Top 10 Portable HD Radios
for May 2023

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In today's world of endless streaming services and multi-functional devices, it can be refreshing to take a step back and appreciate the classic charm of a good old-fashioned radio. That being said, with the advancements in technology, the portable HD radios of today are far from old-fashioned. With features like Bluetooth connectivity, USB and aux support, and Program Associated Data service, these radios offer an unparalleled experience. Whether you're streaming your favorite playlist, catching the latest news, or simply enjoying the crisp sound quality, these portable radios provide an immersive audio experience in a convenient, mobile package. With so many options to choose from, we've compiled a list of the top 10 portable HD radios to help you make an informed decision. So whether you're looking for a rugged outdoor speaker, a sleek modern design or a versatile player that can handle any audio input, there's sure to be a radio on this list that will meet your needs. Join us as we explore the world of portable HD radios, and discover the perfect device to enhance your audio experience on the go.

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Sangean HDR-14 HD Radio/FM Stereo/AM Portable Radio, standart , Black

Sangean HDR-14 HD Stereo/AM Radio/FM Portable Radio

by Sangean
What We like

Automatic multicast reconfiguration.power source type: Battery Powered.included components: product, manual

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Product Features

  • Supports emergency alerts function
  • PAD (Program Associated Data) service
  • HD Radio digital & analog AM/FM-stereo reception
  • 40 memory presets (20 FM, 20 AM)
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Dolphin LX-20 Dual Portable Bluetooth Waterproof Tube Speaker with HD Sound and Bass, High Power 30W, Includes FM Radio, USB/SD MP3, AUX Input

Dolphin LX-20 Dual Portable Bluetooth Waterproof Speaker Tube with HD Sound and Bass

by Dolphin
What We like

Portable bluetooth speaker with aux includes the original WaveSync technology which allows you to pair 2 Bluetooth speakers.

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Product Features

  • PORTABLE SPEAKERS: Powered by a large 3000 mah rechargeable battery, our long-lasting portable speaker delivers up to 10 hours of playtime. Enjoy outdoors speakers at the beach or tailgate. Dimensions: 14" (L) x 6.9" (W) x 5.5" (H), Weight: 4 lbs
  • BLUETOOTH SPEAKERS: The latest wireless speakers for iPhone, FM Radio, USB/SD & MP3 player connectivity.
  • PARTY SPEAKER: Re-imagine the way you enjoy music outdoors with Dolphin. Equipped with 2 x 15 watts RMS speakers, our portable bluetooth speakers is sure to deliver great sound loud and clear.
  • WIRELESS SOUND: This durable wireless speaker with family or friends at parties, the beach, hiking, tailgates and any outdoor event.
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Eton – Elite Satellit AM/FM/HD Radio with Shortwave, Aircraft and Single Side Band (SSB), Multi-Color Display for RDS, Dual Programmable Clocks, Tone Controls, High Dynamic Range

Eton – Elite Satellit Radio AM/FM/HD with Shortwave

by Eton
What We like

Keep Connected: From World Band and Weather Alert radios, to solar powered sound systems and connected home products, we'll keep you connected and in the know at home, in the office, on the road or in the great outdoors.

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Product Features

  • Multi Frequency Radio: This HD Radio features AM, FM Stereo, Single Sideband with Sync Detection reception modes so you can tune into music and radio stations from around the world; Features input for an AC adapter (included).
  • Elite Shortwave and FM Radio: This Shortwave and HD radio also features a multi-color display for RDS, dual event programmable on/off timers, and 1700 total memory slots.
  • Stay Safe and Have Fun: As a proud partner of the American Red Cross, we are committed to your safety. For over 30 years, we've been dedicated to creating award-winning, innovative products for entertainment and emergency preparedness.
  • Extra Features: Features line input and line output to connect to your amplifier for even bigger sound and a headphone port for privale listening on your favorite earphones (not included)
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Sangean HDR-16 HD Radio/FM-Stereo/AM Portable Radio, Black

Sangean HDR-16 HD Portable Radio/FM-Stereo/AM Radio

by Sangean
What We like

Bass & Treble Controls with Easy-to-Read Multi Function Display. The Back Lit 16-Character, 2-Line Display Shows the Current Channel, Station Call Sign, Radio Text, Clock, and More at the Push of a Button

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Product Features

  • Power source type: AC & Battery
  • Real Time Clock with Date, 2 Alarms, Snooze and Sleep Functions
  • Included components: product, manual
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Sangean HDR-18 HD Radio/FM-Stereo/AM Wooden Cabinet Table Top Radio (Renewed)

Sangean HDR-18 HD Radio/FM-Stereo/AM Wooden Table Cabinet Top Radio (Renewed)

by Sangean
What We like

Information Display for Channel Frequency, Call Sign, Radio Text, Audio Mode, Service Mode, Signal Quality and Clock Time Acoustically Tuned Wooden Cabinet

