Test result preview
The testing institute has today carried out a comprehensive assessment of the LAMO side table from Jumbo-Shop. The visual appearance of the table was rated as extremely appealing, with a choice of 10 colour combinations. The workmanship of the product was largely rated positively , although slight fraying of the wood was noted at some screw points. The stability of the table is particularly noteworthy, thanks to a sturdy frame and a solid table top. No specific details were given about the sustainability of the product, but high-quality materials are used. Assembly is simple; the assembly tools and screws supplied make the process easier. Handling the table is also uncomplicated thanks to the matching felt glides to protect the floor and the variable height and size. The table’s load-bearing capacity has been tested at up to 25 kg at the edge of the top. The individuality of the product is underlined by the option to choose from different colour combinations and sizes. The durability of the table was emphasised by an oiled solid wood table top and a one-piece frame made of solid structural steel. Overall, the LAMO side table from Jumbo-Shop offers a successful combination of design, workmanship and functionality.
Advantages
- Very stable
- High-quality materials
- Available in many colours and sizes
Disadvantages
- Assembly a little tricky
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
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?
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?
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Remark
Score achieved*
Product protection
Carton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected
Points
Sustainability Packaging
Unnecessary packaging waste was avoided, replacing the films with more environmentally friendly alternatives would be desirable
Points
Package contents & scope
Complete, incl. assembly tool, cover for screws and felt glides
Points
Instructions for use
Very easy to understand
Points
TOTAL
95
Points
Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The testing institute analysed the LAMO side table from Jumbo-Shop in detail. The product protection measures proved to be satisfactory, as the sturdy cardboard box protected the product sufficiently. In terms of the sustainability of the packaging, the fact that unnecessary packaging waste was avoided was rated positively. Nevertheless, a switch to more environmentally friendly alternatives for the films would be desirable. The package contents & scope met expectations and were complete. The instructions for use proved to be very easy to understand, which made the product easier to use. To summarise, the LAMO side table from Jumbo-Shop performs solidly in terms of product protection and instructions for use, but there is room for improvement in the sustainability of the packaging.
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
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?
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?
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Remark
Score achieved*
Visual appearance
Very attractive design, available in 10 colour combinations, matching colour cover for the screws
Points
Processing
Mostly good workmanship, the wood is slightly frayed at one screw point. However, this only affects the underside of the table and is therefore not visible
Points
Stability
Very sturdy frame, as it is manufactured in one piece instead of being screwed together. Solid, high-quality table top screwed together with sockets
Points
Sustainability of the product
No details, but use of high-quality materials
Points
TOTAL
90
Points
Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The testing institute has rated the visual appearance of the LAMO side table from Jumbo-Shop as extremely appealing. The design is available in a choice of 10 colour combinations and is characterised by a matching colour cover for the screws. The workmanship is mostly good, but a slight fraying of the wood was noted at one screw point, although this only affects the underside and is rarely visible. The stability of the table is particularly noteworthy, as the frame is manufactured in one piece and a solid, high-quality table top is screwed together with sockets. No specific details were given about the sustainability of the product, but high-quality materials are used. Overall, the LAMO side table from Jumbo-Shop offers a successful combination of attractive design, good workmanship and high stability, although there is still potential for improvement in terms of sustainability.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
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.
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.
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Remark
Score achieved*
Assembly
Assembly tools and screws available, easy to screw together using sockets in the wood. The screw can fall into the metal frame, but can also be removed again
Points
Handling
Matching felt glides for floor protection included, height and size selectable, stable stand
Points
Load capacity
Loadable up to 25 kg at the edge of the panel
Points
Individuality
10 colour combinations and 3 sizes to choose from
Points
Durability
The oiled table top is made of solid wood and is therefore very scratch and impact resistant. The one-piece frame is low-maintenance as it does not need to be screwed together and is made of solid structural steel S 235.
Points
TOTAL
98
Points
Weighting: 45%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The LAMO side table from Jumbo-Shop lives up to its promise. Assembly is simple thanks to the assembly tool, screws and sockets in the wood supplied. Despite the possibility of screws falling into the metal frame, it is easy to remove them again. Handling the table is uncomplicated thanks to the matching felt glides to protect the floor and the variable height and size, and it is stable. In terms of load-bearing capacity, the table can support up to 25 kg at the edge of the top. The individuality of the product is emphasised by the choice of 10 colour combinations and 3 sizes. In terms of durability, the table scores with an oiled solid wood table top that is scratch and impact resistant, as well as a one-piece frame made of solid structural steel S 235, which is low-maintenance. Overall, the LAMO side table proves to be a versatile, high-quality product that impresses in terms of both functionality and design.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
Finally, we analyse 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.
Finally, we analyse 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.
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Remark
Score achieved*
Price / performance ratio
Very good performance in the lower price segment
Points
Rating cut
Number of ratings not sufficient
TOTAL
90
Points
Weighting: 15%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
Prices of up to€130.59 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very affordable products are available from as little as €29.99 . The LAMO side table from Jumbo-Shop is currently priced at €57 .90, which puts it in the lower price segment. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good.
Overall result
Weighting
Score achieved*
1. packaging & contents
20%
Points
2. product processing & appearance
20%
Points
3. in the practical test
45%
Points
4. price/performance & consumer reviews
15%
Points
TOTAL
Points
*Themaximum score is 100 points
