Test result preview
The Pur children’s mattress from the Alcube® brand offers a perfect combination of comfort and functionality for little sleepers. It has been developed for babies and toddlers up to 3 years of age and impresses with its excellent lying comfort. The high-quality foam core ensures a pleasant sleeping environment. The mattress adapts to different sleeping positions and offers an optimal sleeping environment. It is also easy to care for, as the removable, anti-allergic cover is washable at 60 °C. The eco5 and CertiPUR-certified product guarantees maximum safety and harmlessness to health. The high-quality workmanship and the materials used contribute to the durability and comfort of the Pur children’s mattress, making it an excellent choice for parents who care about the health and well-being of their children.
Advantages
- High lying comfort
- Pleasant sleeping climate
- Breathable, open-cell foam
- especially for babies and toddlers
- Removable and washable cover
Disadvantages
- No exact specification of the maximum weight
The test
General information
We took a close look at the product and tested it in practice. In the following, we take a closer look at the features and impressions. From the packaging, 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 score per area is 100 points. The final overall score 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 ratings, please click here.
The first impression
Packaging and contents
Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course 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 straight away?
Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course 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 straight away?
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Remark
Score achieved*
Product protection
Carton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected
Points
Sustainability Packaging
No unnecessary packaging waste, but use of plastic to protect the product
Points
Package contents & scope
Complete
Points
Instructions for use
Written in German, easy to understand
Points
TOTAL
98
Points
Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The Pur children’s mattress makes a positive impression as soon as it is unpacked. The sturdy cardboard box offers sufficient protection during transport. Although unnecessary packaging waste has been avoided, the use of plastic film could possibly be a point of criticism for some consumers. The product packaging contains a mattress measuring 60×120 cm. A small instruction leaflet with instructions for use in German is also included.

Packaging
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
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Remark
Score achieved*
Visual appearance
Attractive design
Points
Processing
Very good workmanship, no seam defects
Points
Stability
Very robust material
Points
Sustainability of the product
High-quality workmanship, eco5 and CertiPUR certification
Points
TOTAL
100
Points
Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points

Inner life
The Pur children’s mattress not only impresses with its appealing design, but also with its high-quality materials. With its simple, playful yet stylish look, it sets modern accents in the room. The workmanship of this mattress is of the highest quality. This is reflected not only in the high-quality choice of materials (100% polyester), but also in the precision of the manufacturing process. The stability of the mattress is impressive. With regard to the sustainability of the product, it should be mentioned that the Pur children’s mattress is eco5 and CertiPUR certified. This indicates that the production process is environmentally friendly and harmless to health.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
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Remark
Score achieved*
Lying comfort
Very good, medium firmness for babies and toddlers up to 3 years of age
Points
Breathability
Breathable, built-in air chambers, open-cell foam
Points
Odour development
No (chemical) odour perceptible
Points
Adaptability to different sleeping positions
Good pressure distribution, for all sleeping positions, support for the spine
Points
Cleaning and easy care
Cover removable and washable at 60 °C, antibacterial
Points
TOTAL
100
Points
Weighting: 45%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
As part of our practical test, we tested the Pur children’s mattress in detail and documented the results using the specified test methods. The lying comfort was rated as very good , with the medium firmness level being specially designed for babies and toddlers up to 3 years of age. The mattress is characterised by its breathable, open-pored foam core and built-in air chambers, which contribute to an excellent sleeping climate. No chemical odour was detected in the test. The product adapts very well to different sleeping positions and offers excellent pressure distribution and support for the spine thanks to the point-elastic foam. Cleaning and caring for the Pur children’s mattress is particularly easy, as the antibacterial cover can be removed using the all-round zip and is washable at 60 °C. In addition, the product has been tested for harmful substances in accordance with eco5 and CertiPUR certification, which guarantees maximum safety and harmlessness to health. Customers can currently choose between the sizes 60-90 x 120-200 cm.

in the practical test
Test plan of the Prüfengel Institute
You can find a detailed insight into the evaluation criteria of the practical part of the test and the distribution of points here. If you are also interested in the evaluation of our other test criteria, please read our document on the evaluation process.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
Finally, we analyse 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 the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
Finally, we analyse 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 the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
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Remark
Score achieved*
Price / performance ratio
Very good performance in the lower price segment
Points
Rating cut
4.5 out of 5.0 on Amazon
Points
TOTAL
83
Points
Weighting: 15%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
On the Amazon platform, consumers rate the product with an average of 4.5 stars. In individual cases, there are complaints that a chemical odour is noticeable at the beginning. On the other hand, the breathability, lying comfort, odour neutrality and washable cover are positively emphasised. We were able to confirm the positive points in our practical test. We were unable to detect a chemical odour.
Prices of over €185 are charged on the internet for equivalent products. Very affordable products are available from as little as €28 . The Pur children’s mattress in the size 60 x 120 cm from Alcube® is therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of €39.99. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good.
Overall result
Weighting
Score achieved*
1. packaging & contents
20%
Points
2. product processing & appearance
20%
Points
3. in the practical test
45%
Points
4. price/performance & consumer reviews
15%
Points
TOTAL
Points
*Themaximum score is 100 points