10 Best Portable Radios 2024
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Panasonic Portable AM / FM Radio – ⭐ Best Overall Portable Radio
RF-2400 by Panasonic
- Release date: 07/31/2018
- Color: Silver
- Weight: 1 pounds
- Dimensions: 3.2 x 9.2 x 4.8 inches
- SIMPLE, EASY-TO-USE FM/AM RADIO WITH HIGH QUALITY SOUND: Portable handheld radio with digital tuner has a simple, easy-to-use interface, with antennas that pick up both AM and FM signals
- EASY-TO-SEE DESIGN: Large dial with fluorescent pointer allows for easy viewing, even in the dark
- SMOOTH TUNING: Digital tuner with AFC (Auto Frequency Control) enables easy and stable tuning
- PERFECT FOR CAMPING, SEVERE WEATHER, OR POWER OUTAGES: Use with batteries or plug--radio comes with an AC adaptor, and also takes 4 batteries (AA/LR6/R6)
- EARPHONE/ HEADPHONE COMPATIBLE: Plug in any headphones with a 3.5 millimeter jack for privacy as you listen
AM FM Portable Radio Battery Operated Radio by 4X D
MD-T16 by Jazmm
- Color: Black
- Dimensions: 9.3 x 2.2 x 5.8 inches
- 【CLASSICAL FM/AM ANALOGUE TUNER】 Frequency range: 87-108MHz FM, 520-1730kHz AM. Strong reception with this AM FM radio(such as NPR, classical music, baseball game, news station...). Long antenna in this transistor radio will strengthen the FM signal in somewhere with weak reception. Good quality of AM receiver inside the portable radio.Just keep one to take you to the old days!
- 【TWO DIFFERENT TONE MODES】 High/Low two tone modes setting by the transistor radio will gives you different sounds experience. Party time, camping, outdoor and noisy place with the portable radio high tone mode. Leisure time, relaxing, sleepy with low tone.You just can find this special function with our AM FM radio in the radio market.
- 【TWO TYPES OF POWER SOURCE】 AC-110V-50Hz power of the AM FM radio include the power cord, widely installed in room, kitchen and living room. 4x DC-1.5V batteries for emergency, camping, gardening and carrying around with your portable radio. Low power allows this transistor radio to keep running for a long time(Batteries not included). Never worry about the power issue.
- 【BIG SPEAKER&EARPHONE JACK】 Big speaker with crystal clear and good sounds quality, even you still can listen the AM FM radio while showering. 3.5mm earphone jack in this battery operated radio allows you to enjoy the music/story with the earphone anytime(earphone not included). Satisfy your different needs in such a portable radio.
- 【GOOD QUALITY AND 12-MONTH WARRANTY】 The FM AM radio at a good quality with sturdy and durable, black&grey color, 9.4*2.4*5.9 in. Both large tune knob and volume knob with this portable radio allows you to use it easily. Our world class customer service is waiting for you with 24/7 for any you needs.
Sony ICFP26 Portable AM/FM Radio
ICFP26 by Sony
- Release date: 08/01/2018
- Color: Black
- Weight: 0.19 pounds
- Dimensions: 1.5 x 4.7 x 2.7 inches
- Built-in speaker and headphone jack
- Telescoping antenna
- Carrying strap for added convenience
- Battery powered; 2 x AA (sold separately)
- LED tuning indicator & LED battery status indicator
- 4.69 x 2.74 x 1.50 in(W X H X D)
PowerBear Portable Radio | AM/FM – 💲 Best Budget Portable Radio
PB-PR-01 by PowerBear
- Color: Black
- Weight: 0.21 pounds
- Dimensions: 4.6 x 2.7 x 1.1 inches
- AM/FM Radio: The best way to listen to your favorite FM & AM radio stations on the go
- Compact Portable Radio: Small hand held portable size, radio fits in your pocket
- Battery Powered: *Requires 2AA Batteries* (not included) Battery operated radio, lasts over 800 hours. Great for indoor, outdoor or emergency
- High Quality Speaker: Built in speakers delivers fine sound allows you to enjoy AM FM radio
- Long Range Transistor Radio: Long distance reception radio keeps your listening almost anywhere. Even in emergency. This portable radio is also backed by a lifetime warranty
Panasonic Portable AM/FM Radio with Great Reception
4330351491 by HeroFiber
- Weight: 1.8 pounds
- This kit includes: Panasonic Portable AM/FM Radio, 4 AA Batteries, AC Power Cable, HeroFiber Ultra Gentle Cleaning Cloth & Owner's Manual
- GREAT TO USE around in the house, out in the yard or shed, playing in the field, going camping, or during Emergency situations such as during hurricane season or storms with power outage
- LARGE TUNER DISPLAY: station display and tuner dial are large and easier tuning (FM / AM separate dial scale and large band indicator with tuning LED
- LARGE TUNING KNOB good old fashioned manual tuning knob makes station detection fast and easy
- DYNAMIC 10cm speaker & ferrite bar antenna for excellent quality sound, Earphone/Headphone Jack, Powered by AC Plug or AA Batteries
Retekess TR604 AM FM Radio
FCAF9225A by Retekess
- Release date: 09/01/2020
- Color: Black
- Weight: 2.09 pounds
- Dimensions: 8.7 x 5.7 x 2.4 inches
- Warranty: Simple and Convenient return process: We provide 1 year warranty and 30 days no reason to return.
