Test result preview
The compression stockings of the brand aZengear achieve in our test very good overall result. The manufacturer offers one with its product helpful support for everyday life. The stockings are a practical aid for both sporting activities and longer journeys. The product is convincing different designs in various colors and is comfortable to wear thanks to the breathable material and a separate reinforcement in the area of the sole of the foot. Since the stockings also have up to 40° in the washing machine can be cleaned, we are from clever product design convinced. In addition, the manufacturer shows through the OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 Certification and the CO2 neutral The product is manufactured with a sense of sustainability, which leaves nothing to be desired in this respect.
Benefits
- Various sizes
- Modern design
- High wearing comfort
- Easy to clean
Disadvantages
- Differentiated fit may be desirable
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
Packaging is stable, product adequately protected
Points
sustainability packaging
Unnecessary packaging waste has been avoided and recyclable material is desirable
Points
Package Contents & Scope
completely
Points
Instructions
Available in different languages, written in an understandable way
Points
TOTAL
98
Points
weighting: 20%
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
The aZengear compression socks reach us in one compact plastic packaging. This is printed in a simple, dark 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 for storing the stockings. A more environmentally friendly choice of material might be desirable.
Inside the packaging are the two stockings 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. Cute little ones Associated environmental program sticker from the manufacturer are also included as an addition and complete the picture of a very good first impression.
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 and modern design
Points
application
high-quality workmanship, no errors or defects visible
Points
stability
elastic, dimensionally stable, robust
Points
sustainability of the product
CO2 neutral thanks to ClimatePartner certification
Points
TOTAL
100
Points
weighting: 20%
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
After unpacking, let's take a closer look at the product itself.
What is noticeable is that we have both a visual and a tactile feel no errors in processing can find. All Seams appear clean worked and no other defects can be found. The visual appearance is therefore perfect and as a very well to judge.
On the one hand, the stockings themselves have an effect soft, pleasant and elastic, but at the same time robust. Even after strong pulling, the stockings are dimensionally stable, which means the product also impresses in terms of stability.
However, the product is particularly convincing in terms of: Sustainability. The manufacturer advertises one OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 Certification as well as the CO2-neutral production the stockings, what the previous ones positive impression of the product.
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*
Design
minimalist design in different variants
Points
Fitting
Available in different sizes - including a size table, if necessary a little more differentiated would be desirable.
Points
Comfort
high wearing comfort, pleasant support
Points
Movement
no restriction, good support of movement
Points
Cleaning
suitable for the washing machine
Points
TOTAL
98
Points
weighting: 45%
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
They can also do this in our practical test compression stockings of the brand aZengear convince. At the same time, it should be noted that our test no medical aspects can cover.
First of all, the product impresses with its... minimalist design. Different variants offer one optical diversity for the customer when it comes to color choice. The manufacturer offers a total three different sizes, which are divided into S/M, L/XL and XXL categories. In our test we noticed that this classification may have a strong influence on the individual compression effect. The stockings do fit through that elastic material to the wearer's foot/calf, but for consistent tension there would be one Differentiated size selection may be desirable.
Regardless, the product is convincing in terms of things comfort completely. The fabric feels very soft, breathable and enjoyable on the skin. A separate reinforcement in the area of the sole of the foot further supports this feeling, so that there is no discomfort even when worn for longer periods. In our test, we were also active running with these socks - especially here the socks were able to with a comfortable fit and the breathable material points.
We were also positively surprised by it Movementthat the stockings offered despite the promised compression effect. We were also able to do a longer running session no restriction notice while running. Remained even after undressing no unpleasant pressure points On the leg. However, this impression may vary depending on the size of the product and the tester's body measurements.
The compression stockings are for cleaning in the Washing machine suitable with washing programs up to 40°. This is usually sufficient for everyday use. If the product is heavily soiled or for even gentler care, the manufacturer also recommends hand washing. Since we don't have any with this test Long-term developments We can rely on the information provided by the manufacturer, which comes with an extraordinary level longevity advertises.
All in all the product fulfills fully the manufacturer's advertising promises. The positive first impression We can confirm the compression stockings, so we have one very good overall rating forgive.
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
4,2 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 4,2 stars. Customers complain that the stockings are rather unsuitable for health purposes. However, the pleasant material is positively highlighted. In our practical test, we cannot make any predictions about the medical effects of the stockings. However, we can confirm that it is comfortable to wear.
For equivalent products, prices of up to 18,99 € required. Very cheap products are already off 12,99 € available. The compression stockings from aZengear are currently at a price of 15,99 € im middle 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
