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Sony ICFC1T Alarm Clock Radio Black
Last Updated: November 24, 2018 (Refresh Now)
6.7
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Review Analysis - 165 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Clock
52clock, wake, radio, alarms, snooze
+65%
-35%
" ... Dual alarm is worth the extra cost. ... "
" ... Pretty good alarm clock. ... "
" ... I love the gradual, gentle alarm that gets progressively louder. ... I recommend this clock. ... "
" ... I do like the features and the way it sets time and alarm. ... "
" ... Love the dual alarm. ... "
" ... Great alarm/radio clock. ... "
" ... I liked the clock at first - thought it was cool that the time automatically set. ... "
" ... I really like the simple design of this clock. ... "
Controls
22clock, alarm, radio, snooze button, snooze
+27%
-73%
" ... The buttons for resetting the time manually do not work. ... "
" ... Can barely see the station numbers. ... "
" ... Buttons on top almost impossible to see or use. ... "
" ... The slider knobs are hard to operate which is slightly annoying. ... "
" ... Dark color makes it hard to see buttons. ... "
" ... Managing all the little buttons is difficult for my limited manual dexterity ... "
" ... Clock has never displayed correct time for time zone. ... "
" ... Clock has never displayed correct time for time zone. ... "
Ease of Use
18set, intuitive, wake, numbers, middle
+72%
-28%
" ... It is very easy to see in the day time which I like. ... "
" ... -- fairly intuitive controls ... "
" ... Easy to use, compact, decent speaker. ... "
" ... The clock isn't the most user friendly. ... "
" ... Looks fine, keeps time, easy to use. ... "
" ... Looks fine, keeps time, easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to set ... "
Sound Quality
14clock, sound quality, louder, volume, sleeper
+71%
-29%
" ... I love the gradual, gentle alarm that gets progressively louder. ... "
" ... Radio sounded good. ... "
" ... The AM/FM is good but don't expect a concert hall quality. ... "
" ... Sound quality is expected for an alarm clock. ... "
" ... This thing is so quiet. ... "
" ... Other than that no complaints, works well and the sound is clear. ... "
" ... The radio has reasonable sound quality and the part I like is it's a manual dial. ... "
FM
14station, clock, stations, reception, radio signal
+43%
-57%
" ... Do NOT buy this radio. ... "
" ... It won't stay locked in on my daily radio station. ... "
" ... The only downside is that it can be hard to see what radio station you're on. ... "
" ... I can't hear the alarm or radio. ... "
" ... The radio signal is awful. ... "
" ... The radio signal is awful. ... "
" ... The AM/FM radio is quite poor. ... "
Design
13looks cool, time, keeps, easy to use, design
+100%
" ... Looks cool, works great. ... "
" ... Cute little qube ... "
" ... Its perfect if you want that modern look. ... "
" ... I love this classy alarm clock, it has a shiny face. ... "
" ... Yes, it has a nice design. ... "
" ... Looks fine, keeps time, easy to use. ... "
" ... Looks fine, keeps time, easy to use. ... "
" ... It's just like the old one I had but it is more attractive. ... "
Product Reliability
11clock, happened, unplugged, stopped working, sony
+36%
-64%
" ... Gains about a minute a week. ... "
" ... Manufactured in 2014 purchased 4/17/17. ... Been on the shelf for 3 years. ... "
" ... This was just bought in November 8th so is only 4 months old and being thrown out. ... "
" ... This was just bought in November 8th so is only 4 months old and being thrown out. ... "
" ... We have had this alarm for just over 2 years. ... For what we paid for it it should have had a much longer life expectancy than what it did . ... "
" ... I see other reviews about the same problem. ... For this reason I didn't feel confident that a replacement would fix the issue. ... "
" ... I purchased this clock mid October and it completely stopped working by December of the same year. ... For the short while it worked, it served its function but obviously just isn't built to last a long time. ... "
Display Clarity
10bright, clock, dimmest, brightness, setting
+80%
-20%
" ... It is good color for a night display, clean look, easy to read. ... "
" ... If you want the digital time lit soft or bright it is available. ... "
" ... If you are looking for a functional, easy to use, easy to set, large display reliable duel alarm clock, get this one. ... "
" ... The lighted display is adjustable ... "
" ... It has 3 settings from display brightness. ... "
" ... Letters are clear and highly visible during the night. ... "
Battery Life
10backup, back up battery, outages, 9v, lithium
+80%
-20%
" ... I like the fact that it has two alarms, a battery for power outages and not too many frills that I don't use. ... "
" ... The battery backup is great. ... "
" ... It uses a cr3032 battery as backup rather than a 9-volt which is nice and there is a backup alarm so it goes off even if your power is off when it's time to wake up. ... "
" ... fantastic replacement same shape and size as the old one and no back up battery ... "
" ... fantastic replacement same shape and size as the old one and no back up battery ... "
" ... Comes with DST option which is very useful and very small back up battery unlike the many that needs 9v. ... "
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Specifications
Connectivity
FM Radio: Yes
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