Test result preview
The nøvera® mattress topper has been extensively tested by the Prüfengel Institute and is convincing in all relevant areas. The visual appearance is appealing and the workmanship of the topper is very good, with sturdy seams that guarantee a high level of stability. The sustainability of the product is particularly noteworthy, as it is made from sustainable organic cotton and is certified in accordance with OEKO-TEX, Certipur and GOTS standards, which ensures that it is free from harmful substances. In terms of lying comfort, the mattress topper offers a very high level of comfort, regardless of sleeping position or weight. There are various firmness levels to choose from, allowing the product to be optimally adapted to individual needs. Thanks to its outstanding adaptability, the topper adapts perfectly in all sleeping positions and ensures even pressure relief thanks to the 7-zone gel foam. There are no pressure points, regardless of whether you are lying on your back, side or stomach. Another advantage is that the topper does not make any noise when moving. Cleaning is uncomplicated and stains can be completely removed without damaging the material. All in all, the nøvera® mattress topper offers a first-class combination of comfort, sustainability and ease of care.
Advantages
- Advantages
- High lying comfort
- Various degrees of hardness available
Disadvantages
- Slightly limited cleaning properties
The test
General information
We took a close look at the product and tested it in practice. 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 has been avoided, the plastic film protects the product components and is necessary for compression and hygiene
Points
Package contents & scope
Complete
Points
Instructions for use
Product is self-explanatory
Points
TOTAL
98
Points
Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The nøvera® mattress topper has been extensively tested by our institute. Product protection is guaranteed as the cardboard box is stable and the product is adequately protected. Sustainability has been emphasised as unnecessary packaging waste has been avoided. The plastic film used protects the product components and is necessary for the compression and hygiene of the product. The contents of the pack are complete and include all the components required to use the product immediately. In addition, the instructions for use are not necessary as the product is intuitively understandable. Overall, the nøvera® mattress topper impresses in all tested categories, which confirms the high quality of the product.
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 overall, stable seams
Points
Sustainability of the product
Product made from sustainable organic cotton, OEKO-TEX, Certipur and GOTS certified and therefore guaranteed free of harmful substances
Points
TOTAL
100
Points
Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The mattress topper from nøvera® impresses with its attractive design. The workmanship is of a very high quality, all seams are clean and precisely finished. The mattress topper also shows its strengths in terms of stability: The seams are robust and ensure long-lasting use. The sustainability of the product is particularly noteworthy, as the topper is made from sustainable organic cotton and is certified in accordance with OEKO-TEX, Certipur and GOTS standards. This guarantees that it is free from harmful substances and environmentally friendly. All in all, the nøvera® mattress topper fulfils the highest demands and impresses in all areas.
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*
Lying comfort
Very high lying comfort in all sleeping positions and for all weight classes. Different firmness levels available
Points
Adaptability to different sleeping positions
The topper adapts perfectly in all positions and offers optimum support in every position.
support in every position.
Points
Pressure relief
The 7-zone gel foam topper shows even pressure distribution without recognisable pressure points in all tested positions
tested positions (back, side and stomach).
Points
Noise development
The topper does not make any noise when moved.
Points
Cleaning and easy care
The topper is easy to clean, but slight residues remain.
Points
TOTAL
98
Points
Weighting: 45%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The mattress topper from nøvera® offers a very high level of comfort in all sleeping positions and is suitable for all weight classes. There is a choice of different firmness levels to meet individual needs. The adaptability to different sleeping positions is outstanding; the topper adapts perfectly and provides optimum support in every position. Thanks to the 7-zone gel foam topper, even pressure relief is guaranteed, with no recognisable pressure points, regardless of the sleeping position. In addition, no noise can be detected during movement. The topper is easy to clean and stains can be completely removed without damaging the material. Overall, the nøvera® mattress topper is characterised by its ease of care.
Test plan of the Prüfengel Institute
A detailed insight into how the criteria were evaluated in the practical part of the test and how the points were distributed can be found here. If you are also interested in the evaluation of our other test criteria, 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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Remark
Points achieved*
Price / performance ratio
Very good performance in the lower price segment
Points
Rating cut
TOTAL
80
Points
Weighting: 15%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
At the time of testing, the product had not been listed on Amazon for long enough. Therefore, no other reviews are available, so this point is neglected in the evaluation.
Prices of over €185 are charged on the internet for equivalent products. Very affordable products are available from as little as €50 , meaning that the nøvera® mattress topper in the 90 x 200 cm size is currently in the mid-price segment with a price of €119.00. 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
