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Philips Fidelio DS8550, docking speaker for iPod

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Test reportsVery good based on 3 tests
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Product details

Docking speaker for iPod, iPhone, and iPad. Can be used as an alarm clock with the free Philips app. PureDigital sound processing for excellent sound without noise.

Compatible with iPods, iPhones (see compatibility list on manufacturer's website), all MP3 players, and mobile phones with a 3.5mm jack plug.

Key specifications

Audio Connections
Jack 3.5mm In (1x)

General information

Item number
257151
Manufacturer
Philips
Category
Bluetooth speakers
Manufacturer no.
DS8550
Release date
27-9-2010

Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black, Black

Speaker properties

Audio channel
2.0 Channel
Volume control
Touch

Connections

Audio Connections
Jack 3.5mm In (1x)

Display properties

Display properties
Alarm

Power supply

Power supply
Rechargeable battery operated

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Remote control

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Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Bluetooth speakers» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • Philips
    Not enough data
  • 1.Divoom
    0,5 %
  • 2.Edifier
    0,6 %
  • 2.Klipsch
    0,6 %
  • 2.Sony
    0,6 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • Philips
    Not enough data
  • 1.Hama
    0 days
  • 1.Lexon
    0 days
  • 1.soundcore
    0 days
  • 1.Xiaomi
    0 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Bluetooth speakers» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • Philips
    Not enough data
  • 1.LogiLink
    0,8 %
  • 2.UE
    1,4 %
  • 2.Xiaomi
    1,4 %
  • 4.Beats
    1,5 %
Source: Galaxus

Overall ratingVery good95/100
Very good92/100
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CNET.deSingle testReleaseApril 2011
  • PositiveiPad-kompatibel
  • PositiveBluetooth
  • Positivevoller, tiefer Klang
  • Positivegute und hochwertige Fernbedienung
  • Positivelädt iPhones und iPods auch unterwegs auf
  • NegativeFidelio-App bietet kaum Mehrwert
Very good97/100
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PlayerSingle testReleaseApril 2011
  • Positivedynamischer Klang
  • PositiveBluetooth und Fernbedienung
  • PositiveAkkubetrieb (max. 6 Stunden)
  • Positivefür iPad und iPod

    Die Philips Fidelio DS 8550 Dockingstation ist ideal für den Einsatz im Wohnzimmer, im Büro oder auch im Schlafzimmer. Durch den integrierten Akku ist sie mobil und somit auch terassentauglich. Dank Bluetooth bietet sich das gut klingende Fidelio nicht nur für Apple-Player an.

    Without ratingNo rating
    SFT Logo
    Rank 3 out of 6SFTReleaseJanuary 2011
    • PositiveUmfangreiche Ausstattung
    • PositiveHochwertige Gehäuse
    • NegativeBassverstärkung führt zu Krachen
    • NegativeOhne Bassverstärkung etwas dünner Sound

    … Vom Abdeckgitter bis hin zu den beleuchteten Tasten wirkt das Gehäuse extrem edel. Pluspunkte wie Bluetooth-Empfang und der Akku (für 5 Stunden) unterstreichen den guten Eindruck.

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