Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Comp Shorts Review

Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Comp Shorts Reviews

Review score: 8.8/10 – Updated May, 2024

Latest Price: £19.99 – Save 9% (RRP: £22)

Take a look now to discover what makes Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Comp Shorts worthy of a review score of 8.8 out of 10.

Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Comp Shorts Review


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Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Comp Shorts features

Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Comp Shorts specs

Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Comp Shorts
Spec 1

Colour: Carbon Heather – Black, Black – Graphite, White – Graphite

Other Compression Wear found with this Spec: 1

Spec 2

Clothing Size: S, M

Other Compression Wear found with this Spec: 28

Spec 3

Gender: Male

Other Compression Wear found with this Spec: 2286

Spec 4

Age Group: Adult

Other Compression Wear found with this Spec: 4703

Feature 1

Material: Polyester/Elastane imported

Other Compression Wear found with this feature: 2

Feature 2

Compression: ultra-light, second skin fit

Other Compression Wear found with this feature: 2

Feature 3

Tough, lightweight, with all the benefits of compression

Other Compression Wear found with this feature: 2

Feature 4

Stretch-mesh gusset and inseam panels deliver strategic ventilation

Other Compression Wear found with this feature: 3

Feature 5

Updated ergonomic design keeps seams off high abrasion areas and increases durability

Other Compression Wear found with this feature: 3

Feature 6

4-way stretch fabrication allows greater mobility in any direction

Other Compression Wear found with this feature: 5

Feature 7

Moisture Transport System wicks sweat and dries fast

Other Compression Wear found with this feature: 2

Feature 8

Anti-odour properties prevents the growth of odour causing microbes

Other Compression Wear found with this feature: 2

Feature 9

6″ inseam

Other Compression Wear found with this feature: 2

Feature 10

Wider, 2″ engineered elastic waistband

Other Compression Wear found with this feature: 2

Price

£19.99

Number of Reviews

29

Review Score

4.7 / 5

Average score in category: 4.6/5

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Quality

Quality is without doubt one of the most important factors that we consider when buying bikes, parts, accessories or clothing. As you’d imagine it’s especially important when buying Compression Wear. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Comp Shorts.

The first thing is material. Looking at what Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Comp Shorts is made of will give you a really good idea of the quality overall. Take a look at the specs above and you should be able to see the material. It’s then up to you to decide if it meets your expectation.

Similarly you’ll also want to spend some time looking at the features too. Again the table above, listing the features will give you a really good overview. However you should think about the sort of features that you’d expect when buying new Compression Wear. It’s worth writing a list of the “must-have” features so that you don’t end up compromising and missing some important features, or alternatively end up buying an unnecessarily high specced product.

There’s also a lot of merit in checking out the brand of the product and looking at the various brands that are selling Compression Wear. Brands like Under Armour are of courses extremely well respected in the cycling community so you know you’re getting a fantastic product with them. But if you’re undecided on your product you should write up a list of brands that you’d be happy to buy. It’s a great way of filtering and narrowing down the number of products when you’re searching.

Next up you’ll want to think about the price and use that as a guide to set your expectations of the quality. If you’re buying the cheapest of the options in the Compression Wear category you should probably expect it to not be of as good quality as the most expensive. It sounds obvious of course. But this is where you can get a bit clever and use your combination of features, specs, materials and other factors to work together to get a really good quality product at the best price. We often draw up a list of “must-haves” and use these as filters when shopping online so that you’re only seeing products that meet your criteria. You can then sort by Price>Low to get the best deals.


Comparing Prices

Price, as you would imagine, is the most popular reason for someone buying one product over another. It is the single most important factor in choosing the majority of products we buy. The same goes for Compression Wear.

It’s at this stage of the buying process, when you’re looking at different options, that you should set a budget. Do some research to understand how much roughly you can expect to pay for the sort of level of product that you’re looking for. Then match that to your own personal circumstance and how much you can afford to spend. This will really help you in narrowing down the right product for you.

Price of Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Comp Shorts

So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Comp Shorts.

We run regular scans across the web to find the best prices for the products that we review, from a range of cycling retailers. The best price we managed to find Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Comp Shorts was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £19.99 in our latest search.

Based on this price we’ve scored it 8.9 out of 10 for price.

Average price of Compression Wear

Next we wanted to look at how much you can expect to pay, on average, for Compression Wear.

We found 44 in the Compression Wear category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £45.20, making it below average at £19.99.

It’s sometimes helpful to look at how much the prices can vary. Especially when setting yourself a budget, or when trying to understand just how much you could spend on Compression Wear. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £104.50, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £14.99.

With 44 products available we worked out that 36 cost more than Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Comp Shorts and 6 were cheaper.

Cost of Under Armour products

At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 13 products from Under Armour, of which 11 were in the Compression Wear category.

