Philips MCI900

Philips MCI900
alaScore 84

20 reviews

May, 2013

alaTest has collected and analyzed 20 reviews from magazines and websites. People are impressed by the design. Many are critical about the value for money.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Audio Systems the Philips MCI900 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 84/100 = Very good quality.

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Philips Streamium MCi900 review

 

The Philips Streamium MCi900 offers a huge range of features packed into a component style hi-fi system that promises to be “obsessed with sound”. Underlining the whole premise is a system that will ask you to part with £1000 of your hard earned cash.

Wi-Fi network savvy, design, speakers look great, audio quality

DVD player seems a distraction, price, lack of online services

What the MCi900 does, it does well. The network compatibility works well, the audio quality is excellent, capable of belting out your tunes at high volumes without distorting, which isn’t always the case with lesser systems. What might be the sticking...

Recommended!

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Philips MCi900

 

Expensive it may be, but this wireless sound system has the looks and sound quality to justify it.

The Philips MCi900 looks fantastic and sounds it as well. It may not be as expansible as a Sonos set-up or a Squeezebox, or offer as comprehensive a range of music sources, but it does everything it can excellently. If its particular set of abilities...

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Philips MCI900

 

Inoffensive sound saves the Philips from a one-star rating; very poor at this price

Looks; airy, tonally-even delivery; network streaming as well as CD/DVD playback

Musical delivery is unforgivably bland and soft; disappointing feature gaps; electronics lack the speakers' build quality

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Philips MCi900

 

A hi-fi system that looks a bit mad but sounds terrific

EISA Award - Best Product

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European Compact System 2010-2011 - Philips Streamium MCi900

 

If you're in the market for a compact system that pretty much does it all then the MCi900 is it. This latest Streamium Wi-Fi solution, complete with SoundSphere speakers, will play DVD and DivX movie files, FLAC and WAV music files and offers UPnP...

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Amazon review summary for the Philips MCI900

 

alaTest has collected and analysed 1 user review of the Philips MCI900 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 5.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other Audio Systems on Amazon.co.uk.

100% of reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

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Great

 

Great sound, Very mordern and nice looking, compared to other speakers. Nice LCD screen - Can set a picture (which you have uploaded) behind the clock on the stand by screen. Have to put all your cd's onto a computer then onto the hard drive which...

Product Specifications

WiFi Connectivity: Yes

Configuration

AirPlay: No
Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB): No
DIGITAL RADIO: No
DLNA certified: No
Internet Radio:No / Yes
Number of Output Channels:2 (Stereo)
PC Streaming:Audio / No
Progressive Scan:No / Yes
RDS/EON: Yes
UPnP:UPnP
USB Recording: No
Web Content Access:No / Yes
WiFi Connectivity: Yes

Connectivity

Docking System: No
Ethernet: Yes
Firewire IEEE-1394 Interface: No
HDMI: Yes
HDMI PORT: Yes
iPod Control: No
Number of Output Channels:2 (Stereo)
PMP Docking: No
USB Interface: Yes
W-LAN Connection: Yes

General Features

1080p Upscaling: Yes
2D to 3D Conversion: No
3D: No
3D Ready: No
CD Player / Recorder:CD Player
DVD Player / Recorder:DVD Player
Home Theatre System (Digital Dolby and DVD Player): No
Network Music System:Music Server
Product Type:Audio Home System
Sound Projector: No
Wireless Music System: No

Loudspeaker

Wireless Speakers:No / Yes

Playback

Blu-ray Playback: No
DivX Playback: Yes
DVD Audio Playback: Yes
HD-DVD Playback: No
MP3 Playback: Yes
Super Audio CD Playback: No
Super Video CD / Video CD Playback: Yes

Recording

Blu-ray Recording: No
Double Layer Recording:Not Applicable
DVD-R Recording: No
DVD-RAM Recording: No
DVD-RW Recording: No
DVD+R Recording: No
DVD+RW Recording: No
MP3 Encoding: No

Sound

Dolby / DTS: No
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