August DVB500

31 reviews

Apr, 2024

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usability (28)
reliability (12)
price (12)
image quality (9)
remote control (7)

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 31 reviews of August DVB500. The average rating for this product is 4.1/5, compared to an average rating of 4.3/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Reviewers are impressed by the image quality and remote control. The reliability and price also get good feedback. There are some mixed reviews about the glare.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the August DVB500 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 82/100 = Very good quality.

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 20 user reviews of August DVB500 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 4.3/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.3/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.co.uk. People really like the size and durability. The remote control and price also get good reviews. There are some mixed comments about the glare.

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90% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Expert review by : Richard Easton (expertreviews.co.uk)

August DVB500 review - Android-powered Freeview HD

The August DVB500 is a cheap Freeview HD box but it's frustrating to use and the version of Android doesn't work well on a TV

While the August DVB500 is inexpensive, you’re better off spending more as it feels like a false economy. You’re much better off buying a cheap and basic Freeview HD box with recording, you can pick one up for around £100 if you shop about, and using a...

Feb, 2016