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alaTest has collected and analyzed 26 reviews of Philips CSS5235Y. The average rating for this product is 4.4/5, compared to an average rating of 4.1/5 for other Home Theater Systems for all reviews. People really like the reliability and size. The price and design also get good comments.
usability, design, price, size, reliability
We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Home Theater Systems the Philips CSS5235Y is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 89/100 = Very good quality.
Consumer review (argos.co.uk)
Fantastically priced & actually had them in stock NOT like others. The sound from these are bar none I cannot find any fault apart from I keep losing the remote but the function buttons on the side of the main base speaker help if like me you are...
Consumer review (argos.co.uk)
This system was a lot smaller than I thought it would be,. When used in conjunction with a movie, the sound through the front two speakers and base are fantastic. You really feel like you are part of the film. It's neat that you can take the wireless...
Consumer review (argos.co.uk)
This is a good system, however its not amazing, the sound is good, I did not feel when you took the small speakers to the back they were loud enough. It also does not come with HDMI or optical cable to connect it just to let you know. Its a good system...
Consumer review (argos.co.uk)
Had to update the firmware before I could get the HDMI Audio Return Channel to display on TV. After that worked fine, but you do need a decent quality HDMI cable. Quick conversion to 4.1, just lift off the tops and put them where you want. Plus you can...
Consumer review (argos.co.uk)
only wireless part is the 2 side speakers top bit which then only works for 3 hours! everything else is wired! took ages to work and then had to phone phillips to help and was told i needed a digital coaxial cable. purchased it BUT on normal satellite...
Consumer review (argos.co.uk)
Portable, wireless, rechargeable rear surround speakers are great. They can be placed anywhere during use then popped back on top of the front speakers to recharge after use. Batteries last long enough for three 2hr movies which is perfect. Sound...
Consumer review (argos.co.uk)
Great value and great sounds
Consumer review (argos.co.uk)
Easy to setup. The system is wireless which is great as you don't have the worry about running cables for your stereo effect or surround sound. When you turn them on the speakers auto negotiate but it does take about a minute to do this. You have...
Consumer review (argos.co.uk)
" This is by far the best thing I own in my house. The sound quality is superb. Crystal clear and so easy to set up! Be warned HDMI cable is not included so make sure you have one. Would definitely recommend this product to anyone. "
Consumer review (argos.co.uk)
" Definite cinema quality sound, even without the subwoofer connected! (we have quite a small lounge) I found it quite difficult to set up and had to purchase a couple of different cables to fit my TV. It definitely would have benefitted from having...