Lantern Hummingbird Construction Entirely Maintenance Reviews Summary

Build Quality

Pros:

• "These outdoor lights are well made and work perfectly."
• "The quality of the plastic and the construction of the lantern is very good."
• "Its metal construction gives it stability even in stormy weather, a big advantage over plastic versions."
• "The whole thing is metal with glass panes around the sides and a cute hummingbird design."
• "These are really nice looking and well built."
• "Well built, metal, Not plastic, works very well, photo cell is reliable."
• "The metal lanterns are study, straight and open and close properly."

Cons:

• "The BIGGEST and UPSETTING PROBLEM is that of RUST!"
• "It is all plastic so it could easily crack possibly if it falls or something hits it."
• "The housing is very thin plastic with paint."
• "The lantern's clear walls are made of very thin plastic instead of glass."
• "The solar panel/lid power looks very cheaply thrown together and made."
• "The plastic 'candle' inside seems to be cheap, thin plastic."
• "The metal is really thin. In fact, the lantern only weighs about 3/4 lb."

Design & Aesthetics

Pros:

• "I love this lantern... super cute and is sturdy."
• "This thing is super cute and it also has an option to put batteries in it!"
• "I love this antique blue lantern with flickering candle light, looks like real candle, thus the silhouette of the hummingbird really shows."
• "The Solar Lanterns Outdoor Waterproof is super cute."
• "This is a really pretty style and color of solar lantern, with a copper vintage look."
• "I ordered the bronze lantern, and it’s as beautiful IRL as it is in the pictures."
• "Love that it has an antiqued finish and how the candle flickers....Very sturdy....going to buy another one for my daughter ☺"

Cons:

• "Very light weight I feel like it will blow over in any wind."
• "This item is too lightweight as it can be blown away with the slightest wind."
• "The lantern is very lightweight, which is nice for hanging, but it will blow over in high winds."
• "It’s very lightweight and blows around pretty easily so just be aware."
• "It's also made of plastic and very light weight. Again I think this could easily blow over."
• "It feels very cheap. It’s super light and the little handle on the top falls out very easily."
• "It looks like metal, but is actually plastic & very light weight."

Functionality & Performance

Pros:

• "I have these on my patio table & love that they come on automatically and don't require a battery."
• "Had this for over a year and it's still working and looking great. Haven't even had to replace the batteries yet."
• "It quickly charges, stays on for a long time, and I especially like that the rechargeable battery can be easily replaced."
• "The batteries came charged and so they're ready to shine at night."
• "These lanterns seem to be well designed with a solar panel that is well matched to the battery it charges."
• "Both burned all night and were as bright at 6 am as they were at 7 pm the night before."
• "The next morning the light was still on! Very good battery life on these lanterns."

Cons:

• "I will never buy these lights again, cost too much for 2 lights and only one works."
• "The light only stays on for about 3 to 4 hours."
• "Bought 4 lanterns 2/28/19 and was so impressed after they arrived we bought 4 more 3/1/19. Regretfully after 6 months 2 are not working."
• "The lanterns came with broken glass, so now I have to go through the trouble of returning them before even using them."
• "These are just too expensive to not work."
• "Lantern stopped working after about 5 months, replaced battery. Still won’t work!"
• "I purchased two lanterns and one of them stopped working after 4 months of use."

Customer Service

Pros:

• "The company immediately corrected the error with no questions asked and made it easy for me to complete the deal and use the product."
• "I am beyond impressed - at a time when most things are difficult this company went above and beyond to make sure I was happy."
• "I contacted the company and they were very nice and helpful and replaced the lantern for me at no-charge."
• "The company was terrific to deal with."
• "I emailed customer service, they responded within 24 hrs and sent a replacement within a week !!"
• "The vendor contacted me directly, apologized and provided another one at no cost."
• "These are not only beautiful, but are well built, easy to install, enhance the look of our yard at night and day!"

Cons:

• "So embarrassing to give a gift to someone when it doesn't work properly right out of the box. Not happy."
• "So I won’t buy this, so disappointed in the price markup."
• "I ordered 6 of these 2 months ago and only 4 are still working."
• "Really no place either for me to return or contact this seller."
• "I am extremely frustrated and disturbed. I ordered this as a gift for my mother's birthday, and it arrived broken in pieces inside the item box."
• "Very disappointed in Amazon and this particular merchandiser...."
• "I would give this item 5 stars except for issues with the glass."