Pros & Cons
Pros
The christie dab radio comes in a range of colours to suit any decor. The faux leather sleeve is classy more than brassy while the facia is kinda retro in a modern copy kinda way. Despite the faux-retro style, the christie manages to not look ridiculo... Read More
Customer service is second to none, they're friendly and obliging. It's a very nice product by a good company so you can have confidence in its performance and durability. It sounds splendid.
View quest christie comes with a rechargeable battery pack and carrying strap. This makes the radio fully portable and also usable in the bathroom. The battery pack does not come with this item, but as a separate add on (with separate cost, of course)... Read More
Radio has dab, fm, bluetooth, nfc and fm connectivity. Easy to use and easy to connect to your phone.
Cons
There is no way to change the dab or fm format. There is one button that is supposed to put the radio on standby (today speak for off/on), that doesn't respond either. Bluetooth never worked, volume setting is ridiculously high, * have to be pressed r... Read More
It looks nice but this is the worst radio i have ever had. But othe reviews are good so either i have a dud one and really bad customer care or. Such a shame. Thanks to amazon for the prompt refund away to purchase a pure dab radio.
Highlights
Quality
Presets are easy when you know how but were a bit trial and error but sound quality is excellent and ive had no problem with li... Read More
The build quality is good and the unit is compact enough to fit into almost any shelf or worktop space
I also agree with the other reviewers the minimum volume can seem a bit loud
I love the quality and the look of the christie but frustratingly despite seeing a note from vq that they had sorted out the vo... Read More
Packaging/appearance
The carry case set also came in good packaging it had a moulded inside so that you could store the carry casebattery in the box... Read More
The boxes and packaging that both items arrived in were of very good quality the radio had the usual cardboard packaging and al... Read More
Competitiveness
As a radio it works very well with a dual alarm a dimmable display and good preset storage
Easy to use highquality sound a classic look with lots of modern features absolutely love it highly recommended
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- This product had a total of 181 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 3 2022.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The obly problem i have with it is the dab signal although this is the area we are in and me not doing my research
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
In retrospect i should have got an internet radio
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
So check the dab signal in your area before you get a dab radio
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The sleep function involves going into the menu and then pressing a button several times to get to the maximum 90 minutes
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This isnt normal for a bedside radio i had expected to be able to simply press a button so that if i want it to continue for another 90 i can just reach out in the dark feel for the button i want and press it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Instead i have to put glasses and a light on and mess about
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
From that point of view im disappointed with this as a bedside radio
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Otherwise it seems good so far but better for another room in my opinion a shame as i got the blue to match the bedroom and it wont really look right anywhere else