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MAIDeSITe
Levoit electric, height-adjustable desk

With its two quiet motors, the height-adjustable electric desk from MAIDeSITe offers smooth and stable height adjustments from 72 to 120 cm, making it the ideal office companion for ergonomic working.
The flexible frame adapts to table tops of different sizes and manufacturers and can support up to 160 kg. Various additional operating elements and functions, such as saving up to four different heights, the USB interface or the integrated collision protection, ensure a particularly high level of user-friendliness.
In our test, the product also stood out with its enormous stability and very easy assembly, which was effortless thanks to the multilingual and detailed illustrated instructions. We therefore consider this desk to be a perfect choice for a healthy and comfortable working environment.

  • Quick and quiet height adjustment
  • High-quality materials
  • User-friendly operation
  • Simple assembly
  • Ergonomic working
  • Table top not included in the scope of delivery

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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Product protection

Carton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected

100

Points

Sustainability Packaging

Unnecessary packaging waste has been avoided; foam elements and films serve to protect the product

90

Points

Package contents & scope

Complete, including assembly tool

100

Points

Instructions for use

Multilingual assembly and operating instructions, illustrated in detail and easy to understand

100

Points

TOTAL

98

Points

Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points

The electrically height-adjustable desk from MAIDeSITe makes a very good first impression as soon as it arrives.
It is delivered in a very compact and space-saving brown cardboard box, which looks appropriately glued and robust. Inside are two stacked foam inlays that enclose the individual parts of the desk securely and precisely. This ensures optimum product protection without any restrictions. Thankfully, the manufacturer has dispensed with any further foiling. We consider the packaging parts used to be necessary for a product of this type.
The package contents are complete as stated by the manufacturer. We would also like to mention a package of additional replacement screws to compensate for the loss or production errors of individual screws. Even though we did not have to use them in our practical test, this is a nice and user-friendly gesture.
The instructions for use are also excellently designed. The manufacturer provides a fully illustrated, detailed and multilingual manual that lists the contents of the packaging, explains assembly in user-friendly steps and provides operating instructions for the LCD panel.

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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Visual appearance

Attractive design and available in different colours

100

Points

Processing

Very good workmanship, no recognisable defects

100

Points

Stability

Resistant and robust thanks to choice of materials and high dead weight

100

Points

Sustainability of the product

High-quality workmanship, 5-year guarantee

90

Points

TOTAL

98

Points

Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points

Even unpacking the individual parts of this product makes a well thought-out impression. The two foam inlays stacked in the shipping box can be completely removed from the box for assembly and placed next to each other so that the individual parts do not have to be placed on the floor. However, to make the white parts in white foam easier to recognise, we unpacked them for the photo in our test.
When unpacking, we noticed not only a flawless appearance but also very good workmanship. There are no faults or defects to be found on any of the individual parts. The coating looks attractive and even. Both the frame and the top are available in different colours for a high level of customer satisfaction .
Thanks to the solid metal construction, the individual parts have a high intrinsic weight and therefore very good stability. The parts appear resistant and robust.
In terms of sustainability , the manufacturer impresses with its high-quality workmanship and a 5-year manufacturer’s guarantee, but additional information on the production of the desk would be desirable.

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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Assembly

Simple and quick, very good instructions, compatible with various discs

100

Points

Height adjustment

Reliable and quiet motors, smooth movements, infinitely variable

100

Points

Stability

Sturdy, metal construction, load capacity up to 160 kg, two lifting columns

100

Points

Control elements

Intuitive operation, memory function, reminder timer, child lock, USB interface, anti-collision system, LCD height display

100

Points

Ergonomics

Comfortable working while standing and sitting, memory function for constant height, optional castors or feet can be fitted