- Great sound quality that is loud and clear; featuring a 3.5inch speaker; selectable low or high tone; and precise; easy tuning
- FM AM 2 band receiver; 87-108MHz FM; 520-1710KHz AM; when listening to FM; please pull out the 24inch antenna to obtained the best reception; when receiving AM; you can get the optimum reception by rotating the direction of the radio
- Standard 3.5mm earphone jack allows you to listen without disturbing others; the world of music can be heard with any headphone with a 3.5 mm plug
- Easy to carry and operate at home or away wherever you may go; small in size with a large; easy to read dial; precise tuning; easy grip knobs; and an attractive case make this suitable for any age; young or old for yourself or as a gift
- TR604 radio comes complete with a long power cord for home use; or optional 3 D cells (not included) can be used to make your radio truly portable
Greadio Portable Shortwave Radio – 👑 Premium Pick
GR-T26 by Greadio
- Color: Grey
- Weight: 2 pounds
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 2.4 x 5.9 inches
- 【2021 Upgraded: LCD Display with Best Reception】Equipped with a big LCD screen, you can easily and clearly to see each AM/FM/Shortwave stations when tuning the knob on this portable radio. The long antenna and advanced DSP chip ensure a ultra strong stable radio signal for you to listen to your favourite music, NPR, sports and news stations no matter at home or outdoor. Never miss a station and you will have a relax radio time with your family and friends with this am fm radio.
- 【Simple to Operate, Convenient to Use】Not like other radios which are too small to operate, our shortwave radio is big enough to use and easy to operate for both elder and children as the knobs are large to tune and the LCD screen is clear to see. A handle on the radio makes it not difficult to take outside. Beyond that, a time setting is available for you to see on the LCD display, so it is not just a fm radio but also a clock for you. Buy this transistor radio, bring convenience to your life.
- 【2 Powerful Charging Ways】This am fm radio is designed for two charging ways. While you are indoor, 110V AC power for you to plug the charging cable(include) in the wall to listen radio whole day. If there power outage, don't worry, inserts 4 D Cell batteries(not include) in the shortwave radio that you can continue to connect and get broadcast news in real time. And the battery can be easily found in every household and stores. Keep one in your house, you will happy to have this portable radio.
- 【Good Sounds Quality & Earphone Jack】With a premium built in 2W speaker, this transistor radio offers a big great sound, it can easily fill a room with your favorite musics or baseball game. And you can choose high/low tune mode as you like to listen on the shortwave radio. A good choice for radio lover. Moreover, an 3.5mm earphone jack here is designed for those who wants to have private listening space. Take this portable radio for picnic,camping or party,leave a good memory with your friends.
- 【Ideal Christmas Gift】With its classic appearance and simple operation, our portable radio is best sell on many countries. If you are distressing on what to buy to your parents, grandparents, uncles or aunts, this am fm radio is the best choice for you. It is a thoughtful Christmas gift to fill their heart to joy and remember you! Besides, we guarantee a 12-month warranty, 30-day money back and 24/7 customer service to make it no risk for you to purchase this fm radio.
DreamSky Portable AM FM Radio with Great Reception
DS216 by DreamSky
- Color: Grey
- Weight: 1.76 pounds
- Warranty: 1 year warranty
- Radios Portable AM/FM Easy to Operate: A digital manufacturer always squeezes mind to provide customers an item with more functions, ignoring why invented it originally. Sometimes what you need is to sit aside a simple small radio and tune into your favourite music, NPR, sports and news stations, seemingly a trace of nostalgia. This AM/FM radio just takes you a few seconds with some fine tuning to get right on your station.
- Great Reception & Clear Loud Sound: the handheld radios pull in both AM/FM signals despite you live in the middle of nowhere. Please note that the AM ferrite rod antenna is built-in and directional, meaning you need to find a suitable radio direction for a better and strong signal. With a big loud speaker, sound quality is pretty good for this handheld am/fm radio, no static or cross-talk. It also accepts mono earphone (not included), enabling you to enjoy crisp sound without distraction.
