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Goodmans Oxford DAB and FM Radio Sky Blue

Last Updated: May 14, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.6
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
337
Old Reviews
162
Unverified
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Review Analysis - 159 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Sound Quality
 55
radio, looks, sounds, lovely, easy to use
+93%
-7%
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" ...  Sound quality is good, only downfall would be the amount of presets there are!  ...  "
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" ...  Looks and sounds great!  ...  "
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" ...  The sound quality is amazing too.  ...  "
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" ...  Great looking with fantastic sound.  ...  "
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" ...  He missed his radio when he was in there, he loved to listen to smooth radio.  ...  "
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" ...  The sound quality is excellent and it looks great.  ...  "
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" ...  So pleased with this radio, not too large and looks great as well as sounding good.  ...  "
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" ...  Great sound and looks good  ...  "
FM
 36
stations, digital, lovely, love this radio, dab
+92%
-8%
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" ...  Easy to set the pre tuned radio stations.  ...  "
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" ...  It is a Great little radio with decent sound quality and being able to set 3 stations  ...  "
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" ...  Great radio, really happy with the purchase.  ...  "
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" ...  FABULOUS digital radio.  ...  "
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" ...  Great radio just in time for Christmas  ...  "
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" ...  Great looking radio that works well  ...  "
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" ...  Great radio, nice colour, easy to use and works well.  ...  "
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" ...  Very pleased with the prompt delivery and with the appearance of the radio.  ...  "
Design
 34
stylish, radio, lovely, easy to use, vintage
+100%
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" ...  We both really like the look of it too.  ...  "
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" ...  Good looking a pleasure to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Love the vintage look especially the colour!!  ...  "
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" ...  It looked very nice  ...  "
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" ...  Stylish, excellent sound.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s great, works brilliantly and looks fantastic.  ...  "
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" ...  Bottom line is: Great product, looks the part and overall i may purchase one for myself  ...  "
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" ...  that radio means more than gold and diamonds .  ...  "
Ease of Use
 29
looks, easy to set, radio, use, easy
+97%
-3%
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" ...  Stylish and easy to use  ...  "
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" ...  Otherwise it is fine and easy to use  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Very easy/quick searching other stations and sound quality perfect for my use.  ...  "
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" ...  Tuning is simple, I definitely recommend the little Goodmans.  ...  "
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" ...  Good looking and easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  The sound is good quality for a portable, easy to operate and looks good.  ...  "
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" ...  I really love this radio - so easy to use and it looks great.  ...  "
As Gift
 20
christmas present, present, xmas, pleased, mum
+100%
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" ...  Bought as a Christmas present.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought for a present.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought as a present for my husband and he’s really pleased with it.  ...  "
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" ...  A great xmas gift  ...  "
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" ...  This is a birthday gift for my sister - might have to buy another one for myself!  ...  "
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" ...  Bought this as an Xmas gift for my dad, arrived really quickly and so pleased with how it looks! ... Absolutely can't wait for him to unwrap it at Christmas, he's going to love it!  ...  "
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" ...  Looks great and arrived sooner than expected - its a gift so is yet to be used,  ...  "
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" ...  Bought as Christmas present, well received with no complaints from recipients.  ...  "
Price
 12
good, looks, value for money, easy to use, radio
+100%
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" ...  Good value for money, looks good, sounds good, easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  We did originally want the heritage radio but couldn't justify the price and actually so happy with the design of this one.  ...  "
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" ...  The reviews were much better than the Roberts ones which cost over £150.  ...  "
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" ...  Great product, great service, great price.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks good- easy to use - reasonable price.  ...  "
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" ...  Okay for money spent and looks nice  ...  "
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" ...  Very pleased with my purchase just what I was looking for at a good price.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks great, the build is a bit plasticy but that's pretty much expected for the price.  ...  "
Delivery
 11
delivery, thank, quickly, packaged, next day
