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Zilla Night Black Reptile Basking Bulb

Zilla Night Black Reptile Basking Bulb

By Zilla 9 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
2.3 /10
Quality
2.0
Value
2.5
Design
3.0
Function
2.0
Durability
1.0

In a Nutshell

  • Frequent complaints about bulbs arriving broken.
  • Short lifespan and low durability.
  • Customers unhappy with the color and quality of the light.
  • Many reviewers recommend other brands.

Quick Verdict

Reviewers frequently report issues with the bulbs breaking upon arrival or soon after use. Many customers are disappointed with the quality and reliability of the product.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 9
Would Recommend 0%
Would Buy Again 0%
Avg Lifespan less than a month

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Caution

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Color Purpose (1)

    Some users appreciate the purple coloring.

Cons

  • Broken Coils (1) major

    Many bulbs arrive with broken coils.

  • Poor Quality (3) major

    The product is of low quality and often stops working shortly after purchase.

Who Is This For?

Best For

Skip If

  • Reptile owners — Looking for reliable and durable basking bulbs
  • Customers concerned about product quality — Looking for long-lasting products

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

⚠️ Hardwood
⚠️ Tile
⚠️ Carpet
⚠️ Vinyl
⚠️ Laminate

Rating Distribution

1.7
9 reviews
5★
11%
4★
0%
3★
0%
2★
22%
1★
67%
broken (3)

Common Questions

Is the Zilla Night Black Reptile Basking Bulb durable?

No, many users report that the bulbs arrive broken or stop working shortly after use.

What is the color of the light?

The color is more white than purple, which differs from the expected purple hue.

Highlighted Reviews

— Luca

"I've used these lights for a long time because they are the only ones I can find with a purple color but they arrive broken very often which is a total waste of money. I ordered three today and two had the coils inside broken on arrival. "

Bottom Line

Given the frequent issues with durability and overall quality, potential buyers should consider other brands that offer more reliable reptile basking bulbs.

2.3 /10
Below Average