For now though we’re looking at Under Armour branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £28.68 making this product below average.

You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest Under Armour product we found was £14.99 and the highest price we could find from them was £69.00.

Of the 13 from Under Armour, 7 were more expensive than Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Comp Shorts and 4 were cheaper.

How much are Under Armour Compression Wear?

We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at Under Armour products that are listed in the Compression Wear category.

The average price of the 11 products that match this search was £30.89, with the cheapest coming in at £14.99 and highest price was £69.00. With the average being £30.89, Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Comp Shorts comes in below average.

7 products that meet this search were more expensive than Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Comp Shorts and 2 were cheaper.


Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Comp Shorts Reviews

Reading reviews is an amazing way of getting a good feel for a product without actually being able to try it or see it first.

There are two different types of reviews, and we also recommend reading both.

1. Expert reviews – In the cycle industry there are loads of really reliable trusted resources for expert reviews. For example if you’re looking to buy a new bike, BikeRadar Bike Reviews are great.

2. Customer reviews – these are probably your best resource for information. There’s no finances or influence involved, they’re purely just honest reviews from customers that have bought and used the product. The reason we love customer reviews so much is because no matter if their view is good or bad, there’s a very good chance that it will be honest and unbiased.

Our best advice is to head over to Chain Reaction Cycles and read the Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Comp Shorts reviews there.

Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Comp Shorts, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 9.5 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the Compression Wear category at Chain Reaction Cycles is 4.6 out of 5.

Owner reviews, as we say, are one of the most important pieces of research that we can do before we buy. So, with that in mind, if you do go on to buy Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Comp Shorts or another similar product, like Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Tights reviews or Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Long Short reviews we’d love you to leave a review in the comments below. It will really help future buyers just like you, when they’re looking to buy Compression Wear.


Brand

As we said in the pricing part of the review, brand is a really important consideration, but especially so when looking to buy Compression Wear. But as you’re probably already aware, you’re on to a great choice if you do go with Under Armour, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.


YouTube Video of Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Comp Shorts

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Summary

Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Comp Shorts. We’d say that as long as it fits your budget and meets your expectations in terms of features/spec…it’s a really strong contender. That’s why we’ve scored it a massive 8.8/10 overall.


Further product details

  • Product ID 1: 25010799907
  • Product ID 2: 563475UK
  • Brand: Under Armour
  • Model number: 1289566-090-M
  • RRP: £22
  • EAN: 190086804927
  • Description: Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Comp ShortsUnder Armour’s HeatGear® Armour 2.0 Tights are at the forefront of performance. The compression fit forms a ‘second skin’ to reduce fatigue and help you push harder for longer. These HeatGear® Armour 2.0 Comp Shorts are perfectly suited for high intensity workouts as the 4-way stretch fabric allows you to move unencumbered.Stay dry and odour-freeWhen you’re pushing yourself, you sweat. A lot. And that’s good. What you don’t want is a build-up of unpalatable odour. Under Armour tackles this problem by featuring anti-odour properties to prevent the growth of nasty odour causing microbes. A stretch-mesh gusset and inseam panels provide strategic ventilation whilst Under Armour’s Moisture Transport System wicks sweat and dries quickly so you won’t feel uncomfortable damp patches when the going gets tough.Move harder and faster for longer with HeatGear®Under Armour’s unique HeatGear® technology helps you squeeze out that extra ounce of effort. Incredibly breathable, the fabric wicks sweat to keep you feeling cool, dry, and light. You’ll be so dry and comfortable that you’ll want to do a few extra reps or clock up another mile.Features:Material: Polyester/Elastane importedCompression: ultra-light, second skin fitTough, lightweight, with all the benefits of compressionStretch-mesh gusset and inseam panels deliver strategic ventilationUpdated ergonomic design keeps seams off high abrasion areas and increases durability4-way stretch fabrication allows greater mobility in any directionMoisture Transport System wicks sweat and dries fastAnti-odour properties prevents the growth of odour causing microbes6" inseamWider, 2" engineered elastic waistbandTechnologyHeatGear®: Wear this to feel cool, dry, and light. Super-breathable fabric wicks sweat and regulates body temperature so you feel cooler, drier, and lighter than ever.Buy¬†Under Armour Clothing from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
  • Full Category: Clothing > Compression Wear
  • Savings percentage from RRP: 9%
  • Size: M
  • Male
  • 2.01
  • Adult

Other options for Compression Wear

As you’d imagine there are so many options out there when buying Compression Wear. 44 in fact.

A few of our other favourites that we spotted when researching Under Armour HeatGear Armour 2.0 Comp Shorts included,
Under Armour Heatgear Armour Long Sleeve Top reviews, Under Armour HeatGear Armour SS Compression Tee reviews, or we really liked the look of Under Armour ColdGear Compression Legging reviews as another alternative.

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