In our comprehensive test, the Thermostar laundry ball achieved impressive results. The advantages, such as savings on detergent costs, protection of the washing machine and the softness of the laundry, are undoubtedly remarkable. Especially for people with sensitive skin washing ball an ideal choice as it leaves no allergenic residues. The colors of the clothes remain intense and fresh even after several washes. A small drawback, however, is that the washing ball does not leave a scent on clothing, which some consumers may want. It can also be less effective on stubborn stains, so pre-treatment may be necessary. Overall he has Thermostar laundry ball the potential to make laundry more sustainable, gentle and cost-efficient. Thanks to its eco-friendly properties and its advantages for the laundry and the washing machine, we can washing ball recommend for end consumers who are looking for an effective alternative to conventional detergents and value skin compatibility and environmental protection.
Benefits
✅ Saves detergent
✅ Softer laundry
✅Suitable for sensitive skin
Disadvantages
❌ Pre-treatment is required for stubborn stains
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* |
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product protection | Cardboard is stable, product adequately protected | 100 points |
sustainability packaging | Less packaging waste, replace plastic wrap | 70 points |
Package Contents & Scope | fully included | 100 points |
Instructions | Available, but only in English | 80 points |
Total | 88 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
The first impression of the Thermostar laundry balls is characterized by a well designed packaging, which reliably protects the product from external influences. The aspect of the Sustainability in terms of packaging: Unnecessary packaging waste has been avoided as far as possible, and an alternative to the use of plastic foil would be desirable. Opening the packaging reveals that the Package content complete and in an appealing scope is available. A small shortcoming should be noted, however, as the enclosed Instructions for use in English only is available. This could pose a language barrier for some consumers. Nevertheless, the positive overall impression is maintained as the product is delivered complete and well protected and the use of environmentally friendly packaging materials is taken into account. In future versions it would be desirable to Offer instructions for use in several languagesin order to reach a broader target group and to increase user comfort.
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* |
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Visual Appearance | appealing | 100 points |
application | no quirks, no edges | 100 points |
sustainability of the product | Sustainable as it saves detergent and water | 100 points |
Total | 100 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
The Thermostar laundry ball be impressed from the first touch attractive visual appearance. The clear and modern design conveys a certain value, which is also reflected in the application reflects. A closer look reveals that the processing of the Wash balls extremely high quality is. He knows no disturbing corners or edges and lies comfortably in the hand. This is a testament to careful manufacture and a well thought-out design that allows for comfortable use. Another important aspect that should not be neglected in the assessment is the sustainability of the product. The Thermostar laundry ball relies on an innovative technology that conventional detergent superfluous makes and thus to one Reduzierung of consumption of detergent and water leads. Not only can this costs saved, but also the environment protected become. Overall, the Thermostar laundry ball as an all-round successful product with an attractive appearance and first-class workmanship. Its sustainable properties mean that it not only improves the quality of the laundry, but also makes a contribution to protecting the environment. The Prüfengel Institute is convinced of the positive characteristics of the washing ball and is happy to recommend it to others.
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* |
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Cleanliness & stain removal | Thorough cleaning, pre-treatment necessary for stubborn stains | 80 points |
skin compatibility | No allergic reactions, suitable for sensitive skin | 100 points |
Preservation of colors & elasticity | Colors remain intense, fabrics remain elastic | 100 points |
Detergent savings | No need for conventional detergent | 100 points |
Total | 95 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
Our practical test Thermostar laundry balls has shown that the manufacturer keeps its advertising promises for the most part. Regarding the Cleanliness and stain removal the washing ball was able to convince by enabling thorough cleaning of clothing. In the case of stubborn stains, however, pre-treatment has proven to be useful in order to achieve optimal results. The skin compatibility of the washing ball was also confirmed. Our test persons reported no allergic reactions and confirmed that the washing ball is suitable for sensitive skin. The Preservation of colors and elasticity of clothing has also been successfully demonstrated. The colors remained intense even after several washes and the fabrics retained their elasticity. One promise that the manufacturer definitely keeps is the Detergent savings. The Thermostar washing ball makes the use of conventional detergents superfluous. Overall, we can confirm that Thermostar's laundry ball largely lives up to its promises. The thorough cleaning, the skin compatibility, the preservation of colors and elasticity as well as the savings in detergent make it a recommended alternative for environmentally conscious consumers who are looking for an effective and sustainable solution for their laundry care
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* |
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Price-performance ratio | appropriate | 70 points |
rating cut | no information, because no reviews so far | |
Total | 70 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
For equivalent products, prices of up to 38,70€ required. Very cheap products are already off 5,95€ available. The Thermostar laundry ball is therefore currently at a price of 39,90€ im upper price segment. For the quality and performance received, that is Reasonable value for money.
Gesamtergebnis
weighting | Points scored* | |
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1. Packaging & Contents | 20% | 88 points |
2. Product Processing & Appearance | 20% | 100 points |
3. In the practical test | 45% | 95 points |
4. Price/Performance & Consumer Ratings | 15% | 70 points |
Total | 88 points |
The Thermostar laundry ball was with the Overall score of 1,5 evaluated and has thus successfully qualified for our test seal. The test was Test period 07/23 carried out and is in our database under the license number 230712009 deposited. Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.
Test result:
1,5