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Pros

If you're looking for something that oozes style and nostalgia while delivering acceptable sound quality and price isn't an option, this is one to consider. Easy to set up (once plug issue sorted, thank you amazon). Dab, fm and blutooth are easy to us...  Read More

It has intuitive controls and can be used without having to read a manual for half an hour. Easy to use *, dials, and nice easy to read led top screen. It also has a good mains connection, with the option to use batteries when needed. The radio is com...  Read More



Cons

This model is a massive disappointment. As above, an overpriced paperweight.

This radio looks nice but it's functionality is terrible. The whole menu system is very un-intuitive and slow. Aesthetically this radio is ok but after that it ticks no other boxes.

The rambler is very disappointing - it feels flimsy, it's difficult to use, and the sound is muffled. The sound is rubbish, crackles in whatever position we put it. I don't have the option of plugging in a wifi enabled switch to turn it on and play mu...  Read More

The radio switches itself off and on at strange times. The first push puts it on standby, and trying again either turns it back on, or goes to snooze mode. The battery life is shocking - a new set of batteries might last an hour.

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Highlights

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Quality


The sound quality is amazing just what you should expect from a roberts.


Everything on the radio works extremely well and the sound quality is what one can expect from this brand of radio.


I expected quality and that is what i got.


I had bought this with the idea that if it wasn't up to par i'd return it, but it's such a nice little package that i can't bri...  Read More

Price


Audiophiles may want to keep looking, but if you're looking for something that oozes style and nostalgia while delivering accep...  Read More

Competitiveness


I got this as a gift for my partner.

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    radio, good, quality, easy and great.
  • 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 563 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 16 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Undoubtedly good appearance but poor sound quality for the price


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This is a useless portable as batteries last less than one week they are also very difficult to replace


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It’s a good looking radio but it switches on through the night


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Unfortunately i assumed it would charge in situ the batteries amazon suggested i added to the order it doesnt and i failed to see that in the spec before purchase


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Unfortunately it’s come with a plug for a different country so unless i use an adapter cannot be used


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I expected quality and that is what i got


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Really lovely however the battery life is disgusting


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This is a great sounding radio but eats batteries

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