We compared two cotton tea towel sets: the Utopia Towels 12 Pack Dish Towels and the Infinitee Xclusives 6 Pack Terry Tea Towels.
What we looked at
Pack size, fabric, size, care, and price per towel.
The verdict
If you want the most towels for the money, the Utopia 12 pack is the pick at £12.49, about £1.04 a towel. If you would rather have a 6 pack of terry cotton towels with BCI certified cotton, the Infinitee Xclusives is the alternative, at £15.99, about £2.67 a towel.
A £12.49 pack of 12 cotton dish towels measuring 38 x 64cm.
A £15.99 pack of 6 terry cotton tea towels measuring 38 x 64cm.
Utopia Towels 12 Pack 200 GSM 100% Cotton Dish Towels (38 x 64cm) — 12 Pack Value
Intended for: Marketed as a commercial pack of 12 dish towels in 100% ring spun cotton, 200 GSM, measuring 38 x 64cm, described as absorbent and lint-free. Machine washable and tumble dry on low, with a note to wash separately on first use. Carries 4.5 stars from 22,201 ratings on this listing.
What we liked
- Cheaper per towel than the Infinitee on these listings, at about £1.04 each
- 12 towels in a pack
- 100% ring spun cotton at 200 GSM
- Very large review history (22,201 ratings)
Worth knowing
- Listing recommends washing separately on first use to reduce lint
- No BCI certification stated, unlike the Infinitee
Best for
- Buyers who want a large pack for the kitchen or bar
- Anyone who wants the lowest price per towel
- Those who want the larger review history
Not ideal for
- Buyers who want a terry weave
- Anyone who only wants a handful of towels
Infinitee Xclusives 6 Pack Terry Cotton Tea Towels (38 x 64cm) — Terry Cotton
Intended for: Marketed as a set of 6 terry tea towels in 100% ring spun cotton with a dobby weave, measuring 38 x 64cm, using BCI certified cotton. Described as absorbent, lint free and machine washable, tumble dry on low. Carries 4.6 stars from 10,616 ratings on this listing.
What we liked
- BCI certified cotton per the listing
- Terry weave described as highly absorbent and lint free
- Same 38 x 64cm size as the Utopia
- Slightly higher star rating (4.6 vs 4.5)
Worth knowing
- Costs £3.50 more than the Utopia on these listings, with half the towels
- About £2.67 a towel against about £1.04
Best for
- Buyers who want terry cotton and a smaller set
- Anyone who wants BCI certified cotton
- Those who want the slightly higher rating
Not ideal for
- Buyers who want the lowest price per towel
- Anyone who needs a large pack
