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Features with many positive mentions

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Handle

Customers have generally positive opinions about the handle of the Roberts Black Smart Radio, which they find convenient for carrying around. However, some users have encountered difficulties in setting up and using the radio's controls, finding them less intuitive than expected.

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Build Quality

Customers have mixed opinions on the build quality of the Roberts Smart Radio. While some praise its premium look and feel, others express disappointment with issues such as poor delivery condition and perceived lack of quality control.

Sound Quality

Customers have generally positive opinions about the sound quality of the Roberts Black Smart Radio, with some mentioning exceptional bassy audio and clear screen functionality. However, a few customers experienced difficulties setting up the internet radio and occasional automatic reboots.

Wifi Connectivity

Customers have mixed opinions regarding the WiFi connectivity of the Roberts Black Smart Radio with FM/DAB/Bluetooth/Internet Radio/Music Player/Spotify. While some customers have reported issues with the radio's ability to maintain a stable connection, others have had no trouble connecting and using the internet features.

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Quality


Great sound,easy to pair,easy to use,well designed


Good sound and easy to set upfirst digital radio i have bought in a long timeexpectations were met for the radio


I’ve used a pure internet radio for years which was fiddly, glitchy but adequate, overall - until it stopped working altogether.


Remote control is cheap and nasty slimline affair with membrane buttons.

Price


This radio may seem expensive but it's worth every penny in my opinion.


The roberts cost me three times as much but so far it’s been worth every penny.


Surely it can't cost very much on a £200 item to give a decent remote.


Would have been nice to have a wired network port (but i'm probably unusual in preferring that for something like this)overall ...  Read More

Shipping


I subsequently received a mail indicating (with photo) it had been delivered.


The delivery (by amazon) however was poor.


I was sent a 4 digit code which was to be provided to the delivery driver prior to handover for security purposes.

Competitiveness


There is a basic guide, but all the full instruction details are contained on the roberts website.

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    radio, good, set, great and easy.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 1,265 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 17 2025.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I needed to replace my pure evoke 3 dab radio because it wont receive dab stations


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I knew finding a replacement wouldnt be easy so done a lot of research


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Setting up the internet connection for this radio was tricky but once achieved there was no looking back


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I’ve used a pure internet radio for years which was fiddly glitchy but adequate overall until it stopped working altogether


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I replaced it with another pure model but that was so bad in every way and dropped connection so often i had no choice but to return it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I now find the internet radio drops out occasionally which is odd because i have a decent wifi signal and when this happens it sometimes jams too which requires a simple reboot to restart


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    However this only occurs occasionally


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have not yet mastered all the settings

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