Is the Philips FX10 worth it?

For basic Bluetooth and USB listening at a low price, yes. If you want room-filling sound or a CD player, spend more on a larger system.

Does the Philips FX10 have a CD player or radio?

No. It offers Bluetooth, USB and audio-in only, so there is no CD drive and no FM tuner.

What comes in the box?

The system and a remote control. You supply your own USB drive or audio cable for wired playback.

Can it play music from a USB flash drive?

Yes. It plays MP3 files from a USB drive, which is handy if you keep a music library on a stick.

When is the Philips FX10 cheapest?

Prices on small audio systems tend to dip around major sales events and holiday weekends. Compare store prices and check the price history before buying.

Philips FX10

Last price we saw

$249.99at Walmart, last seen Nov 1

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Our take on the Philips FX10

The Philips FX10 is a compact Bluetooth mini hi-fi system with USB playback, an audio-in jack and an included remote. It plays MP3 files from USB drives and streams from phones or tablets over Bluetooth. It is a basic, budget-tier system aimed at casual listening rather than high-fidelity sound. No current price was provided, so check the latest store comparison before buying.

Best forCasual listeners in a bedroom or small roomShoppers who want Bluetooth plus USB and wired input in one unitBuyers on a tight budget who want a remote included

Pros

Bluetooth, USB and audio-in cover phones, flash drives and older players
MP3 playback straight from a USB stick
Remote control included
Compact footprint for a shelf or desk

Cons

No CD player or radio tuner
Sound is modest, with limited bass and volume headroom

Philips FX10 prices at every store

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Philips FX10 price history

Lowest price we've seen: $249.99 on Nov 1 at Walmart. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 1.

Specifications

Inputs/Outputs: Bluetooth, USB, Audio-inSource
Features: NoneSource
Accessories: Remote ControlSource

Questions and answers

Is the Philips FX10 worth it?: For basic Bluetooth and USB listening at a low price, yes. If you want room-filling sound or a CD player, spend more on a larger system.
Does the Philips FX10 have a CD player or radio?: No. It offers Bluetooth, USB and audio-in only, so there is no CD drive and no FM tuner.
What comes in the box?: The system and a remote control. You supply your own USB drive or audio cable for wired playback.
Can it play music from a USB flash drive?: Yes. It plays MP3 files from a USB drive, which is handy if you keep a music library on a stick.
When is the Philips FX10 cheapest?: Prices on small audio systems tend to dip around major sales events and holiday weekends. Compare store prices and check the price history before buying.