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GPX PC101B Portable CD Player with Stereo Earbuds

Last Updated: November 24, 2018 (Refresh Now)
4.9
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
998
Old Reviews
495
Unverified
36
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LCD
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Review Analysis - 467 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Product Reliability
 81
cd, player, working, never worked, weeks
+6%
-94%
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" ...  Garbage, lasted one day.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought one brand new and straight out of the package it doesn't work. ... Whenever I put a CD in to play all i get is an error message.  ...  "
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" ...  Had 2 sent to my mother and neither one worked so I'm not going to try a 3rd one.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought several for my classroom and 2 of the 3 broke within a month.  ...  "
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" ...  The last one only lasted five days before it quit playing. ... The others lasted a few weeks and then just stopped playing.  ...  "
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" ...  It stopped working completely after less than a week.  ...  "
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" ...  Months later, I opened the package of my CD player.  ...  "
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" ...  This item lasted less than 4 months. ... Purchased in June and by September player would no longer work.  ...  "
CD/DVD
 58
player, play, skips, players, cds
+40%
-60%
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" ...  Whenever I put a CD in to play all i get is an error message.  ...  "
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" ...  CD player didn't work and was returned.  ...  "
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" ...  Maybe CD player technology is dead too.  ...  "
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" ...  These were the absolute worst CD players.  ...  "
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" ...  This cd player never worked correctly.  ...  "
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" ...  Cd head vibrates but cd does not play.  ...  "
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" ...  Cd player did not work.  ...  "
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" ...  Had to return the CD player.  ...  "
Price
 50
money, pay, waste your money, waste of money, worth
+30%
-70%
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" ...  don't waste your money or time  ...  "
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" ...  Don’t waste your money.  ...  "
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" ...  I SPEND MONEY ON NOTHING.  ...  "
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" ...  I wish I had spent a little more to buy a decent alternative.  ...  "
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" ...  I wish I would not have wasted my money.  ...  "
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" ...  Waste of $15.  ...  "
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" ...  Only good thing is the cheap cost. ... "You get what you pay for" is so true when it comes to technology!  ...  "
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" ...  wast of money  ...  "
Returns
 49
amazon, returnable, back, refund, send it back
+4%
-96%
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" ...  And, apparently it cannot be returned.  ...  "
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" ...  I wish I had read the reviews since there is no returning item.  ...  "
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" ...  I want to return it but can't find the return link.  ...  "
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" ...  Poor product I waited to long to return so i am stuck with JUNK  ...  "
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" ...  Unfortunately, I discovered the problem too late because I neglected to use my unit before the time to send it back to Amazon expired. ... That was my second mistake!  ...  "
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" ...  It's been less than two weeks and the seller is not allowing me to return it.  ...  "
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" ...  And can not return.  ...  "
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" ...  Only 1 worked direct out of box and defective item not eligible for return.  ...  "
Sound Quality
 43
listen, music, sound quality, skips, player
+49%
-51%
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" ...  I would listen to half or three quarters of a chapter and suddenly the unit stopped playing.  ...  "
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" ...  I was really disappointed, despite the cheap price, because I could never listen to anything without it skipping.  ...  "
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" ...  The 20 minutes it played, the sound was distorted by the earbuds. ... I tried my good earbuds and the sound was understandable but not good.  ...  "
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" ...  Cd head vibrates but cd does not play.  ...  "
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" ...  It skips and stops in the middle of songs.  ...  "
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" ...  And cannot hear  ...  "
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" ...  skips often and always has a squelling sound in the background.  ...  "
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" ...  They make noise then display an "er" message.  ...  "
Build Quality
 28
broke, lid, skips, made, shut
+7%
-93%
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" ...  IT CAME BROKEN AND USELESS AND I LEFT ME IN THE LIMBO.  ...  "
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" ...  Broke within the first few uses.  ...  "
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" ...  It came broke.lid won't shut.but I taped it.and it works but skips bad if you slightly move it .  ...  "
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" ...  It didn't work, and was scratched.  ...  "
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" ...  It's cheap.  ...  "
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" ...  What a RIP OFF!  ...  "
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" ...  It is so cheap.  ...  "
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" ...  lid did not close properly and was loose.  ...  "
Marketplace
 26
seller, thank, ship, piece, order
+31%
-69%
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" ...  Do not buy from this vendor.  ...  "
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" ...  I got fooled by the banner #1 best seller.  ...  "
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" ...  broken from factory  ...  "
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" ...  We've been burned by this product and the seller.  ...  "
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" ...  Amazon says I cannot. ... First time after many years I am disappointed in Amazon.  ...  "
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" ...  It's cheap.  ...  "
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" ...  DO NOT ORDER!  ...  "
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" ...  A real piece of cheap Chinese junk. ... Avoid Avoid Avoid  ...  "
Controls
 23
