The Paracord bracelet from Paraloop is a versatile accessory, both in everyday life and at Outdoor activities is useful. The high-quality bracelet consists of one braided 3-color paracord and a Stainless steel clasp. In addition, you get a practical one Emergency whistle from Gifted paracord, which can be easily attached to the backpack. The bracelet is robust and can withstand sweat and moisture. With a length of 3 meters it offers enough scope for various applications. However, there is also some disadvantages with this product. The Shutter is tricky and can difficult to install alone become. In addition is missing Instructions, which can make initial use difficult. The manufacturer does advertise one gift wrapping, however, is the design not particularly appealing and the lid contains one big warning.
Benefits
✅ Size-adjustable closure
✅ Functional and good-looking design
✅ Versatile
✅ Includes keychain with emergency whistle
Disadvantages
❌ Tricky closure
❌ No user manual
❌ Packaging does not have an attractive design
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 | Compact product packaging, unnecessary packaging waste was avoided. However, use of non-recyclable plastic ziplock bags. | 80 points |
Package Contents & Scope | 1x paracord bracelet (18-20 cm) 1x emergency whistle keychain | 100 points |
Instructions | no instructions for use available | 0 points |
Total | 70 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
The Paracord bracelet from PARALOOP was used for our product test in one perfect Amazon box delivered. The box was easy to open and required no tools. It was in the outer box small round product box, also in flawless and undamaged condition. Because of his compact size is this little box ideal for the bracelet and the key ring.
The product box contains various Notes and characteristics of the product and a small note inside the lid. The contents of the box were completely and intact. Unfortunately the bracelet was in one Plastic ziplock packaging packed, which protects the product well, however not specifically sustained at a hunt.
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 | Very good visual appearance, multifunctional and elegant design | 100 points |
application | Paracord ends are well welded. Clasp sticks a little. | 60 points |
stability | high quality and stable. The braid is very strong and the clasp is made of stainless steel | 100 points |
sustainability of the product | no information about the sustainability of the product. However, the materials used are high quality and the workmanship is stable, making the product durable. | 70 points |
Total | 83 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
The Paracord bracelet from PARALOOP impresses with its very good visual appearance with a multifunctional and elegant design. The workmanship of the bracelet is of high quality Paracord ends make well welded. However, the pin closure gets a little stuck and is difficult to attach on your own. The stability of the bracelet is ensured by this high-quality PARACORD 550 Type III and the tight braid guaranteed. The shutter off stainless steel takes care of additional stability. Unfortunately, there is no information about the sustainability of the product. Nevertheless, the materials used are high-quality and the Stable processing, suggesting that the Product durable at a hunt.
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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Shutter | Clasp consists of practical and sturdy pin, difficult to put on or take off alone | 80 points |
Storage | Stainless steel clasp is rust-proof and resistant to sweat and moisture | 90 points |
comfort | Paracord is soft and does not scratch | 100 points |
multifunctionality | The bracelet can be worn as a fashion accessory as well as for survival or outdoor activities. | 100 points |
easy applicability | No instructions for use. The user should have knowledge of knotting paracord in order to tie it up and tie it back together correctly. | 70 points |
Total | 88 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
The Paracord bracelet from PARALOOP owns one stable pin closure, however, something difficult to put on or take off alone is. The stainless Stainless steel clasp ensures a high Storage and is resist against sweat and Wetness. It is recommended to remove the bracelet when showering to prevent the paracord from getting wet and creating unpleasant odors. The comfort of the bracelet enjoyable, as the paracord is soft and does not scratch. However, the bracelet has a width of 24 cm and a weight of 50 grams rather for wider wrists suitable. The Shutter can be in three sizes adjust to ensure a custom fit. The paracord bracelet from Paraloop is a multifunctional accessory, both in everyday life and at Survival or outdoor activities can be used. Unfortunately, instructions for use are not included, so it should Users have knowledge of node of paracord to tie it up and tie it back together correctly. The bracelet offers a variety of uses and requires some skill to use.
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 | Very good performance in the higher price segment | 40 points |
rating cut | 4,4 out of 5,0 on Amazon | 70 points |
Total | 55 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
On the Amazon platform, consumers rate the product as average 4,4 stars. A common complaint is that the clasp is a bit stuck and the bracelet is difficult to put on alone. Many customers really like the quality and design. In our practical test we were able to confirm that the closure is a bit tricky and the quality is very good.
For equivalent products, prices of up to 18,95 € required. Very cheap products are already off 9,99 € available. The paracord bracelet from PARALOOP is currently priced at 18,95 € im most expensive price segment. For the quality and performance obtained, the price-performanceproportion appropriate.
Gesamtergebnis
weighting | Points scored* | |
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1. Packaging & Contents | 20% | 70 points |
2. Product Processing & Appearance | 20% | 83 points |
3. In the practical test | 45% | 88 points |
4. Price/Performance & Consumer Ratings | 15% | 55 points |
Total | 78 points |
The paracord bracelet from PARALOOP was made with the Overall score of 2,1 evaluated and has thus successfully qualified for our test seal. The test was Test period 03/24 carried out and is in our database under the license number 240208002 deposited. Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.
Test result:
2,1