Test result preview
Manufacturer’s product description
The Value Collection tableware set from the Sänger brand is a handmade stoneware set.
A tableware set that impresses not only with its functionality, but above all with its stylish appearance : this 30-piece combination set combines pure elegance with urban character, making it a stylish addition to any table. It includes six dinner plates (Ø: 27 cm), dessert plates (Ø: 20.7 cm), bowls (ØxH: 16.3 cm x 6.3 cm | 550 ml), coffee mugs (Ø: 10.4 cm x H: 10 cm | 430 ml) and pasta plates (ØxH: 22.2 cm x 4.5 cm | 750 ml).
Inspired by the metropolitan flair of Sydney, the design brings modern lifestyle directly into your home. The harmonious color scheme in gray and black brings a powerful yet understated aesthetic to the table—ideal for stylish table settings for any occasion.
Thanks to the handmade stoneware , each set is unique with its own individual touch. The fine, natural structure gives the pieces a rustic elegance that strikes the perfect balance between traditional craftsmanship and contemporary design.
At the same time, the set impresses in everyday use with its robustness: scratch-resistant surfaces and dishwasher and microwave safety ensure long-lasting enjoyment – without compromising on convenience or care.
Advantages
- Customized thanks to handcrafting
- Modern design
- Scratch-resistant, dishwasher-safe, and microwave-safe
Disadvantages
- Upper price segment
First impression
Packaging and contents
Here, the packaging is examined in more detail. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course be ensured. Is 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 the packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course be ensured. Is 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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Comment
Score achieved*
Product protection
Cardboard is sturdy, product adequately protected
Points
Sustainability of packaging
No unnecessary packaging waste, the insulation material protects the product components
Points
Package contents & scope
Complete
Points
Instructions
Product is self-explanatory
Points
TOTAL
10
Points
Weighting: 20%
*The maximum number of points is 100
The product was delivered in a well-padded cardboard box equipped with insulating material.
The individual tableware components were securely stowed and arrived completely undamaged.
A positive feature is the fact that, apart from a small amount of insulating material, no environmentally harmful materials were used in the packaging .
No instructions for use are included with the product, but they are not necessary.
First impressions
Product workmanship and appearance
Before putting the products to the practical test, we take a close look at their workmanship. How high-quality are the materials used? Are the feel and appearance satisfactory?
Before putting the products to the practical test, we take a close look at their workmanship. How high-quality are the materials used? Are the feel and appearance satisfactory?
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Comment
Score achieved*
Visual appearance
Appealing design
Points
Workmanship
Very good workmanship
Points
Stability
Very stable
Points
Sustainability of the product
No information
Points
OVERALL
95
Points
Weighting: 20%
*The maximum number of points is 100
When you pick up the individual pieces of tableware for the first time , you immediately notice their high-quality workmanship .
The stoneware tableware set has a certain weight, which further enhances its quality.
The surface of the tableware feels smooth and glazed, with a slight sheen.
Overall , the design is very modern and timeless.
Due to the high-quality workmanship, it can be assumed that this is a durable product that can be used for a long time and in a sustainable manner.
This is what our practical test revealed
Does the manufacturer deliver on its advertising promises?
Our practical test is the most relevant and therefore carries the highest weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test item.
Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore the highest weighting. Here, the product must undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test item.
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Comment
Score achieved*
Dishwasher suitability
Optimal for dishwashers
Points
Microwave safe
Can be used in the microwave without any problems
Points
Scratch resistance against cutlery
Yes, very robust
Points
Odor test
Odorless after contact with food
Points
Stability test
Withstands light impacts
Points
OVERALL
100
Points
Weighting: 45%
*The maximum score is 100 points
This tableware set has been thoroughly tested in practice.
In terms of dishwasher safety, it should be noted that the various tableware components can be washed in the dishwasher. After repeated testing, the tableware set still looked like new and untouched.
There were no changes or deformations in the material in the microwave , and the plates and bowls proved to be very robust.
In terms of scratch resistance, the test showed that spoons, knives, and forks did not leave any scratchesand the tableware remained beautiful.
When tested with various hot dishes, it was found that the high-quality stoneware surface did not absorb any odors and remained pleasantly odorless .
The stability test showed that the product can withstand minor impacts without any chipping of the surface.
Overall, this product impressed with its attractive, modern design, high-quality workmanship, and robustness, as well as its dishwasher and microwave safety.
The tableware set can be recommended to consumers who are looking for a modern yet timeless, high-quality tableware set that is suitable for everyday use .
Test plan
A detailed insight into the evaluation criteria for the practical part of the test and the points awarded can be found here. If you are also interested in the evaluation of our other test criteria, please read our document on the evaluation process.
Price/performance
and consumer reviews
Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it compete with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend it for purchase?
Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it compete with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend it for purchase?
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Comment
Score achieved*
Price/performance
Very good performance in the upper price segment
Points
OVERALL
50
Points
Weighting: 15%
*The maximum score is 100 points
Equivalent products are available online for up to $140.00. Very affordable products are available starting at $80.00 . The Value Collection dinnerware set from SÄNGER is therefore currently in the upper price segment at $159.99. The price-performance ratio is very good for the quality and performance received.
Overall
Weight
Score achieved*
1. Packaging & contents
20
Points
2. Product processing & appearance
20
Points
3. Practical test
45
Points
4. Price/performance & consumer reviews
15
Points
TOTAL
Points
*The maximum score is 100 points