100

Points

TOTAL

100

Points

Weighting: 45%
*Themaximum score is 100 points

The electrically height-adjustable desk from the MAIDeSITe brand impresses with a well thought-out combination of simple assembly, convenient operation and ergonomic benefits.
Thanks to easy-to-understand, illustrated instructions in five languages, assembly is quick and uncomplicated. The required tools are already included in the scope of delivery. It should also be emphasised that the width of the frame can be flexibly adapted to different table tops. A separate set of screws included in the scope of delivery also makes it possible to use tops from other manufacturers.
The height adjustment of the desk is infinitely variable and extremely quiet, with an adjustment range between 62 and 125 cm. Even under load, the desk moves up and down quickly at 32 mm/s, starting and stopping smoothly to avoid vibrations. This makes the desk particularly suitable for everyday use for changing working positions and promotes ergonomic working by making it easy to switch between sitting and standing.
The stability of the desk frame is excellent thanks to its high dead weight and robust metal construction. With a load capacity of up to 160 kg and the two lifting columns, the desk remains stable and reliable even when the work surface is fully loaded. This makes it ideal for using heavier equipment such as monitors, printers or additional work utensils.
The control element is intuitively designed and offers a number of practical functions such as four memory buttons for set heights, a sit/stand reminder in the form of a timer and a child safety lock. The integrated LCD height display enables precise control of the set height. Additional features such as a USB port for charging devices and an anti-collision system that automatically stops the desk in the event of obstacles increase comfort and safety during use.
For even more flexibility and ergonomics, either castors or feet can be fitted, allowing the desk to be adapted to different needs. Thanks to its ergonomic adaptability, the MAIDeSITe desk promotes well-being and efficiency in the workplace. Overall, it is an excellent solution for anyone looking for an adjustable and stable desk that combines a wide range of functions with high quality .

Test plan

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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Price / performance ratio

Very good performance in the lower price segment

90

Points

Rating cut

4.8 out of 5.0 on Amazon

90

Points

TOTAL

90

Points

Weighting: 15%
*Themaximum score is 100 points

On the Amazon platform, consumers rate the product with an average of 4.8 stars. In some cases, the fact that the support surface of the plate is too narrow in the centre is criticised. On the other hand, the high quality, quiet motor and simple assembly are emphasised positively. In our practical test, we were able to confirm the positive features of the product. We do not consider the criticism from consumers to be justified, as the desk is very stable.

Prices of up to €900 are charged on the internet for equivalent products. Very affordable products are available from around €90 . The height-adjustable desk from MAIDeSITe is therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of €299.99. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good.

Overall result

1. packaging & contents

20%

98

Points

2. product processing & appearance

20%

98

Points

3. in the practical test

45%

100

Points

4. price/performance & consumer reviews

15%

90

Points

TOTAL

98

Points

*Themaximum score is 100 points

Levoit electric, height-adjustable desk
of the brand
MAIDeSITe
achieved
98
Points in our test and therefore passed. The test was carried out in the test period
11/24
and is stored in our database under the licence number
240924001
. Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.

The practical tests are based on careful observations and do not include long-term or laboratory tests. The test judgements reflect the personal impressions and opinions of the testers who try out the products in everyday use. We would like to emphasise that these evaluations do not claim to be exhaustive and may reflect both subjective and objective impressions. The evaluations are made to the best of our knowledge and belief, without any liability being assumed for the accuracy or completeness of the test results. It is important to note that our tests are not based on legal requirements, medical effects or specific ingredients of the products. We rely on the advertising claims and information provided by the manufacturers, but use of the information is always at your own risk. Our efforts are aimed at ensuring a serious and thorough testing procedure, which has been developed in a long and professional process in close co-operation with our testers.

The practical tests are based on careful observation and do not include long-term or laboratory tests. The test ratings reflect the opinion of our experts and are based on careful analysis. We would like to emphasize that these evaluations do not claim to be exhaustive and reflect both subjective and objective impressions. The assessments are made to the best of our knowledge and belief, without any liability being assumed for the accuracy or completeness of the test results. It is important to note that our tests are not based on legal requirements, medical effects or specific ingredients of the products. We rely on the advertising claims and information provided by the manufacturers, but use of the information is always at your own risk. Our efforts are aimed at ensuring a reputable and thorough testing process, which has been developed in a long and professional process in close cooperation with our experts.

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