About
About PickBadger
PickBadger covers 25 consumer brands across 9 categories. Its position is not breadth of coverage — larger publishers win that fight — but showing where every number on the page came from.
What this site does
Every review here is built from the manufacturer’s own published specifications, with the source URL and the retrieval date printed under the table. Where a maker publishes nothing, the page says so rather than borrowing a figure from a retailer listing or another publisher’s review.
That is a narrow promise, and it is kept. The wider promises — that a product was handled, that a score reflects use, that coverage is independent of the brands covered — are not made here, because they would not be true. How we assess products sets out exactly what the process is, and the disclosure page sets out the commercial relationships behind it.
Why source analyses have no score
The review template, sourcing rules and disclosure machinery are enforced by the build itself. A review with mismatched strengths and limitations, a missing source, or an unsupported rating does not compile.
A published specification can support a comparison, but it cannot support a judgement about real-world performance. Source-only analyses therefore carry no numeric score, and their structured data emits no rating. A score appears only when a named reviewer can state the assessment basis.
Corrections
If a figure on this site does not match what the manufacturer publishes, that is a bug and it will be fixed and re-dated. Tell us.