+100%
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" ...  Quick delivery, good value for money and quite a statement piece!  ...  "
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" ...  Arrived the next day.  ...  "
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" ...  Delivered next day.  ...  "
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" ...  It looks good, was packaged nicely and arrived promptly.  ...  "
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" ...  Very pleased with this it arrived on time.  ...  "
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" ...  We wouldn't hesitate to order from them again - delivery was swift also  ...  "
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" ...  Thank you very much - this arrived in record time!  ...  "
Controls
 6
buttons, press, preset, click, preset buttons
+67%
-33%
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" ...  Controls are so easy to use - radio tuned and pre-sets set within three minutes.  ...  "
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" ...  I took a punt on this due to its “click” on/off volume wheel, and it works perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  The two dials have a nice size to them and it's a simple click of the volume dial to turn on the radio. ... They have a very satisfying click when you press them. ... I love the fact that this radio has physical preset buttons, I looked hard to find one that does.  ...  "
Color
 6
love, looking, vintage, stylish, lovely
+100%
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" ...  Very attractive colour - not like those ugly black ones.  ...  "
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" ...  Love the colour.  ...  "
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" ...  Smaller than I thought it looked from images but that works perfectly, colour is great too.  ...  "
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" ...  Love the vintage look especially the colour!!  ...  "
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" ...  Colour matches my kitchen.  ...  "
Build Quality
 6
lovely, leather handle, good quality, retro, plug
+100%
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" ...  in memory is just right its Plastic & stainless/ chrome trim & i think it looks just fine.  ...  "
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" ...  Haven't tried it yet because it's a Christmas present, but feels solid and very good quality.  ...  "
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" ...  The radio is a lovely blue colour, we especially like the leather handle.  ...  "
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" ...  It also has a nice leather handle so carrying it around is very easy.  ...  "
Display Clarity
 5
display stopped working, weeks, see, radio, display
+40%
-60%
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" ...  Very disappointed, poor quality sound and display stopped working after a few days  ...  "
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" ...  However, after a couple of years the display stopped working and then it just died.  ...  "
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" ...  After having this radio for less than 3 weeks the display failed and I have had to return it for a refund.  ...  "
Size
 5
back, sound, slightly, size, operate
+100%
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" ...  What a wonderful wireless, :)) very well made and transports you back to the fifties with it’s compact vintage look but with the advantage of DAB stations , I’m so pleased with the sound and it’s ease of use  ...  "
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" ...  It is slightly smaller and lighter than I expected but doesn't take away from the "wow" factor it gives.  ...  "
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" ...  The sound is good quality for a portable, easy to operate and looks good.  ...  "
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" ...  It's light and slim from front to back, over all, it's a nice size.  ...  "
Bass
 4
treble, sound, radio, clear, base
+50%
-50%
Product Reliability
 4
year, months, time, stopped working, sound
+25%
-75%
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" ...  Very disappointed, poor quality sound and display stopped working after a few days  ...  "
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" ...  However, after a couple of years the display stopped working and then it just died.  ...  "
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" ...  Stopped working after less than a year.  ...  "
Marketplace
 4
also, thank, quickly, described, delivery
+100%
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" ...  Smaller than I thought it looked from images but that works perfectly, colour is great too.  ...  "
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" ...  We purchased this from Red 32 and had very good communication from Katie when the item was sent and also to check that we had received the radio. ... We wouldn't hesitate to order from them again - delivery was swift also  ...  "
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" ...  Just as described .  ...  "
For Kids
 3
daughter
+100%
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" ...  My daughter was delighted with this for Christmas  ...  "
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" ...  Absolutely can't wait for him to unwrap it at Christmas, he's going to love it!  ...  "
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" ...  i have got on this one is for my son.  ...  "
Volume
 3
volume
-100%
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" ...  It can get pretty loud and doesn't distort too much at higher volumes.  ...  "
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" ...  Probably OK for pop music at loud volume, but of little use for anything else.  ...  "
Battery Life
 3
battery compartment, radio, 6 c, use, type
+67%
-33%
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" ...  You'll need to buy six LR14 1.5V AA batteries.  ...  "
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" ...  The radio can either be powered with the supplied power lead or on 6 C sized batteries. ... I have not used batteries so have no idea how long the batteries will last.  ...  "

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