Reviews

A colour-coded Amazon Basics 2 x 5kg pair against a SONGMICS 2 x 5kg hex set at the same price — we compared two neoprene dumbbell pairs on grip, build and features.

A fixed-blade Morakniv Companion against a classic Opinel No.8 pocket knife — we compared two well-known budget outdoor knives on format, steel and price.

Sensodyne Rapid Relief against Colgate Sensitive Instant Relief with 8% arginine — we compared two 75ml sensitive-teeth toothpastes on claims, ingredients and price per 100ml.

A Vaseline Lip Therapy with SPF 15 against a NIVEA Original Care stick with shea butter — we compared two everyday lip balms on formula, protection and price per gram.

A Swiss-made Victorinox Rapid straight-edge peeler against an OXO Good Grips swivel peeler with a potato eyer — we compared two everyday kitchen peelers on design, handle and price.

An OXO Good Grips pump spinner with a serving bowl against Joseph Joseph's in-sink Spindola spinning colander — we compared two salad spinners on design, storage and price.

An Anker 240W two-pack of 1.8m braided cables against a single 2m UGREEN 100W cable — we compared two USB-C to USB-C charging cables on power, length, data speed and price.

A plug-and-play TP-Link TL-SG105S against a Netgear GS305E with basic managed features — we compared two 5-port gigabit ethernet switches on management, warranty and price.

A bendy 3kg Joby GorillaPod with a ball head against a two-section Manfrotto PIXI EVO — we compared two compact camera tripods on payload, legs, adjustability and price.

A cheaper Casio fx-83GT CW+ set against the fx-85GT CW with solar-and-battery power — we compared two school scientific calculator bundles on features, exam use and price.

A Gaiam latex-free EVA foam 2-pack against a cheaper Yogamatters foam pair — we compared two pairs of yoga blocks on foam, edges, size claims and price.

A £19.99 floatable soundcore Select 4 Go with 20 hours of playback against a Tribit StormBox Micro 2 with 10W sound — we compared two pocket waterproof speakers on battery, ratings and price.

A £39.99 Xbox Wireless Controller with a headset jack and hybrid D-pad against a £59.95 PS5 DualSense with haptic feedback — we compared the two console controllers on features, compatibility and price.

A Russell Hobbs 27040 for up to 14 servings against the smaller 27030 for up to 6 — we compared two Russell Hobbs rice cookers on capacity, wattage and price.

A Pro Breeze 12L/day dehumidifier with a humidity sensor and sleep mode against a pricier MeacoDry ABC 12L — we compared two compressor dehumidifiers on features, noise and price.

A CeraVe Hydrating Cleanser with ceramides and hyaluronic acid against a slightly cheaper Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser — we compared two 236ml gentle cleansers on formula and price.

A £24.99 Kampa aluminium chair against a lighter, higher-capacity Trekology YIZI GO — we compared two compact folding camping chairs on weight, pack size, capacity and price.

A Waterpik Cordless Advanced with 3 pressure settings and 4 tips against a Philips Sonicare Power Flosser 3000 with Quad Stream — we compared two cordless water flossers on modes, tips and price.

A newer AX1800 Archer AX23 with OneMesh against a cheaper Archer AX10 — we compared two TP-Link Wi-Fi 6 routers on speeds, ports, mesh and price.

A no-monthly-fee Tapo C100 with a sound and light alarm against a Blink Mini 2 with colour night view and a spotlight — we compared two indoor Wi-Fi cameras on features and price.