Deciding on whether to buy a product like SONY ICF-C1TW FM/AM Clock Radio or perhaps ROBERTS CR9971 Chronologic VI Analogue Clock Radio? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

Discover all reviews at Currys PC World:

View Reviews

SONY ICF-C1TW FM/AM Clock Radio vs ROBERTS CR9971 Chronologic VI Analogue Clock Radio

SONY ICF-C1TW FM/AM Clock Radio specs

SONY ICF-C1TW FM/AM Clock Radio
 ROBERTS CR9971 Chronologic VI Analogue Clock Radio specs

ROBERTS CR9971 Chronologic VI Analogue Clock Radio
Type: Clock radio

Type: Clock radio

Colour: White

Colour: Black & silver

SPEAKERS

FEATURES

Output power: 0.115 W

Screen: LCD

Speaker unit: 66 mm speaker

Sleep timer: Yes

FEATURES

TUNER

Other features: – Backup battery
– Timer function
– Automatic daylight saving time adjustment

Analogue tuner: FM analogue tuner

RADIO / CLOCK

POWER

Radio: – FM: 87.5-108.0 MHz
– AM: 531-1602 MHz

Power source: – Mains
– Battery

Display: LED screen

Battery type: CR2032

Clock: Yes

Batteries included: Yes

Alarm: – Buzz alarm
– Radio alarm
– Dual alarm

CONNECTIONS
Snooze function: Yes

CONNECTIVITY

Outputs: – 3.5 mm jacks x 1

CLOCK
Inputs: No

Outputs: No

Buzz alarm: Yes

POWER

Radio alarm: Yes

Weekend / weekday alarm: Yes

Power options: – Mains
– Backup battery CR2032

Dual alarm: Yes

GENERAL

Snooze control: Yes

GENERAL
Box contents: – Sony ICF-C1TW FM/AM Clock Radio
– Operating instructions
– Warranty

Dimensions: 102 x 101 x 101 mm (H x W x D)

Dimensions: 60 x 175 x 145 mm (H x W x D)

Weight: 490 g

Weight: 0.58 kg

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 1 year

Price: £29.99

Price: £22.49

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews: 553

Review Score: 9.7 / 10

Review Score: 9.1 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy SONY ICF-C1TW FM/AM Clock Radio or ROBERTS CR9971 Chronologic VI Analogue Clock Radio, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 101 products in the same category as SONY ICF-C1TW FM/AM Clock Radio, which is the Radios category. Of these 101 products the average price was £95.37, the most expensive was £269.99 and the cheapest was just £2.97. We then looked at the price of the 101 in the same as the ROBERTS CR9971 Chronologic VI Analogue Clock Radio, which of course the average was £95.37, top price was £269.99 and cheapest £2.97.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Sony and Roberts, the average was £414.71 for Sony, £116.66 for Roberts. The max for each was £13999/£269.99 and minimum was £7.49/£19.99

Price analysis of SONY ICF-C1TW FM/AM Clock Radio

Price analysis of ROBERTS CR9971 Chronologic VI Analogue Clock Radio

  • SONY ICF-C1TW FM/AM Clock Radio
  • Alarm / snooze function
  • Mains powered
  • Never worry about sleeping in again with the Sony ICF-C1TW FM/AM Clock Radio.Featuring two alarm presets, you and your partner can both set your own alarm, so no one has to risk being late. If you’re not really a morning person, you can set both alarms for yourself to make sure you definitely get up on time. If you want a more gentle wake up, there a progressive buzzer volume setting too.The ICF-C1T features FM and AM wavebands so you can tune in all your favourite stations. Features include a snooze function, sleep timer, and automatic date and time settings which adjust for summer/winter hours, so you don’t need to worry about forgetting to change the clocks.In case of a power cut, the Sony ICFC1T FM/AM Clock Radio incorporates a back-up battery so you can always rely on it to wake you up in time.
  • Product codes: 4905524962130
  • ROBERTS CR9971 Chronologic VI Analogue Clock Radio
  • Alarm & snooze function
  • Mains & battery powered
  • LCD display
  • Wake up to the Roberts CR9971 Chronologic VI Alarm Clock Radio.The clock radio features FM and MW wavebands so you can tune in all your favourite stations. The versatile alarm function incorporates snooze, sleep timer, auto dimmer and automatic date and time settings which adjust for summer/winter hours. You can set one alarm for yourself and one for your partner with the ‘dual alarm’ function and also set a different alarm for the weekend!In case of a power cut, the Roberts CR9971 Chronologic VI Alarm Clock Radio incorporates a back-up battery so you can always rely on it to wake you up in time.
  • Product codes: 5038301399719

What’s better SONY ICF-C1TW FM/AM Clock Radio or ROBERTS CR9971 Chronologic VI Analogue Clock Radio?

There are obviously a number of differences between SONY ICF-C1TW FM/AM Clock Radio and ROBERTS CR9971 Chronologic VI Analogue Clock Radio, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £29.99 cost of SONY ICF-C1TW FM/AM Clock Radio is closer to the expectation you had than the £22.49 pricep point of ROBERTS CR9971 Chronologic VI Analogue Clock Radio.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between SONY ICF-C1TW FM/AM Clock Radio and ROBERTS CR9971 Chronologic VI Analogue Clock Radio. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that SONY ICF-C1TW FM/AM Clock Radio scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas ROBERTS CR9971 Chronologic VI Analogue Clock Radio scores 8.6 out of 10 from 553 reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your Radios as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



SONY ICF-C1TW FM/AM Clock Radio



Rating:
9.53 out of
10