Test result preview
The Liz wall-mounted fireplace from KAMINIO combines aesthetics and functionality in an impressive way. This electric fireplace has been specially developed for those who want to enjoy the ambience of a real fireplace without the need for a chimney connection. As no chimney connection or official authorisation is required , the Liz is particularly attractive for tenants and owners of modern flats. The simple installation and operation, combined with a realistic 3D flame effect, offer an impressive visual experience. Sustainability is particularly noteworthy, as the Liz produces no CO2 emissions.
Advantages
- High security
- Simple assembly
- Realistic flame effects
Disadvantages
- Assembly requires two people
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 has been avoided, the plastic film protects the product components
Points
Package contents & scope
Electric fireplace, electric cable EU, electric cable UK, remote control, batteries, mounting material
Points
Instructions for use
Detailed operating instructions in German and four other languages
Points
TOTAL
98
Points
This product is supplied in a very compact cardboard box.
It is immediately noticeable that the individual components are tightly packed to prevent damage during transport.
All product components are packed again inside the product box in strong cardboard material to ensure optimum product protection. To protect the electric fireplace and the electronic components, they are also packed in a polybag. The plastic film effectively protects the individual product components.
The very detailed operating instructions in German and four other languages also contain all the warnings that can lead to serious hazards if used incorrectly.
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
Attractive design
Points
Processing
Very good workmanship
Points
Stability
Very stable
Points
Sustainability of the product
No details, but use of high-quality materials
Points
TOTAL
95
Points
When you pick up the Liz electric fireplace for the first time, you immediately notice the high-quality workmanship. The high-quality appearance is impressive and suggests a long service life.
The wall-mounted fireplace is made of metal and toughened glass and has a realistic 3D flame effect, dimmable brightness in 5 levels, warm white ambient lighting and a timer.
It is equipped with the following safety features : Overheat protection, open window detection.
The workmanship of the stove is flawless, with no unpleasant odours of plastic or chemicals. The stability of the product is very good, which speaks in favour of a long service life. Although the durability of the wall-mounted fireplace is not explicitly mentioned, the use of high-quality materials suggests that quality and longevity have been emphasised here.
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*
Remote control function
Flawless
Points
Flame effects
Very realistic
Points
Timer function
Very good
Points
User-friendly controls
Very simple
Points
Assembly instructions
Very well described and realisable
Points
TOTAL
100
Points
In practical tests, the Liz wall-mounted fireplace from KAMINIO proved to be extremely user-friendly and reliable.
The remote control works perfectly and all functions respond without delay, even beyond the maximum range.
The flame effects were convincing due to their realism and the possibility of adjusting the brightness in five stages . All flame modes and the temperature control functioned smoothly throughout the entire test period.
The simple setting of the timer, which works precisely and is intuitive to operate, deserves a particularly positive mention. The controls on the appliance itself are also user-friendly and clearly visible.
The assembly instructions are easy to understand and well illustrated, although assembly should be carried out by two people due to the weight of the appliance. The end result is a stable and fully functional electric fireplace.
The Liz wall-mounted fireplace from KAMINIO delivers what the manufacturer promises. It offers a successful combination of design, functionality and safety. The simple operation and realistic flame effects make it a good choice for anyone who wants to enjoy the atmosphere of a fireplace . Overall, the Liz wall-mounted fireplace offers excellent value for money and is particularly suitable for households that do not have the option of a traditional fireplace.
Test plan of the Prüfengel Institute
You can find a detailed insight into the evaluation criteria of the practical part of the test and the distribution of points here. If you are also interested in the evaluation of our other test criteria, please read our document on the evaluation process.
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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Score achieved*
Price / performance ratio
Favourable
Points
Rating cut
Not yet available on Amazon
TOTAL
90
Points
Prices of up to €449.99 are charged on the internet for equivalent products. Very affordable products are available from as little as €219.80 . The Liz electric fireplace from KAMINIO is therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of €229.99. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good and favourable.
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