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$813.88
Good sound quality ; built-in hard drive and CD player ; DAB radio tuner (cnet.co.uk)
Sound quality ; 40,000-song storage ; screen ; analogue source ripping ; built-in Gracenote ; DAB (cnet.co.uk)
We have collected and analyzed 7 expert reviews and 69 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 74/100 and users rate it 77/100. The average review date is February 9, 2008. We have compared these reviews to 407534 reviews from other MP3 Players. The alaScore™ for this product is 87/100 = Very good. Last update: November 21, 2009.

870100
76 reviews
November, 2009
7 Experts
Product Age
69 Users
Rank 245
from $813.88
alaTest has collected and analyzed 76 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the appearance but many are less positive about the interface.
Appearance
Interface, Price, Sound
Experts rate this product 74/100 and users 77/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other MP3 Players, the Sony NAS-50HDE is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 87/100 = Very Godd quality.
Sony's multi-room audio system lets you store and manage your music on a main server, which comes with speakers and an iPod dock, and stream that audio to a separate unit in another room. It could be easier to use, but it has tonnes of features and ...
Good sound quality ; built-in hard drive and CD player ; DAB radio tuner
Poor user interface ; Internet radio not available on server unit ; slow performance
It may boast a wealth of features, but this multi-room system from Sony is let down by its poor user interface and overall sluggishness
The Giga Juke NAS-SC500PK is Sony's multi-room audio system, comprising a...
At £500, Sony's Giga Juke might seem somewhat expensive for a hi-fi, but it can store 40,000 tracks internally, and its great CD player, DAB tuner and fantastic sound quality make it a very appealing option
Sound quality ; 40,000-song storage ; screen ; analogue source ripping ; built-in Gracenote ; DAB
Price ; hard disk could be larger for the cost ; limited codec support
The Giga Juke 50HDE is a fantastic, feature-packed system. The problem lies in the price, but if you want 40,000 songs in a hi-fi, one-touch ripping and excellent sound quality, it's just about worth it
Sony's new Giga Juke NAS-50HDE comes equipped with an 80GB hard disk, a pair...
Sony Giga Juke NAS-SC500PK:
compatibility, sound and setup
multi - room rig, remote, cost
Store a music collection on 1 device. Small and low standby power.
Navigation is not good, can take a long time to scroll to an album or track when you have a large collection. The wireless networking does not wok as the USB wireless dongle is not available anymore and others do not work. Could not get any DAB reception....
Stores a lot of music in one place. Random selection of different 'mood' music is good and you never get fed up of listening to the same songs as there are so many to go through, and you don't know what is coming next. The variety is good and you don't ha...
The CD player is permanently set to 'shuffle' and we cannot get rid of it - very annoying when you want to play something the the order that it comes on an album. We don't seem to be able to delete songs once they are on the x-DJ player, so if you record...
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