard 100
Points
TOTAL
100
Points
weighting: 20%
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
When you first look at it, it presents itself SELECT mattress from FDM in a positive light. The appearance of the SELECT mattress is excellent and immediately catches the eye with its attractive design. The aesthetic quality is determined by the solid workmanship underlined, especially by the robust seams, which guarantee a long service life. The stability of the mattress is remarkable and gives it a high level of firmness. Despite the lack of specific information on the sustainability of the product, the good quality suggests a certain environmental compatibility and indicates a long service life, which in turn resource efficiency of the product could support.
That was the result of our practical test
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here the product must undergo a wide variety of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here the product must undergo a wide variety of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
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Remark
Points scored*
Special feature of the mattress
Made from High Resilience Black foam.
Points
Allergy-friendly
Hypoallergenic materials
Points
Mattress cover
Very pleasant on the skin.
Points
Cleaning
Cover is washable at 30 degrees
Points
breathability
Effective temperature regulation
Points
TOTAL
100
Points
weighting: 45%
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
After an intensive practical test of the SELECT mattress from FDM, we would like to emphasize that the mattress was found to be very comfortable. Your first-class sleeping comfort is ensured by the optimal adaptation to the body guaranteed in every sleeping position, resulting in excellent pressure distribution. this in turn reduces muscle tension and minimizes unpleasant pressure points when sleeping. Despite the lack of long-term testing, the mattress was convincingly durable as it offered long-lasting quality and maintained its shape and support over a long period of time. The even distribution of pressure across the entire body, which is promoted by the mattress' body adjustment, supports a restful sleep. The Cover protects the mattress from contamination and prevents the penetration of bacteria, fungi and mold. In addition, overheating during sleep is effectively prevented Temperature regulation the mattress is avoided, which contributes to the overall quality of sleep. The SELECT mattress from FDM offers an overall outstanding sleeping environment Comfort, durability, body fit, temperature regulation and odor-free is aligned. Based on our practical test, we can confirm that the SELECT mattress from FDM left a very good impression and meets the expectations of a high-quality mattress.
Price-performance ratio
and consumer reviews
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 consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
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 consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
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Remark
Points scored*
Price-performance ratio
Very good performance in the lower price segment
Points
rating cut
4,0 out of 5,0 on Amazon
Points
TOTAL
70
Points
weighting: 15%
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
On the Amazon platform, consumers rate the product as average 4,0 stars. In individual cases there are complaints that the size of the mattress does not fit. The comfort of the mattress is positively highlighted.
For equivalent products, prices of up to 250 € required. Very cheap products are already off 120 € available. The SELECT mattress from FDM is therefore currently at a price of 129 € with a size of 160×200×14 in lower price segment. For the quality and performance received, it is value for money very well.
Gesamtergebnis
weighting
Points scored*
1. Packaging & Contents
20%
Points
2. Product Processing & Appearance
20%
Points
3. In the practical test
45%
Points
4. Price/Performance & Consumer Ratings
15%
Points
TOTAL
Points
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
