Telekom’s E-Commerce UX
This is a case study of Telekom’s e-commerce user experience (UX) performance. It’s based on an exhaustive performance review of 322 design elements. 196 other sites have also been benchmarked for a complete picture of the e-commerce UX landscape.
Telekom’s overall e-commerce UX performance is mediocre. Some of Telekom’s biggest UX issues are caused by mediocre Customer Accounts performance.
Overall UX Performance
866 Guidelines · Performance:
Desktop Web
482 Guidelines · Performance:
Homepage & Category
54 Guidelines · Performance:
Homepage
10 Guidelines · Performance:
Category Taxonomy
9 Guidelines · Performance:
Main Navigation
16 Guidelines · Performance:
Intermediary Category Pages
7 Guidelines · Performance:
Site-Wide Layout
12 Guidelines · Performance:
On-Site Search
47 Guidelines · Performance:
Search Query Types
9 Guidelines · Performance:
Search Form & Logic
10 Guidelines · Performance:
Search Autocomplete
8 Guidelines · Performance:
Results Logic & Guidance
8 Guidelines · Performance:
Results Layout & Filtering
12 Guidelines · Performance:
Product Lists & Filtering
90 Guidelines · Performance:
Product Lists: Layout & Loading
13 Guidelines · Performance:
List Layout
8 Guidelines · Performance:
Loading Products
5 Guidelines · Performance:
List Items: Product Info & Thumbnails
22 Guidelines · Performance:
List Items: Product Info
12 Guidelines · Performance:
List Items: Product Thumbnails
10 Guidelines · Performance:
List Items: Interface & Hit Areas
12 Guidelines · Performance:
Filtering: Available Filters
11 Guidelines · Performance:
Filtering: Scope & Logic
11 Guidelines · Performance:
Filtering: Interface & Layout
11 Guidelines · Performance:
Sorting
10 Guidelines · Performance:
Product Page
96 Guidelines · Performance:
Product Page Layout
11 Guidelines · Performance:
Product Images
11 Guidelines · Performance:
Image Gallery UI
12 Guidelines · Performance:
Price, Purchase & Delivery
16 Guidelines · Performance:
The 'Buy' Section
9 Guidelines · Performance:
Shipping, Returns, and Gifting
7 Guidelines · Performance:
Product Variations
9 Guidelines · Performance:
Product Descriptions & Spec Sheet
15 Guidelines · Performance:
Product Descriptions
10 Guidelines · Performance:
Specifications Sheet
5 Guidelines · Performance:
User Reviews
13 Guidelines · Performance:
Cross-Sells & Cross-Navigation
9 Guidelines · Performance:
Cart & Checkout
130 Guidelines · Performance:
Shopping Cart & "Added to Cart" Behavior
10 Guidelines · Performance:
Account Selection & Creation
9 Guidelines · Performance:
Customer & Address Information
12 Guidelines · Performance:
Gifting Flow & Features
5 Guidelines · Performance:
Shipping & Store Pickup
11 Guidelines · Performance:
Payment Flow & Methods (Incl. Third-Party)
8 Guidelines · Performance:
Credit Card Form
10 Guidelines · Performance:
Order Review & Confirmation
9 Guidelines · Performance:
Order Review
5 Guidelines · Performance:
Order Confirmation & E-Mail
4 Guidelines · Performance:
Layout & Flow
23 Guidelines · Performance:
Form & Page Design
10 Guidelines · Performance:
User Interactions & Distractions
9 Guidelines · Performance:
Cross-Sells
4 Guidelines · Performance:
Validation Errors & Data Persistence
10 Guidelines · Performance:
Form Fields
23 Guidelines · Performance:
Field Labels & Microcopy
7 Guidelines · Performance:
Field Design & Features
8 Guidelines · Performance:
Default Values & Autocompletion
8 Guidelines · Performance:
Customer Accounts
38 Guidelines · Performance:
Account Drop-Down
7 Guidelines · Performance:
Account Dashboard
5 Guidelines · Performance:
Account Sign In
5 Guidelines · Performance:
