Philips ACT215

11 reviews

Jun, 2013

Positive
Headphones (10)
Sound (10)
Usability (6)
Portability (4)
Reliability (2)

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 11 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the performance and portability. The usability and headphones also get good feedback.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other MP3 Players the Philips ACT215 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 70/100 = Good quality.

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Consumer review by: (amazon.co.uk)

Amazon review summary for the Philips ACT215

alaTest has collected and analysed 11 user reviews of the Philips ACT215 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 3.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other MP3 & Media Players on Amazon.co.uk.

sound, headphones, usability, portability, performance

82% of reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Jun, 2013

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Consumer review by: (amazon.co.uk)

Great gym and training partner!

This is my second Nike / Philips MP3 player. My first was only 64Mb, so I upgraded. This has been a great piece of kit for over a year. I use it regularly when at the gym or running. The armband is definately one of the best features as it keeps the...

Apr, 2005

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Consumer review by: danielsmale (amazon.co.uk)

Great gym and training partner!

Apr, 2005

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Consumer review by: kim wilkinson (amazon.co.uk)

Nike-Phillips MP3 Player

Purchased this as a Birthday Present & Had High expectations of this product because of the Names NIKE & PHILIPS. How wrong was I, a month into using the player and it now totally un-useable.Doesnt even switch on anymore & as for conecting to the Pc...

Jul, 2004

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Consumer review by: kim wilkinson (amazon.co.uk)

Nike-Phillips MP3 Player

Purchased this as a Birthday Present & Had High expectations of this product because of the Names NIKE & PHILIPS. How wrong was I, a month into using the player and it now totally un-useable. Doesnt even switch on anymore & as for conecting to the Pc...

Jul, 2004

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Consumer review by: Mr. M. A. Warner (amazon.co.uk)

Great sports MP3 player

Great for running with. Design : The unit itself is lightweight, with all the buttons covered in rubber and a rubber gasket on the battery compartment to attempt to make it showerproof. In particular I find it very easy to find the correct buttons...

May, 2004

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Consumer review by: Mr. M. A. Warner (amazon.co.uk)

Great sports MP3 player

Great for running with.Design : The unit itself is lightweight, with all the buttons covered in rubber and a rubber gasket on the battery compartment to attempt to make it showerproof. In particular I find it very easy to find the correct buttons...

May, 2004

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Consumer review by: Mr Andrew Sacre (amazon.co.uk)

Nike ACT215

Like the other reviewers I found this an excellent piece of kit but the headphones really do leave a lot to be desired. They are fine for cardio but anything where you lie down- swiss ball/weights etc.- they become cumbersome and annoying. Switching...

Mar, 2004

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Consumer review by: Mr Andrew Sacre (amazon.co.uk)

Nike ACT215

Mar, 2004

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Consumer review by: Duncan (amazon.co.uk)

Gym-friendly

Supplied headphones left a lot to be desired.Don't expect to be able to easily move from one folder to another with the controls. You won't be able to. It's not designed for that.What it is good at, once you've replaced the headphones, is simple,...

Dec, 2003

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