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Amazon Basics 2-Piece 85 gsm Microfibre Single Duvet Cover Set, Soft Bedding, 135 x 200 cm & 1 Pillowcase 50 x 80 cm, Navy Blue Temp

Pros

  • An AmazonBasics microfibre duvet cover (135 x 200cm) and a microfibre pillowcase (50 x 80cm).
  • Made of 100% light (85gsm) polyester microfiber for exceptional softness
  • Wrinkle-resistant fabric; hidden button closure on the duvet cover to secure the duvet in place; Pillowcase with flap
  • Can be matched with the Amazon Basics microfibre flat- or fitted sheet sets for a timeless design

Cons

  • Lightweight material may not be durable.
  • Hidden button closure can be difficult to operate.

Specifications

Price tier
Budget
Colour
Navy Blue

How it compares in Duvets & Duvet Covers

We list 30 duvets & duvet covers products, priced from £9.00 to £43.65. At £10.27 this one is the 4th cheapest of them 26 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £19.92 and the midpoint is £19.94, so it lands £9.65 below the average.

Its 4.4-star score sits level with the duvets & duvet covers average of 4.41, with 12 of the 30 rated higher. Its 11,500 Amazon reviews make it the 5th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 4,879.

Price position in Duvets & Duvet Covers

Cheapest £9.00This one £10.27Dearest £43.65

Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Budget band (£9.00£15.99), which holds 8 of 24 products and averages £11.76 at 4.45 stars.

Average price and rating of each price band in Duvets & Duvet Covers
BandRangeProductsAverage priceAverage rating
BudgetThis one£9.00£15.998£11.764.45
Mid-range£15.99£21.998£18.924.39
Premium£22.08£43.658£29.514.39

FAQ

What is the best use for this duvet cover set?

This set is ideal for year-round use due to its lightweight and breathable nature, making it suitable for both warmer nights and cooler temperatures.

How does the sizing of this duvet cover fit in a standard bed?

The 135 x 200cm duvet cover fits perfectly in a single or smaller double bed. The pillowcase is designed to fit standard-sized pillows.

What material is used for these duvet covers and pillowcases?

Both the duvet cover and pillowcase are made from 100% polyester microfiber, which provides exceptional softness and comfort.

Is this set easy to maintain and clean?

Yes, these duvet covers and pillowcases can be machine washed at a low temperature to keep them looking fresh and hygienic.

How does it compare to other budget-friendly options available on the market?

Compared to alternatives in this price range, Amazon Basics' microfiber duvet cover set offers good value for money with its softness and lightweight design, though some may find it less durable than more expensive options.

What are the pros and cons of using hidden buttons on the duvet cover?

The hidden button closure is convenient as it keeps the duvet in place without showing. However, it can be challenging to operate at times, especially for those with limited dexterity.

Can I use this set with other bedding items from Amazon Basics?

Yes, these duvet covers and pillowcases coordinate well with other Amazon Basics microfiber flat or fitted sheets, creating a cohesive look in your bedroom.

Are there any safety considerations for using this duvet cover set?

There are no specific safety concerns associated with this bedding set. However, always follow the care instructions to ensure longevity and maintain hygiene.

How does the navy blue color look against other bedroom decor?

The navy blue color provides a classic and versatile look that complements various bedroom interiors, adding a touch of sophistication without overpowering the space.

What are the dimensions of the duvet cover and pillowcase?

The duvet cover measures 135 x 200cm, while the pillowcase is 50 x 80cm. These sizes ensure a perfect fit for standard single or smaller double beds.