Philips Streamium NP2900

usability, size, design, price

93% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

The Philips Streamium NP2900 might not stand out particularly, but luckily its performance means it doesn't need to. Adding a radio tuner to the mix wouldn't have done the system any harm, but the omission shouldn't be considered a death knell by any...

Compact, stylish, wall-mountable and very solidly built ; great remote ; bright screen ; surprisingly big sound

Treble could be better controlled ; lack of format and music service compatibility

Limited format and music service compatibility are the only things between the Streamium and Hot Buy status

Philips has put together a very attractive, easy to set up Wi-Fi music streamer and radio. The colour display and improved navigation, plus a standby power consumption of just 1Watt are all in its favour – it’s really only the £230 price tag that lets...

Great price, good looks, easy to set up

No Last.fm, screen slows scrolling

Free your music with the most stylish streaming player on the market today. It’s not quite as speedy or smart as the Logitech Boom but it’s simple, reliable and delivers where it counts in sonic superiority. Philips Streamium NP2900 is tagged with...

Simple, intuitive and easy to use set-up, good clear interface and onscreen keyboard, ability to play several formats, decent quality sound

230 price lets down an otherwise attractie package from Philips

Philips has put together a very attractive, easy to set up Wi-Fi music streamer and radio. The colour display and improved navigation, plus a standby power consumption of just 1Watt are all in its favour – it’s really only the £230 price tag that lets...

The NP2900 is a nice looking and very fine sounding box of tricks. Although a little less robust in use and not as feature rich as Logitech's Squeezebox Boom, it produces a marginally better sound and comes with a far superior screen and remote...