Philips SRU7040

Philips SRU7040
alaScore 82

69 reviews

May, 2013

alaTest has collected and analyzed 69 reviews from magazines and websites. Opinions about the usability and build quality are generally positive. The value for money and design are also appreciated. Views are divided on the controls.

design, value for money, build quality, usability

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Remote Controls the Philips SRU7040 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 82/100 = Very good quality.

Review analysis

(Based on 69 reviews)

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Amazon review summary for the Philips SRU7040

 

alaTest has collected and analysed 5 user reviews of the Philips SRU7040 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 3.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other Remote Controls on Amazon.co.uk.

value for money, design, build quality, usability

60% of reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

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compact multi tasker!

 

compact multi tasker!

Bought this after reading the positive reviews and becoming tired of switching between remotes to handle devices. I know, even i can't believe i just said i became tired of lifting up a different remote from the remote stand! hard life ain't it? ...

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Great Remote - some patiences needed to setup

 

Great Remote - some patiences needed to setup

This remote is packed in one of those annoying hard to open and easy to ruin blister packs. Once open you discover a neat and relatively clear remote control. It does have some quirks but overall is a great little thing. Slide: Although it may look...

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Garbage

 

Garbage

Totally useless as a learning remote. Programming is difficult, build quality is laughable. It refuses to learn a single command from my Philps DVD player. I could understand it if it was a different manufacturer. As a learning remote, this is without...

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Dinky yes, quality no

 

Dinky yes, quality no

Yes the product is dinky hiding the mass of buttons u never use on a remote. However it just doesn't have enough buttons to allow a complete replacement for even a TV let alone DVD & STB. The overloading of functions onto the compass rose for...

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The first sliding remote control

 

The first sliding remote control

It's a lot smaller than i thought, who says it's a remote, at a glance looks more like a sliding mobile phone about the same size plus the design of the buttons on the lower part, minus the LCD display which are on some remotes. When open still short,...

Product Specifications

Configuration

LCD Display: No
Numerical Keyboard: Yes
Touchscreen: No

Functions

Learnable:No / Yes
Pre-Programmed: Yes
Upgradeability: No

General Features

Number of Controllable Devices:4 in 1
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