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COBY CX-61 - Personal radio

COBY CX-61 - Personal radio
alaScore 64

18 reviews

Apr, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 18 reviews of COBY CX-61 - Personal radio. The average rating for this product is 2.2/5, compared to an average rating of 3.9/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Views about the design and performance are generally positive. The usability and portability also get good reviews, whereas many are negative about the headphones. Comments are divided on the size.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the COBY CX-61 - Personal radio is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 64/100 = Good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.com)

Amazon.com review summary for COBY CX-61 - Personal radio

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 11 user reviews of COBY CX-61 - Personal radio from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 1.9/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.8/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com. Reviewers really like the usability and performance. The portability and design also get good views.

price, design, portability, performance, usability

27% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Consumer review (cameraworld.com)

Bad at any cost

 

It won't stay put on one channel. It jumps around.

Lightweight

Sep, 2010

Consumer review (shopping.com)

Now I know why it was only 5 bucks

 

I got this radio to take on my daily runs and thought that 5 dollars was a bargain for a portable radio of this size. Overall, it's a nice size but because the radio is a cylinder it was awkward in my pocket and I had to wear a running waist pack to...

Small, Cheap

Mediocre reception, horrible headphones, dim backlight

Mar, 2007

Consumer review (rakuten.com)

Coby CX-61 Mini FM Pocket Radio Tuner

 

Was just what a I wanted for FM radio on the go. Jogging or emergencies without breaking the bank. Would have preferred in ear-canal headset rather than ear buds but I already have those.

Consumer review (rakuten.com)

KK

 

I tried to use when i was travelling in the public trasport. when it failed to get the proper signals for the selected station it keep skipping to the next station and there is no way i can hold to the station. its like I cant here what i want .. but i...

Consumer review (bestbuy.ca)

Absolutely useless!

 

Won't stay locked on the station for more than a few seconds at a time, which makes listening to your program of choice impossible. Mine is going back to the store.

Jan, 2011

Consumer review (bestbuy.ca)

Great little radio

 

I use this while running and have found it to be a great product. It is light weight, portable and it does lock on to the station that I am interested in listening to. I also use it at my gym where I can use it to listen to the FM transmission from the...

Dec, 2010

Consumer review (bestbuy.ca)

Works for 30 seconds

 

I bought this item and at first I thought what a deal then I couldn't keep it on a station for more than a few seconds it scan on it's own all the time. I returened it ASAP. Don't buy you spend scanning and re-scanning for a radio staion.

Oct, 2010

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