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Eton Rukus Solar

Eton Rukus Solar

258 reviews

May, 2024

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price (38)
design (23)
reliability (13)

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 258 reviews of Eton Rukus Solar. The average rating for this product is 4.4/5, compared to an average rating of 4.3/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Comments about the reliability and design are overall positive. The price and size also get good feedback.

usability, size, price, design, reliability

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Eton Rukus Solar is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 86/100 = Very good quality.

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 234 user reviews of Eton Rukus Solar from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.4/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.2/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com. Comments about the reliability and design are overall positive. The price and size also get good reviews.

usability, size, price, design, reliability

94% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

May, 2024

Consumer review (amazon.ca)

Amazon.ca review summary for Eton Rukus Solar

alaTest has collected and analyzed 18 user reviews of Eton Rukus Solar from Amazon.ca. The average user rating for this product is 4.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.4/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.ca. Views about the design and price are on the whole positive. The size and usability are also mentioned favorably.

usability, size, price, design

94% of the reviews on Amazon.ca give this product a positive rating.

May, 2024

Expert review by : Eugene Kim (pcmag.com)

Eton Rukus Solar

The Eton Rukus Solar is a Bluetooth speaker crossed with a solar charger that delivers good, if quiet, audio quality and consistent power for your mobile devices, but the frequent signal drops are a nuisance.

Charges in the sun. Can charge other devices. Clear audio without distortion.

Frequent signal drops. Too quiet for outdoor use. Bulky.

Performance, Solar Power, and Conclusions Given the rather large size and solar panel, I fully expected the Rukus Solar to be suitable for listening outdoors. Unfortunately, I found the maximum volume to be too low for anything but light background...

Jul, 2012

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Expert review by : Nick Guy (ilounge.com)

Eton Rukus XL Bluetooth Wireless Speaker

We're not usually excited by solar charging accessories specifically because of their sun-soaking capabilities, but Eton's new speaker system Rukus XL ($200) is interesting -- a modest re-engineering of the previously-released Soulra XL, now with a...

Jun, 2013

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Expert review by : Jonathan Margolis (howtospendit.ft.com)