Deciding on whether to buy a product like SONY XDR-S41D Portable DABÔ±ì Clock Radio or perhaps ROBERTS PLAY 10 Portable DABÔ±ì 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.

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SONY XDR-S41D Portable DABﱓ Clock Radio vs ROBERTS PLAY 10 Portable DABﱓ Radio

SONY XDR-S41D Portable DABﱓ Clock Radio specs

SONY XDR-S41D Portable DABﱓ Clock Radio
 ROBERTS PLAY 10 Portable DABﱓ Radio specs

ROBERTS PLAY 10 Portable DABﱓ Radio
Type: Portable DAB+/FM clock radio

Colour: Blue

FEATURES

Screen: – LCD screen
– Station and program details
– White backlight

TUNER

Radio bandwidths supported: – FM: 87.5 – 108 MHz
– DAB: 174.928 – 239.2 MHz

Auto tuning: Yes

Radio presets: – 5 DAB presets
– 5 FM presets

Antenna: Telescopic antenna

POWER

Power source: – Mains
– Battery

Battery type: AA x 4

Battery life: Up to 27.5 hours

CONNECTIONS

Outputs: 3.5 mm jack x 1 (headphones)

CLOCK

Radio alarm: Yes

AUDIO

Speakers: 1

GENERAL

Box contents: – Sony XDR-S41D XDRS41DL.CEK Portable DAB+/FM Clock Radio
– AC power adapter
– Operating instructions

Dimensions: 95 x 180 x 36 mm (H x W x D)

Boxed dimensions: 102 x 55 x 266 mm (H x W x D)

Weight: 430 g

Boxed weight: 618 g

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 1 year

Price: £48

Price: £39.99

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews:

Review Score: 9.4 / 10

Review Score: 8.5 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy SONY XDR-S41D Portable DABÔ±ì Clock Radio or ROBERTS PLAY 10 Portable DABÔ±ì 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 XDR-S41D Portable DABÔ±ì 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 PLAY 10 Portable DABÔ±ì 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 XDR-S41D Portable DABﱓ Clock Radio

Price analysis of ROBERTS PLAY 10 Portable DABﱓ Radio

  • SONY XDR-S41D Portable DABÔ±ì Clock Radio
  • LCD display
  • 10 presets
  • Alarm
  • Mains / battery powered
  • Up to 27.5 hours battery life
  • Top features: – 10 presets make finding your favourite stations simple – LCD display shows DAB station, programme, and track information – Listen wherever you are thanks to the 27.5 hour battery life Presets The Sony XDR DAB+ Radio has both DAB+ and FM radio to give you access to the vast majority of UK-based radio stations. With 10 presets it’s quick and easy to find your favourite stations.DAB+ gives you extra stations and a clearer reception over normal DAB for the best quality listening possible. It’s the digital radio standard across Europe too, so it’ll work wherever you travel in the EU. LCD display The clear LCD screen makes finding DAB stations or FM stations easy. It also shows the presenter, song, and other details about the programme you’re listening to.You can use it to easily set alarms and wake up comfortably to music rather than abruptly to a loud alarm. 27.5 hour battery life The XDR-S41D can run on both mains power and batteries. Whether you’re listening at home, in the garden, or your away travelling, you can enjoy clear radio wherever you are.
  • Product codes: 4548736053960
  • ROBERTS PLAY 10 Portable DABÔ±ì Radio
  • Top features:- DAB, DAB+ and FM wavebands offer you a wide range of listening options – Battery and mains power allow you to use the radio wherever you go – Headphone socket lets you enjoy radio without disturbing others DAB, DAB+ and FM wavebandsThe PLAY 10 allows you to enjoy radio stations on the DAB, DAB+ and FM wavebands, opening up a wide range of entertainment choices.The radio allows you to store up to three DAB and three FM stations as your personal favourites, making it easy to access them quickly.A blue backlight LCD display shows you the name of the station you are listening to, as well as a menu display of all of the major functions.Battery and mains operationYou can use the PLAY 10 wherever you go thanks to its portable, compact design. It can be connected to the mains using the included AC adapter for easy home listening, or you can take it with you using battery power.Headphone socketIf you ever want to enjoy your favourite radio shows without disturbing others around you, the PLAY 10 features a headphone socket.There is also a USB 2.0 port to allow you to update the software as and when it is required.
  • Product codes: 5038301304379

What’s better SONY XDR-S41D Portable DABÔ±ì Clock Radio or ROBERTS PLAY 10 Portable DABÔ±ì Radio?

There are obviously a number of differences between SONY XDR-S41D Portable DABÔ±ì Clock Radio and ROBERTS PLAY 10 Portable DABÔ±ì 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 £48 cost of SONY XDR-S41D Portable DABÔ±ì Clock Radio is closer to the expectation you had than the £39.99 pricep point of ROBERTS PLAY 10 Portable DABÔ±ì 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 XDR-S41D Portable DABÔ±ì Clock Radio and ROBERTS PLAY 10 Portable DABÔ±ì Radio. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that SONY XDR-S41D Portable DABÔ±ì Clock Radio scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas ROBERTS PLAY 10 Portable DABÔ±ì Radio scores out of 10 from 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 XDR-S41D Portable DABﱓ Clock Radio



Rating:
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