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Philips DTR220

Philips DTR220
alaScore 83

546 reviews

Apr, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 546 reviews of Philips DTR220. The average rating for this product is 3.7/5, compared to an average rating of 4.2/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Reviewers really like the size and design. The price and usability also get good comments. Some have doubts about the reliability.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Philips DTR220 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 83/100 = Very good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)

Amazon.co.uk review summary for Philips DTR220

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 260 user reviews of Philips DTR220 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 3.1/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.co.uk. Reviewers are impressed by the size and design. The price and usability also get good reviews. Some have doubts about the reliability.

usability, price, design, size

reliability

57% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Expert review by : Daniel Phillips (techradar.com)

Philips DTR-220 review

 

A slim receiver that provides some superb Freeview pictures

Compact design ; Great quality pictures ; S-video output

Questionable build quality

Small, compact and stylish, Philips' Freeview box does all the basics well, with a slick, attractive operating system and cracking pictures

Sep, 2008

Expert review by (channel5.com)

Philips DTR220

 

The Philips DTR 220 provides access to Freeview digital TV and radio channels. The box itself measures 199x95x33mm and weighs just 400g. It has two SCART sockets and a built-in PKC (Pulse Killer Chip) to neutralise interference. The good Almost...

Use this cheapo Philips every day and you’ll soon be shouting at it or pouring Lucozade into its Scart sockets. Stick it in the bedroom, though, and its modest abilities will be less important than its compact, stylish design. Philips DTR220 is tagged...

Sep, 2008

Consumer review (ebuyer.com)

Very Happy

 

I only purchased this because we have 1 tv still on an aerial and analogue is shutting off soon.

Feb, 2011

Consumer review (ebuyer.com)

MR Joshua Campbell

 

good, but a bit sticky at times but overall brilliant!!!!!

Dec, 2010

Consumer review (comet.co.uk)

Very impressed

 

I had read various reviews on various websites about the different Freeview units Good and,Bad, I was tempted to go for a cheaper make But in this life you get what you pay for.And to be honest I cannot fault this Philips freeview unit Easy to setup...

brilliant

cannot change channels

Nov, 2010

Consumer review (comet.co.uk)

Excellent purchase

 

Excellent freeview bought as a replacement for old Alba freeview. Picture quality is superb, installation very easy.

great picture quality

average build quality

Nov, 2010

Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Philips DTR220

 

Does everything you'd want in a Freeview box, there's even a feature where you can change the position of the channels, regardless of their ch. number, so, if u want to place ch. 4 +1 right after ch. 4, no problem. Volume control, timer function,...

Sep, 2010

Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Philips DTR220

 

Very easy to setup, good value.

Very light, all the leads can tip it up!

Sep, 2010

Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Philips DTR220

 

Showing signal strenth on set up procedure.Easy set up,easy factory reset.

Unit too light in weight.

Sep, 2010

Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Philips DTR220

 

It does what it is supposed to do. Easy to set up. Great value for the money.

None at this price.

Sep, 2010

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