Best home cinema systems

  • 8.5

    Roberts Stream 202

    20 May 2009 10:43 AM

    One of the most intuitive in its operation, the Roberts Stream 202 is a fine sounding and easy-to-use portable device.

  • 8.0

    Arcam FMJ T32

    15 May 2009 5:19 PM

    The Arcam FMJ T32 is a pricey but downright fine-sounding DAB radio tuner for the discerning radio enthusiast.

  • 8.0

    Pure One Classic

    25 Aug 2009 3:01 PM

    The Pure One Classic DAB+/FM radio does what it's designed to with simplicity and style, and is a good entry point to the new world of digital radio.

  • 8.0 10

    Sangean WFT-1D+

    24 Aug 2009 3:21 PM

    A bit of a jack-of-all-trades, this Sangean offers lots of different radio reception as well as excellent streaming capabilities. At the moment, it's a pretty unique bit of full-width component kit too, and given the feature count it represents terrific value for money.

  • 8.0

    Pure Evoke Flow

    25 May 2009 9:58 AM

    One of the most versatile radios available, the Pure Evoke Flow is great if you like dabbling with all things media and PC related.

    Specs: 75 W

  • 7.8

    Q Acoustics Q-TV2

    13 Oct 2009 3:02 PM

    The Q Acoustics Q-TV2 is a worthwhile upgrade for any avid television watcher, and it doesn't take up any extra room.

    Specs: 2.1 , Front Speakers, Subwoofer

  • 7.7

    Yamaha YSP-600

    28 Nov 2008 12:03 PM

    The Yamaha YSP-600 is a very good solution for people who want a simple system that sounds great, but look elsewhere for style or features.

    Specs: 2 , Subwoofer, Main unit , 2 , No

  • 7.5

    Polk Audio SurroundBar 360 DVD Theatre

    16 Mar 2009 12:56 PM

    The Polk Audio SurroundBar 360 DVD Theatre delivers excellent sound from a single speaker bar, with the lack of built-in Blu-ray being the only real sticking point.

    Specs: 2 , DVD home theatre system , 1 , Yes

  • 7.5

    Tivoli Audio NetWorks

    21 May 2009 3:07 PM

    Despite a couple of shortcomings, the sound and look of the Tivoli Audio NetWorks Internet/FM radio makes up for a lot of its niggles.

  • 7.5 6

    Panasonic SC-PT870

    26 Jun 2009 2:56 PM

    The Panasonic SC-PT870 is a good system, offering decent-quality surround sound and very good picture performance.

    Specs: 5.1 , DVD player, DVD home cinema system, 5.1 Speaker Pack , 1 , Yes

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