- Never Worry about Power Outage: Supposing go camping with a battery operated radio at some secluded place with weak signals-no TV, no Smartphone, suddenly power dies and no electricity to recharge it. That makes you feel very irritated. Once own this AM/FM transistor radio, you’ll enjoy a peaceful trip without worries behind since it is not only AC adaptor powered but also 4 AA dry batteries operated (Both Included), which are available to every household.
- Take The Portable Radio Anywhere for Various Needs: With perfect size and handle, you can take this am fm radio portable anywhere. For your home, kitchen while doing routine chores, by the bed at night; in the yard while doing yard work; for power outage and emergency situations such as hurricanes or storms; also for outdoor use, like walking, jogging, camping and others. Really a great companion, a useful emergency kit.
- Ideal Gift: Pick up DreamSky AM FM battery operated radio for seniors in your family, parents or grandparents. This portable radio is a perfect gift which soothes their soul and brings them back to their younger days. In addition, buy it for your husband to use outside like on a boat; for your wife to use at home; your kids to use at school. So versatile!
AM FM Battery Operated Portable Pocket Radio
VX-Radio by Vondior
- Color: Silver
- Weight: 0.2 pounds
- Dimensions: 4.7 x 2.8 x 1.1 inches
- Warranty: 100% Money Back Guarantee
- TAKE A BREATHER FROM TECHNOLOGY –In this digital era, you're surrounded by your smartphone, iPad or laptop, leaving you with no breathing space and no peace of mind. But sometimes all you need is to lay back with a simple transistor radio, like in the old days. With this AM/FM Portable Pocket Radio, you can unwind by tuning into your favorite music station, with zero distractions, and no annoying touch screens with endless options. Authentic pleasure in real time.
- POWER OUTAGE, TRANSISTOR OUTRAGE - When power interruptions occur for long periods of time, batteries of all gadgets eventually die. It's a very stressful feeling of isolation. But with this AM/FM transistor radio, which runs on AA batteries found in every household, you can stay connected and get broadcast news in real time. Keep one in your emergency kit, it'll come in handy.
- FEELS GOOD, SOUNDS BETTER - In an age of ever evolving digital electronics, it's nice to know some things never change. Radio broadcasts rock even today. This AM/FM pocket radio will take you back to your younger years without compromising sound quality. With a built-in large speaker, it can easily fill a room with your treasured songs, or favorite baseball game.
- LONG LASTING ENJOYMENT–Using your devices throughout the day eats up batteries in a few hours’ time. With our AM/FM radio, your AA batteries will last for weeks. So go ahead and take it on a long trip, or give it to your son or daughter for camp. You will get great feedback upon their return.
- TIMELESS GIFT IDEA – Want to score some compliments when choosing a present for your parents, grandparents, aunts or uncles? This AM/FM radio is the ultimate gadget to purchase. Simple to use, yet elegant and classy, it's sure to fill their heart with joy.
Personal AM/FM Pocket Radio Portable VR-robot
VR-HRD-MJX by VR-robot
- Color: Electronics
- ★[HIGH QUALITY RECEPTION AM/FM RADIO] 64-108MHz FM; 520/522-1710KHz AM; 9/10KHz AM steps adjustable. The stereo radio can remember up to 58 of your favorite stations. Long press "Tuner +/-" and then it will automatically search effective station and stop. Simple operation allows you to enjoy music, morning talk shows, sports games.
- ★[MP3 DESIGN FOR EXERCISE] Small Size AM/FM radio with earbuds, this portable radio work with any 3.5mm earphone. This pocket radio does not have the speaker; you must wear the headset to listen. Suitable for jogging, walking and other exercises.
- ★[LOCK SCREEN SAVES POWER] Lock switch design prevent accidental operation suggests the ideal behind this radio is primarily for put it in pocket; Built-in 500mAh rechargeable battery and long working time.
- ★[COMPACT & LIGHTWEIGHT] This little simple radio is around the size of a credit card, and can slip easily into any pocket, handbag or glove compartment. Use it for jogging, walking around neighborhood, taking the dog for walk, workout at the gym, or running. It’s also an ideal gift idea for birthdays of elderly or kids, Christmas, or ‘just because’.
- ★[WHAT YOU GET FROM US] Not only muliti-function AM/FM Radio with 3.5mm earphones, lanyard, and a usb cable you get but also 12 month no-pressure product exchange and money back guarantee. If there are any problem or misunderstanding, please feel free to contact at anytime,we will be always here to assist you.