'Your Account': Addresses, Payments, & Newsletters
13 Guidelines · Performance:
Account-Wide Navigation, Structure, & Information
8 Guidelines · Performance:
Order Tracking & Returns
27 Guidelines · Performance:
Orders & Order Tracking
15 Guidelines · Performance:
Order Returns
12 Guidelines · Performance:
Mobile Web
384 Guidelines · Performance:
Homepage & Category Navigation
32 Guidelines · Performance:
Homepage
11 Guidelines · Performance:
Category Taxonomy
10 Guidelines · Performance:
Main Navigation
6 Guidelines · Performance:
Intermediary Category Pages
5 Guidelines · Performance:
On-Site Search
38 Guidelines · Performance:
Search Query Types
9 Guidelines · Performance:
Search Form & Logic
9 Guidelines · Performance:
Search Autocomplete
7 Guidelines · Performance:
Results Logic & Guidance
7 Guidelines · Performance:
Results Layout & Filtering
6 Guidelines · Performance:
Product Lists & Filtering
62 Guidelines · Performance:
List Layout
8 Guidelines · Performance:
Loading Products
4 Guidelines · Performance:
List Items: Product Info & Thumbnails
17 Guidelines · Performance:
List Items: Interface & Hit Areas
10 Guidelines · Performance:
Filtering: Available Filters
9 Guidelines · Performance:
Filtering: Scope & Logic
5 Guidelines · Performance:
Filtering: Interface & Layout
6 Guidelines · Performance:
Sorting
3 Guidelines · Performance:
Product Page
93 Guidelines · Performance:
Product Page Layout
5 Guidelines · Performance:
Product Images
9 Guidelines · Performance:
Image Gallery UI
6 Guidelines · Performance:
Product Videos & 360-Views
4 Guidelines · Performance:
The "Buy" Section
9 Guidelines · Performance:
Shipping, Returns, and Gifting
8 Guidelines · Performance:
Product Variations
9 Guidelines · Performance:
Product Descriptions
7 Guidelines · Performance:
Specifications Sheet
5 Guidelines · Performance:
User Reviews
18 Guidelines · Performance:
Auxiliary Content
4 Guidelines · Performance:
Cross-Sells & Cross-Navigation
9 Guidelines · Performance:
Cart & Checkout
107 Guidelines · Performance:
Checkout Layout & Design
4 Guidelines · Performance:
Shopping Cart & “Added to Cart” Behavior
8 Guidelines · Performance:
Account Selection & Creation
9 Guidelines · Performance:
Customer & Address Information
10 Guidelines · Performance:
Gifting Flow & Features
5 Guidelines · Performance:
Shipping & Store Pickup
9 Guidelines · Performance:
Payment Flow & Methods (Incl. Third-Party)
5 Guidelines · Performance:
Credit Card Form
8 Guidelines · Performance:
Order Review
5 Guidelines · Performance:
Order Confirmation & E-Mail
4 Guidelines · Performance:
User Interactions & Distractions
4 Guidelines · Performance:
Cross-Sells
3 Guidelines · Performance:
Validation Errors & Data Persistence
10 Guidelines · Performance:
Field Labels & Microcopy
6 Guidelines · Performance:
Field Design & Input Optimization
17 Guidelines · Performance:
Customer Accounts
29 Guidelines · Performance:
Account Sign In & Dashboard
9 Guidelines · Performance:
'Your Account': Addresses, Payments, & Newsletters
13 Guidelines · Performance:
Account-Wide Navigation, Structure, & Information
7 Guidelines · Performance:
Site-Wide Design & Interaction
23 Guidelines · Performance:
Site-Wide Features & Navigation
14 Guidelines · Performance:
Touch Interfaces
9 Guidelines · Performance:
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Telekom’s Desktop Web E-Commerce Design
14 pages of Telekom’s e-commerce site, marked up with 133 best practice examples:
Telekom’s Mobile Web E-Commerce Design
13 pages of Telekom’s e-commerce site, marked up with 119 best practice examples:
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