Alpine Electronics CDE-133BT

alaScore 89

22 reviews

May, 2013

We have collected and analyzed 22 user reviews from international sources. Users rate it 93/100. The average review date is Jun 5, 2012. We have compared these reviews to 40370 reviews from other Audio Systems. The alaScore™ for this product is 89/100 = Very good. Last update: May 19, 2013.

Review analysis

(Based on 22 reviews)

User Reviews  

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Great radio

 

Great looking radio with Bluetooth. Goes perfect with SiriusXm Lynx bluetooth radio. I HATE wires and thanks to bluetooth I don't have to worry about my dash looking like it's on life support. The sound is loud and clear. Easy to install. If you own...

Bluetooth, Sound, Looks

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Great stereo at a good price.

 

The bluetooth on the original unit failed after about 2 months. I returned it and it was replaced with a new unit. With that exception, the stereo is a great buy.

The calling feature with your cell phone works very nice. All the phone contacts come through the phone

The bluetooth failed on the original order

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Nice system

 

Nice system but great customer care from best buy employees

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Bluetooth control of iOS6 devices is broken

 

I just bought the 133BT and had the Geek Squad install it on Nov 2. They did a great job with the install but I immediately noticed that controlling iTunes music via the Alpine controls using my iPhone5/iOS6 over Bluetooth was non-functional. Streaming...

Sound

Bluetooth functionality

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Nice Radio for my truck.

 

A nice upgrade to an older truck. iPhone works well through it. Pandora comes through fine. Has enough features to be useful, not to many to need a manual to operate. Sounds better than the OEM. Was not to difficult to install.About me... Frequent car...

Easy to operate, can use my iPhone through it

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good for iphone and bluetooth users

 

overall i like it... but again.. hard to figure out when i can use my iphone to change between songsAbout me... Casual listener

sound is incredible

hard to figure out when you can use your iphone to change songs versus the actual deck

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Does everything!

 

Awesome layout, well worth the money. Looks great and works great!.About me... Casual listener, Avid listener, Frequent car commuter, Audiophile, Installed myself

Makes you feel like you have a new car b/c of bluetooth

bluetooth can sometines not pair

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Alpine 50 x 4 in dash apple compatible player

 

I pick this apple compatible player on sale. I did away with my ford explorer stock player. The clarity and volume of the music was tremendously improved. The features are great. The bonus was the handless phone feature. The tiny mike was placed behind...

Sound

Poor instructions and initial learning curve

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Great improvement over my factory head unit.

 

This head unit is a great improvement over my factory head unit. Having recently graduated to using an MP3 player and Smart Phone, I appreciate that I can access multiple sources for music. using a variety of connections. I'd rate this unit Excellent...

The flexibility of listening to music from various sources, depending on what I brought with me in the car

I'm still struggling with some of the features for the Bluetooth. I'm not sure if it's me, my phone, or the unit

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I give this sucker an A+.

 

I'm a girl who knows nothing about car stereos. Luckily, the sales GIRL at Best Buy educated me on them! Yeah, a girl. :)I love everything about this product - it's got great sound, cool features, and pretty easy to use. I love the source button and...

The wireless, bluetooth option

The BT Pandora only plays for Android Users. Can't use the thumbs up/down symbol on the stereo. I have an iPhone 4S

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