Written by Jorn
Edited on
1 October 2025
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11:04
Compare the Vogel's BASE 05 L, Wall 3305, and Thin 505 TV mounts
Vogel's television mounts look very similar at first, but the models do differ. For example, some mounts are stronger than other or one hangs closer to the wall than the other. Are you looking for a fixed wall mount? We'll highlight the differences between 3 fixed TV mounts in this article and we'll help you make a choice.
The Vogel's BASE 05 L, Wall 3305, and Thin 505 TV mounts are no longer available
Unfortunately, the Vogel's BASE 05 L, Wall 3305, and Thin 505 TV mounts are no longer available. Don't worry, we have fixed, tiltable, or swivel Vogel TV mounts in our extensive assortment.
Comparison Vogel's BASE 05 L, Wall 3305, and Thin 505
| Vogel’s BASE 05 L | Vogel's Wall 3305 | Vogel’s Thin 505 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flexibility | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| Included spirit level | No | Yes | Yes, built-in |
| App that guides you through the installation step by step | No | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum load capacity | 45kg | 80kg | 40kg |
| Suitable for screen size | 40 to 80 inches | 40 to 100 inches | 40 to 65 inches |
| Distance to the wall | 2.7cm | 2.3cm | 1.3cm |
Build quality and design
BASE 05 L: sturdy TV mount
The BASE 05 L is a simple sturdy TV mount that can easily carry a large screen of up to 80 inches. When you hang your TV with this mount, the screen will hang 2.7cm from the wall. With the orange cords below the mount, you can also easily remove the TV from the mount. This way, you can quickly connect an HDMI cable from your console to the television after you mounted the TV.
Wall 3305: powerhouse
The Wall 3305 is suitable for TV with a screen size of up to 100 inches. It can also handle a weight of up to 80kg. This way, the mount stands out when you want to safely hang a larger television close to the wall. With this mount, you television will hang 2.3cm from the wall. That's a bit closer to the wall than with the BASE 05 L, but the Thin 505 is best in this category.
Thin 505: thin and close to the wall
The Thin 505 does what its name suggests. You can hang the television only 1.5cm from the wall, so the setup looks nice. This fixed TV mount has another advantage, which is the service position. This way, you can fully tilt the television upwards to connect or replace a cable. You don't have to remove the TV from the mount completely when you need to reach behind the TV.
Installation
BASE 05 L: simple installation
One of the most important qualities of a fixed wall mount is the ease of installation. When your TV hangs on the wall, you don't have to do anything with it anytime soon. The Vogel's BASE 05 L is easy to install. Twist 2 parts onto the back of your TV and simply click them onto the steel beam that you mounted to the wall earlier. The mount doesn't have any other accessories that make the installation easier.
Wall 3305: included spirit level
The Wall 3305 has an advantage compared to the Base 05 L. That's because this mount comes with a spirit level and a reference poster. This way, you can be sure you place the mount on the wall straight. With the Vogel's installation app in combination with the poster, you can see where you should drill in the wall. You can simply click the parts you twist onto the TV onto the back panel.
Thin 505: built-in spirit level
With the installation of the Thin 505, you can also benefit from Vogel's Mount Guide app to make sure you know where to drill in the wall. An advantage of the Thin 505 is that it has a built-in spirit level in back panel of the mount. This way, you can easily hang the mount on the wall straight and you don't have to hold the spirit level yourself.
Conclusion
The choice for a fixed television mount depends on your wishes and what kind of TV you're going to mount. The Vogel's BASE 05 L is a simpler mount, which is suitable for most televisions. When you want to hang a larger and heavier television to the wall, the Vogel's Wall 3305 is a good choice. This sturdy mount can handle a maximum weight of 80kg. For an easy installation, the Vogel's Thin 505 is very suitable. With this mount, you can hang your television close to the wall.
