The Gel foam topper from maxVitalis promises highest sleeping comfort and ideal pressure distribution. In Prüfengel At the institute, we tested the product through its paces. The topper is one easy way, the lying comfort of Mattress zu optimize. He fits individually the body shape and takes care of one restful sleep. This test report gives a detailed insight into the advantages and disadvantages, the packaging, the processing optics and other product features.
Benefits
✅ High sleeping comfort and ideal pressure distribution
✅ Skin-friendly aloe vera cover
✅ Open-pored and breathable
✅ Gel foam core reacts to pressure and adapts individually
Disadvantages
❌ Packaging not fully recyclable
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, of course, adequate protection of the product must 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 directly?
| Criterion | Remark | Points scored* |
|---|---|---|
| product protection | Cardboard is stable, product adequately protected | 100 points |
| sustainability packaging | Unnecessary packaging waste has been avoided; the plastic film protects the product components, but is not completely recyclable | 90 points |
| Package Contents & Scope | Mattress topper with instructions | 100 points |
| Instructions | Instructions for use clearly written in German. Care instructions are also provided directly on the product | 95 points |
| Total | 96 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
The Top location became in one stable carton delivered, which was undamaged and opened easily. The topper was in one Plastic bag packed, which is not absolutely necessary, but before Protects against contamination and damage. By using plastic wrap and Vacuum compression the topper could packaged efficiently will. The Instructions and the Care Instructions make understandable. Unfortunately, the product packaging is not completely recyclable. Nevertheless, at first glance the topper looks very good 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 | Very good visual appearance | 100 points |
| application | Very good workmanship | 100 points |
| stability | Sufficient stability | 100 points |
| sustainability of the product | No information about sustainability, but high-quality materials | 80 points |
| Total | 95 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
The Top location convinced by a pleasant optics and one soft, comfortable grip. application is very well and consists of one Gel foam core for optimal adaptation and point elasticity. The topper is stable and dimensionally stable, which suggests a long service life. With regard to the Sustainability is the product for Allergies, bears the label “Textile trust” and has one washable cover, but the core is not washable.
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* |
|---|---|---|
| sleeping comfort | High sleeping comfort, suitable for allergy sufferers | 100 points |
| Fitting | Easy to place on the mattress, additional fastening would be desirable | 95 points |
| application | Very good workmanship, 100% polyurethane, 4 cm, cover with aloe vera | 100 points |
| Variants | 7 different sizes, 3 heights possible | 100 points |
| Cleaning | Topper cover is machine washable (30 degrees), not suitable for tumble drying; Topper core not washable | 90 points |
| Total | 97 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
Our detailed practical test has shown that Gel foam topper from maxVitalis fulfills many of its advertised properties.
The topper undoubtedly offers one high sleeping comfort and is characterized by its ability to to optimally adapt to individual body shape. This leads to one pleasant sleeping experience and a relaxed waking up, as the manufacturer promises.
At very restless sleepers would be a additional fixation very wünschenswertto prevent possible slipping during the night.
At the Processing the topper we have nothing to complain about. The topper is solid and high quality processed, resulting in a total pleasant sleeping experience contributes.
Very advantageous is the wide range of sizes and heights, which makes it possible to choose the topper to suit your own mattress and personal preferences.
The washable cover of the topper turns out to be very convenient, as it is easy to clean is. Please note, however, that the topper core cannot be washed. This corresponds to the manufacturer's instructions and should be at the Care be taken into account.
In our practical test we were able to confirm that the Gel foam topper from maxVitalis concerning Sleeping comfort and quality convinced.
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 middle price segment | 80 points |
| rating cut | 4,5 out of 5,0 on Amazon | 75 points |
| Total | 78 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
On the Amazon platform, consumers rate the product as average 4,5 stars. It will be positive height Sleeping comfort and adaptation to body shape are assessed. However, there are complaints that the topper does not fit perfectly for some customers and in some cases slips. The packaging of the product could be improved in terms of sustainability.
For equivalent products, prices of up to 169 € required. Very cheap products are already off 44,99 € . The gel foam mattress topper of the brand maxVitalis is therefore currently at a price of €69,99 (100x200x4cm) im middle price segment. For the quality and performance received, that is Reasonable value for money.
Gesamtergebnis
| weighting | Points scored* | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Packaging & Contents | 20% | 96 points |
| 2. Product Processing & Appearance | 20% | 95 points |
| 3. In the practical test | 45% | 97 points |
| 4. Price/Performance & Consumer Ratings | 15% | 78 points |
| Total | 94 points |
The gel foam topper of the brand maxVitalis was with the Overall score of 1,3 evaluated and has thus successfully qualified for our test seal. The test was Test period 10/23 carried out and is in our database under the license number 231003004 deposited. Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.
Test result:
1,3