buttons, button, volume, pause, cd
-100%
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" ...  The other one had the play button broken.  ...  "
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" ...  Unfortunately, when pause is hit, it often starts the cd from the beginning.  ...  "
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" ...  It skips and stops in the middle of songs.  ...  "
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" ...  Selector buttons may or may not work.  ...  "
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" ...  I always have to write down where I left off to then catch up cause everytime I pause it, it turns off and starts at #1.  ...  "
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" ...  Unable to get any button to function except last one.  ...  "
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" ...  The buttons click loudly and you have to press them hard for them to work.  ...  "
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" ...  It's too hard for him to open and get a cd in, and the skip button doesn't work.  ...  "
Battery Life
 23
battery, requires, aa, hog, changed the batteries
+17%
-83%
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" ...  Batteries die quickly.  ...  "
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" ...  Replaced batteries multiple times and did not work.  ...  "
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" ...  tried other CD's same thing, changed batteries same thing .  ...  "
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" ...  Did not come with ac/dc adapter, so lots of batteries used!  ...  "
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" ...  Batteries dont last.  ...  "
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" ...  When I opened the battery compartment, I discovered that the Chinese worker responsible for the placement of the positive and negative anodes for the batteries had placed positive opposite positive, and negative opposite the negative. ... Impossible to even place batteries in it.  ...  "
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" ...  UPDATE: The battery life is so low it's ridiculous, I have to change the batteries every day and sometimes twice.  ...  "
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" ...  I changed the batteries, but that didn't help.  ...  "
For Kids
 19
daughter, son, kids, year old, present
+95%
-5%
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" ...  My adult kids had better ones in their teen years.  ...  "
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" ...  I got this for my sister's 10th birthday, and she absolutely loves it!  ...  "
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" ...  grand daughter loved it  ...  "
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" ...  Bought it for my elderly mom.  ...  "
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" ...  We gave my son his on his birthday.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought this for my 14 year son and he liked it.  ...  "
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" ...  my dad likes it .  ...  "
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" ...  I bought one for my 10-year old daughter too .  ...  "
Fit
 16
stay, skips, cd, shut, broke
+13%
-88%
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" ...  STAY AWAY FROM THIS ITEM.  ...  "
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" ...  doesn't keep my place.  ...  "
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" ...  Top keeps popping open if bumped slightly.  ...  "
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" ...  Skips all over the place.  ...  "
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" ...  It came broke.lid won't shut.but I taped it.and it works but skips bad if you slightly move it .  ...  "
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" ...  The lid must be held down to play and then the CD skips and stops working.  ...  "
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" ...  lid did not close properly and was loose.  ...  "
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" ...  that would be fine if I hadn't wanted this for walking but is too sensitive to go in my pocket or on my belt, and I don't want to walk around holding it very delicately.  ...  "
Delivery
 15
received, promised, package, ordered, broken
+27%
-73%
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" ...  Product arrived late and did not work.  ...  "
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" ...  One was broken right out of the package.  ...  "
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" ...  Didn't work right out of the box.  ...  "
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" ...  did not see that when I ordered.  ...  "
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" ...  item did not work the first day  ...  "
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" ...  Was broken when It arrived.  ...  "
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" ...  Did not work when it arrived.  ...  "
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" ...  TERRIBLE TERRIBLE product and shame on Amazon for not replacing the CD player after it broke less than 12hrs after delivery!  ...  "
As Gift
 14
christmas, present, loves, grandson, friend
+100%
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" ...  I got this for my sister's 10th birthday, and she absolutely loves it!  ...  "
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" ...  grand daughter loved it  ...  "
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" ...  This was a gift for a friend who is going blind.  ...  "
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" ...  This product is awful worked about 5 times and quit was a gift would never buy again  ...  "
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" ...  It was a gift he was very happy with it.  ...  "
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" ...  I purchased this as a gift for my Husband and he is very happy with it.  ...  "
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" ...  this was a graduation present for one of my special ed students who is moving into a group home and loves shina twain  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this as a gift for an uncle.  ...  "
Lagging
 14
stops, starts, skipping, repeating, play
+7%
-93%
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" ...  It skips and gets, stuck over and over.  ...  "
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" ...  It will not play back without skipping and stopping constantly.  ...  "
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" ...  Wait a bit, then it starts - and stops.  ...  "
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" ...  I always have to write down where I left off to then catch up cause everytime I pause it, it turns off and starts at #1.  ...  "
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" ...  All this would be okay for the price, but whenever you move it or tap it or bump it, it pauses.  ...  "
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" ...  Skips terribly, broke the first day we got it.  ...  "
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" ...  I turn it on, it plays for maybe a minute and shuts off  ...  "
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" ...  When I tried to restart it, it only clicked.  ...  "

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LCD
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