The Heldson head massager provides a soothing massage for the head and scalp. With its 28 fingers made of high-quality 304 stainless steel, it stands out from comparable products on the market. The fingers adapt perfectly to the shape of the head, ensuring an effective and pleasant massage. Another plus point is the extensive equipment of the set. In addition to the massager itself, it contains a reflexology map and tips for common complaints, detailed instructions and a card about the climate neutrality of the product. A free e-book is also available to download. The Heldson head massager also impresses with its sustainability, as the handle is made from FSC-certified wood, for example.
Advantages
✅ 28 fingers for an effective massage
✅ High-quality 304 stainless steel for long-lasting use
✅ Includes reflexology map and detailed instructions
✅ Climate-neutral certified product
✅ Individually designed wooden handle for a unique design
Disadvantages
❌ No possibility to adjust the finger intensity
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
ℹ️ 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 | Safe storage in cylindrical, sealable packaging | 100 points |
| Sustainability Packaging | Packaging with the “green dot”, permanent reuse possible | 100 points |
| Package contents & scope | Contains the head massager, a reflexology card, detailed instructions, a card on climate neutrality and information on the Schima Superba wood | 100 points |
| Instructions for use | Detailed operating instructions with helpful tips on use and cleaning | 100 points |
| Total | 100 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The packaging of the Heldson head massager offers optimum protection for the product and is easy to open and close. It can also be used as a practical storage option for the massager, which underlines the sustainability of the set. The scope of delivery includes the head mass ager itself, which is well protected by the cylindrical packaging. A reflexology card is also included, which provides helpful tips for common complaints. The detailed operating instructions provide comprehensive information on how to use, clean and care for the device. The enclosed climate neutrality certificate illustrates the manufacturer’s commitment to environmental protection. Another striking feature is the individually designed wooden handle, which gives the head massager an extravagant look.
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
ℹ️ 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 | Classic head massager with an extravagantly designed handle | 100 points |
| Processing | High-quality and flawless workmanship | 100 points |
| Stability | The massage arms are bendable, yet stable and firmly anchored to the handle – but must be “bent back” in some cases | 90 points |
| Sustainability of the product | Manufacturer advertises 100% climate neutrality and uses 100% no plastic | 100 points |
| Other | The enclosed reflex zone map with tips for common complaints is an extra big plus | 100 points |
| Total | 98 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The Heldson head massager not only impresses with its function, but also with its attractive appearance. The classic design of the massager becomes an eye-catcher thanks to the engraved handle. Another highlight is the high-quality workmanship of the product. Both the massage arms and the handle are solid and flawless . The latter also features a special “Heldson” engraving , which underlines the exclusivity of the product. The massage arms are flexible, so that they sometimes have to be “bent back”. Nevertheless, they are very stable and firmly attached to the handle. The manufacturer attaches great importance to sustainability and advertises with 100% climate neutrality and the absence of plastic. As an additional extra, a reflexology card is included, which also provides helpful tips for common complaints.
This is what our practical test showed
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 range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Functionality | Very pleasant feeling during the head massage | 100 points |
| Comfort | Black dots at the ends of the massage fingers for gentle up and down movement of the head massager, stainless steel fingers slightly cold | 90 points |
| Quality of the materials | High-quality wooden handle and stainless steel massage fingers | 100 points |
| Massage results | Effective and relaxing head massage to reduce stress | 95 points |
| Application | Very simple and understandable for everyone | 100 points |
| Total | 97 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
Our practical test confirms that the manufacturer keeps its advertising promises with the Heldson head massager. The functionality of the device enables an extremely pleasant head massage, while the comfort is increased by the black dots on the massage fingers. Even if the stainless steel fingers are a little cold on the scalp. The materials used, such as the high-quality wooden handle and the stainless steel massage fingers, contribute to the quality of the product. The massage results are effective and relaxing, which leads to a noticeable reduction in stress. In addition, the head massager is easy to use and understandable for everyone. Overall, the Heldson head massager meets our expectations and is a recommended choice for anyone looking for a quality head massage experience.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
ℹ️ 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 the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Price / performance ratio | Appropriate | 90 points |
| Rating cut | Not rated, as there are still too few customer reviews | |
| Total | 90 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
Overall result
| Weighting | Score achieved* | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. packaging & contents | 25% | 100 points |
| 2. product processing & appearance | 25% | 98 points |
| 3. in the practical test | 50% | 97 points |
| 4. price/performance & consumer ratings | 90 points | |
| Total | 98 points |
Prices of up to €49.99 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very inexpensive products are available from as little as €4.99 . The Heldson head massage spider is therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of €9.97. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio isgood.
The Heldson brandhead massager was awarded an overall score of 1.1 and thus successfully qualified for our test seal. The test was carried out in the test period 07/23 and is stored in our database under the license number 230624003 . Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.
Test result:
1,1
