This is a case study of Bang & Olufsen’s e-commerce user experience (UX) performance. It’s based on an exhaustive performance review of 507 design elements. 250 other sites have also been benchmarked for a complete picture of the e-commerce UX landscape.
Bang & Olufsen’s overall e-commerce UX performance is mediocre. Bang & Olufsen has decent performances across the board with neither any great nor any broken performances.
First benchmarked in April 2021 and reviewed once in February 2024.
Performance: 33.7Mediocre
URL: bang-olufsen.com/en
UX Award Winner (see all):
Homepage & Category (desktop)Top 1%
Overall UX Performance
507 Guidelines · Performance:
Desktop Web
271 Guidelines · Performance:
Mobile Web
236 Guidelines · Performance:
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13 pages of Bang & Olufsen’s e-commerce site, marked up with 168 best practice examples:
12 pages of Bang & Olufsen’s e-commerce site, marked up with 154 best practice examples:
Every week, we publish a new article on how to build “state of the art” e-commerce experiences — here’s 5 popular ones:
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See all 405 articles in the full public archive.