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Product Features

  • 20 Memory Presets (10 FM, 10 AM). Tuner- FM-Frequency (MHz)-87.5 - 108.0. MW-Frequency (kHz)-520 - 1710
  • HD Digital Radio along with AM/FM-Stereo
  • Real Time Clock & Date with Alarm and Sleep Functions
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Sangean SG-108 HD Pocket Radio

Sangean SG-108 HD Pocket Radio

by Sangean
What We like

Automatic multicast re-configuration

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Product Features

  • PAD (Program Associated Data) service
  • HD radio digital and analog AM/FM-stereo reception
  • Support for emergency alert function
  • 40 memory presets: 20 FM, 20 AM
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Sangean HDR-18 HD Radio/FM-Stereo/AM Wooden Cabinet Table Top Radio silver

Sangean HDR-18 HD Radio/FM-Stereo/AM Wooden Table Cabinet Top Radio silver

by Sangean America, Inc.
What We like

Included components: power_adapter

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Product Features

  • Real Time Clock with 2 Alarms, Sleep, Nap and Snooze Functions. Wake by Radio, Buzzer with HWS (Humane Wake System)
  • Acoustically Tuned Wooden Cabinet with Included Remote Control
  • Discover the Experience of Crystal-Clear, Distortion-Free HD Radio that is Backed by Sangeans 45 years of experience in quality, high-performance radios. The HDR-18 Features the Latest in HD Radio Technology with More Stations, Better Sound and no Subscription Fees
  • HD Radio Digital and Analog AM/FM-Stereo Reception, 20 Memory Presets (10 FM, 10 AM)
  • Power source type: Corded Electric
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Eton Elite Satellit AM/FM/HD Radio: Shortwave, Aircraft and Single Side Band (SSB), Multi-Color Display for RDS, Dual Programmable Clocks, Tone Controls, HD Range (Satellit & Blackout Buddy Kit)

Eton Elite Satellit Radio: AM/FM/HD Shortwave

by Eton
What We like

Blackout Buddy Lights -- These nightlights have intelligent motion sensors that turn off the lights when it's time to fall asleep, and turn on when they sense motion. They have an internal power bank and self-charge while plugged in, and light up if power goes out. Then, you can remove them from the wall, and they become handy LED flashlights with 4 hours of use time.

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Product Features

  • Bundle includes 7 items: Elite Satellit Radio (newest version with up-to-date debugged firmware), Five Blackout Buddy Color Nighlight/Flashlight Devices, and Car Toys Keychain. Radio runs on DC or battery power. Satellit uses 4 D batteries, not included.
  • Satellit -- Multi Frequency Radio: This HD Radio features AM, FM Stereo, Single Sideband with Sync Detection reception modes so you can tune into music and radio stations from around the world; Features input for an AC adapter (included).
  • Satellit -- Extra Features: Features line input and line output to connect to your amplifier for even bigger sound and a headphone port for privale listening on your favorite earphones (not included)
  • Satellit -- Elite Shortwave and FM Radio: This Shortwave and HD radio also features a multi-color display for RDS, dual event programmable on/off timers, and 1700 total memory slots.
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Eton Elite Satellit AM/FM/HD (Updated Version) and Traveler Compact Radio Bundle. Shortwave, Aircraft and Single Side Band (SSB), Multi-Color Display for RDS, Tone Controls, High Dynamic Range

Eton Elite Satellit AM/FM/HD (Updated Version) Traveler and Compact Radio Bundle. Shortwave

by Eton
What We like

Compact Traveller Radio Included -- This radio features a clock/alarm/sleep timer with time backup, rich orange LCD display & FM telescopic antenna. Tune in to your favorite AM, FM, longwave or shortwave bands with manual & digital tuning! It's easy to set the spacing & frequency so your stations will come in loud & clear. Cool imitation leather carry case included. It's only 5 inches wide, so it's easy to take with you on the go when you leave the big Satellit radio at home.

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Product Features

  • Satellit -- Elite Shortwave and FM Radio: This Shortwave and HD radio also features a multi-color display for RDS, dual event programmable on/off timers, and 1700 total memory slots.
  • Bundle includes 3 items: Elite Satellit Radio (newest version with up-to-date debugged firmware), Traveler Compact Radio with Carry Satchel, and Car Toys Keychain. Radios run on DC or battery power. Satellit uses 4 D batteries, Traveler uses 4 AAs. Batteries not included.
  • Satellit -- Extra Features: Features line input and line output to connect to your amplifier for even bigger sound and a headphone port for privale listening on your favorite earphones (not included)
  • Satellit -- Multi Frequency Radio: This HD Radio features AM, FM Stereo, Single Sideband with Sync Detection reception modes so you can tune into music and radio stations from around the world; Features input for an AC adapter (included).
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ICOM 7300 02 Direct Sampling Shortwave Radio Black

ICOM 7300 02 Direct Shortwave Sampling Radio Black

by ICOM
What We like

Receiver type: Direct sampling

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Product Features

  • 0.030-74.800 RX frequencies
  • 100W (25W AM) Output power

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