Sony CDX-GT500

Sony CDX-GT500
alaScore 79

14 reviews

May, 2013

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 14 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers are impressed by the sound and usability. There are mixed comments on the portability and build quality.

value for money, usability, sound

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other MP3 Players the Sony CDX-GT500 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 79/100 = Good quality.

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Amazon review summary for the Sony CDX-GT500

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 1 user review of the Sony CDX-GT500 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 5.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

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

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Last chance to get Sony's ATRAC CD car stereos

 

Last chance to get Sony's ATRAC CD car stereos

This is just one of the few ATRAC CD players still available for purchase. Get it before it's gone forever. ATRAC: A technology that has revolutionized the way we listen to music. Just like the "electric car" was taken away because it was a threat to...

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Amazon review summary for the Sony CDX-GT500

 

alaTest has collected and analysed 4 user reviews of the Sony CDX-GT500 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other MP3 & Media Players on Amazon.co.uk.

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75% of reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

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BRILLIANT CD PLAYER !!

 

BRILLIANT CD PLAYER !!

I bought this cd player to replace the manufacturers original head unit in my Golf as it lacked bass and must say that I completely disagree with the other negative review of this player as it's the complete opposite. The sony cdx-gt500 cd player...

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Pretty Good Player

 

Pretty Good Player

Before I bought this CD Player, I returned a Panasonic model. The problem was that I got JL subwoofers in my car and the Panasonic skipped like crazy! Once I got the Sony CDX-GT500 my CDs never skipped again. It wasn't the prettiest player, but I think...

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Pretty Good Player

 

Pretty Good Player

Before I bought this CD Player, I returned a Panasonic model. The problem was that I got JL subwoofers in my car and the Panasonic skipped like crazy! Once I got the Sony CDX-GT500 my CDs never skipped again. It wasn't the prettiest player, but I...

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DO not buy

 

DO not buy

I bought this thinking that it would transform my car, a la pimp my ride. i was wrong. weak bass, unpowerful treble - look elsewhere before buying this product.

Product Specifications

Sony's CDX-GT500 CD Player features an easy to read dot-matrix fluorescent display and detachable muted gray faceplate. Its strong on-board amp delivers great sound. EQ3 offers seven preset tone curves plus highly adjustable treble, midrange, and bass controls to customize your audio output. Sony's Dynamic Soundstage Organizer raises up the music to improve the soundstage in any car. Burn your favorite MP3 or WMA tunes to a CD-R or CD-RW disc and pop it in the CDX-GT500 - onboard BBE MP processing will make sure it sounds great. Want to expand your system? Connect your portable music player to Sony's Aux Lite auxiliary/CD changer input - no adapter is necessary. You can use the two sets of preamp outputs to connect your external amps and subs.

Amplifier

Max Output Power / Channel Qty:52 Watts x 4

Audio System

Car Audio Type:Radio / CD / MP3 player
Enclosure Type:Full-DIN
Faceplate Type:Detachable
Form Factor:In-dash unit
Sound Output Mode:Stereo

CD System

Media Load Type:Slot-load
Playback Modes:One track repeat / Random play / shuffle
Type:CD / MP3 player

Dimensions & Weight

Depth:7.1in
Height:2in
Width:7in

Equalizer

Equalizer: Yes
Equalizer Band Qty:3 bands
Equalizer Type:Parametric

Header

Manufacturer:Sony
Model:GT500
Packaged Quantity:1
Product Line:Sony CDX

Radio

Tuner Bands:AM/FM
Type:Radio tuner
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