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Testseek.co.uk have collected 44 expert reviews of the Philips Fidelio SoundSphere DS9800W and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Philips Fidelio SoundSphere DS9800W.
Award: Most Awarded October 2011
October 2011
 
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The editors liked

  • Terrific sound
  • 100W output
  • AirPlay wireless capabilities
  • Intriguing looks
  • Punchy
  • Unified and nicely balanced sound via AirPlay
  • Easy to set up and use
  • Amazing sound quality
  • Great value for money
  • Copes with all music genres
  • Luxurious sound quality
  • Gorgeous design
  • Builtin WiFi and AirPlay

The editors didn't like

  • Very expensive
  • AirPlay setup is fiddly
  • Lose composure when playing via a physical connection
  • Not the most detailed
  • Tweeters vulnerable to damage
  • Needs a cable between speakers
  • Tricky network setup with PC
  • No direct iPod connection
  • Easy to knock over

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  Published: 2012-10-01, review by: stuff.tv

  • A novel design and a cracking sound – what's not to like? ...

 
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  Published: 2012-04-23, review by: whathifi.com

  • Intriguing looks, punchy, unified and nicely balanced sound via AirPlay
  • Lose composure when playing via a physical connection, not the most detailed

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  Published: 2012-02-20, review by: techadvisor.co.uk

  • That £699 price tag is steep, but the SoundSphere sounds great, and the fact that it provides a powerful set of stereo speakers means that you can use it as your main speaker system. ...

 
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  Published: 2012-02-06, Author: Cliff , review by: macworld.co.uk

  • Terrific sound; 100W output; AirPlay wireless capabilities
  • Very expensive; AirPlay setup is fiddly
  • That £699 price tag is steep, but the SoundSphere sounds great, and the fact that it provides a powerful set of stereo speakers means that you can use it as your main speaker system

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  Published: 2012-01-09, Author: Danny , review by: trustedreviews.com

  • Luxurious sound quality, Gorgeous design, Builtin WiFi and AirPlay
  • Tricky network setup with PC, No direct iPod connection, Easy to knock over
  • Philips DS9800W isn't a cheap option, but it delivers fantastic sound quality to go with its premium price tag. Smooth and refined, it's quite simply one of the best-sounding speaker docks around. What's more it looks stunning, with unique rounded SoundSp...

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  Published: 2011-12-27, Author: Rob , review by: techradar.com

  • Easy to set up and use, Amazing sound quality, Great value for money, Copes with all music genres
  • Tweeters vulnerable to damage, Needs a cable between speakers

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  Published: 2011-06-23, Author: Andrew , review by: trustedreviews.com

  • Stylish, extremely well-made and sounding sweeter than a songbird dipped in a vat of honey, the Fidelio SoundSphere DS9800 certainly seems like a worthy top-end model for this series. Stay tuned for the full review to see if it holds up in our longer-t...

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  Published: 2014-04-29, Author: Tyll , review by: innerfidelity.com

  • For those of you who are Apple centric and familiar with Airplay, and have a large, nicely appointed room that needs some music, the Fidelio SoundSpheres may be an ideal solution. I find their design quite striking both in a visual sense, and in that the...

 
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  Published: 2012-09-26, Author: Ali , review by: chipchick.com

  • Great design, balanced sound that fills the room, and easy to setup, The
  • AirPlay is temperamental, have to stand close to the speakers to adjust the volume with remote control, takes time to burn in, could be a bit pricey for some
  • The Philips Fidelio SoundSphere AirPlay Speakers is an exquisite piece of audio equipment. Its floating tweeter design may resemble a one-eyed cyclops, but the sound that flows out of this system is far from monstrous and instead, more angel-like. War...

 
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  Published: 2012-03-08, review by: ilounge.com

  • Abstract:  Originally premiered last year but only just beginning to become available in the United States, Philips' Fidelio SoundSphere DS9800W ($800) is amongst the most expensive speaker systems to incorporate Apple's wireless streaming standard AirPlay -- an...

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