Best Buys
The Which? Best Buy award is given to
products with high total test scores that perform consistently well in
our rigorous lab tests and excel in all key areas.
Energy Savers
We award the Energy Saver logo to
products that our testing shows are very energy efficient, meaning
they'll cost you less to run.
Don't Buys
The Which? Don't Buy logo alerts you
to the products that performed extremely poorly in one or more key
areas of our tests.
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Battery life (hours)
How long the batteries last in the parent unit. We use Energizer alkaline batteries for those that don't come with rechargeable batteries.
Range — modern house
Five stars gives an excellent range in this type of building.
Range — Victorian house
Five stars gives an excellent range in this type of building.
Volume and sound
The clarity and volume of sound.
Interference
Models were marked down if they suffered from interference from neighbouring units or a mobile phone.
Video pictures
The quality of the video picture.
Analogue, digital or Dect
This is the signal type. Dect is encrypted, digital can be picked up on other people's receivers, and analogue can be picked up on radios.
Temperature display
Some monitors show the temperature of the nursery on the parent unit.
Price
Typical high street price if you shop around.
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