We compared two 5cm x 5m kinesiology tape: the Meglio Kinesiology Tape (1 Roll) and the Ceeport Kinesiology Tape (3 Rolls).
What we looked at
Roll count, stretch, fabric, waterproofing, and price per roll.
The verdict
If you want a single trusted roll with 180% stretch and a hypoallergenic adhesive, the Meglio is the pick at £7.99. If you would rather have three rolls in black, pink and blue for £12.74, about £4.25 a roll, the Ceeport is the alternative.
A £7.99 single 5cm x 5m roll with 180% stretch.
A £12.74 pack of three 5cm x 5m rolls with 170% stretch.
Meglio Kinesiology Tape 5cm x 5m, Blue, Waterproof Sports and Physio Tape — Single Roll
Intended for: Marketed as a single uncut 5cm x 5m roll of waterproof, breathable kinesiology tape in a cotton blend, with a hypoallergenic, latex-free adhesive and 180% stretch. The listing describes it as medical-grade body tape that can be cut to length and says it is used by UK physiotherapists and sports therapists. Carries 4.4 stars from 3.6K ratings on this listing.
What we liked
- 180% stretch stated
- Hypoallergenic, latex-free adhesive
- Waterproof and breathable
- Larger review history than the Ceeport (3.6K vs 1.1K ratings)
Worth knowing
- About £7.99 a roll against about £4.25 for the Ceeport
- One colour per listing
Best for
- Buyers who want a single roll to try
- Anyone with sensitive skin
- Those who want a trusted physio-recommended brand
Not ideal for
- Buyers who want several rolls
- Anyone who wants mixed colours
Ceeport Kinesiology Tape 5cm x 5m, 3 Roll Multipack (Black, Pink, Blue) — 3 Roll Value
Intended for: Marketed as a pack of three 5cm x 5m rolls in black, pink and blue, with 170% stretch and a waterproof, hygroscopic fabric of 95% cotton and 5% nylon. The listing says the adhesive does not contain typical allergens and recommends rounding the cut edges to avoid lifting, with baby oil or warm soapy water to remove. Carries 4.5 stars from 1,063 ratings on this listing.
What we liked
- Three rolls for £12.74, about £4.25 a roll
- Black, pink and blue rolls
- 95% cotton fabric, waterproof
- Slightly higher star rating than the Meglio (4.5 vs 4.4)
Worth knowing
- Costs £4.75 more than a single Meglio roll in total
- 170% stretch, a little less than the Meglio's 180%
- Smaller review history (1,063 vs 3.6K ratings)
Best for
- Buyers who want several rolls at a lower price per roll
- Anyone who wants mixed colours
- Those who tape often
Not ideal for
- Buyers who only want one roll
- Anyone who wants the larger review history
