Sony XDR-C1DBP review
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- Alarm Clock
The small cube shape of this Sony alarm clock radio is simple yet slick, and the XDR-C1DBP's mirrored front panel is a nice design touch from this popular tech brand. It's attractive at first glance, but do all those buttons on that 10cmx10cm square space make it difficult to use? Find out how this DAB radio did in our testing.
- Pros and cons
- What is it?
- What's it great at?
- What's the sound like?
- What's it like to use?
- Is there anything I should watch out for?
- Is there anything else I should know?
- Should I buy this radio?
Technical specifications
General
- Weight0.6kg
- Height10 cm
- Width10 cm
- Depth10 cm
- Alarm featureYes
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