The vibration helps tremendously! The vibrate modes does the trick. Vibration is very strong and comes with special batteries to ensure a long working lifespan. The * part uses aas (i think) while the clock uses aaas.

This little clock dependably awakens me even in a sleep deprived state! The vibration always wakes me. The beeping isn't loud, but will wake most people.

The sonic alarm is 100 percent reliable. I like it because it is small and portable. Nice little clip leash to insure that it doesn't * itself off the table.

The hinge for the display panel feels much cheaper, the color of the test button is mismatched. The 4 * for the alarm settings are all at slightly different heights, and the button on the far right doesn't respond every time i press it. I guarantee yo...  Read More

Display is big enough to read across the room without my (weak -1. This clock circumvents these issues by having an adjustable brightness from very bright to barely noticeable to completely off.

It's bussin' as the youth say. Not flimsy and easily knocked over. It’s very stylish.

Bought one for my mom for her livingroom to tell the time and date. Temperature is accurate and matches the thermostat. Day, date, and temp are an excellent addition.

Day of week isn't accurate and the month-date, day is programmed and can not be changed individually. Not intuitive at all. Followed instructions to turn off alarm, does not work. Cannot figure out how to set this clock up trying to read the set up in...  Read More

Clock has an ugly white snooze with a finger pointing at the middle. Being woken up unnecessarily is worse than not being w awoken up on time. It's too hard to wake me up, so i need a clock that will start ringing when it’s supposed to.

The temperature is pretty inaccurate. It reads 80f when my two other thermostats have the correct temp of 72f. The temperature reads 69 degrees fahrenheit regardless of the actual temperature.