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Build Quality
Customers are highly satisfied with the build quality of the Sangean DT-400W AM/FM Digital Weather Alert Pocket Radio, praising its durability and consistent performance.
Battery Life
Customers are highly satisfied with the long battery life of the Sangean DT-400W AM/FM Digital Weather Alert Pocket Radio, which lasts for months and allows them to use it during power outages or while on walks without worrying about recharging frequently. Some customers also appreciate its ability to switch between AM and FM stations and its memory feature.
Sound Quality
Customers are highly satisfied with the sound quality of the Sangean DT-400W AM/FM Digital Weather Alert Pocket Radio, praising its ability to deliver good audio through both earbuds and speakers, as well as its capacity to drive full-sized headphones. Some users have noted that the built-in speaker is not great but recommend using headphones for optimal sound experience. The radio's presets, reception, and bass feature are also frequently mentioned as strengths.
Reception
Customers are generally pleased with the reception of this pocket radio, praising its performance, especially in areas where cell coverage is limited. Some users appreciate its compact size and additional features. A few users have less positive feedback but still find value in the product despite not being avid radio listeners.
Highlights
Quality
Good sound quality with both earbuds and speaker.
This one has the best reception and i like the auto shut off.
One note of caution: don’t even try to use the detachable belt clip because it will either slip off of your belt or detach from... Read More
Sangean obviously wanted to produce the highest quality transistor radio they could--and they succeeded.
Price
It is well worth the asking price here on amazon.
A lot of sound for a good price.
Bottom line: kinda expensive but worth every penny.
Competitiveness
A bit pricey but have 2 other sangean radios and trust their quality.
This is a decent radio, but having owned both, i advise that you spend a few dollars more and get the ccrane pocket for better ... Read More
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- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 1,432 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 22 2025.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This little radio works really good if you have the antenna plugged in but if not it doesnt pick up any stations and is just pure static
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The speaker on it isnt the best but thats to be expected considering how small it is
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Weather stations are great though the us weather service’s computer voice is really lame
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This radio plays a loong time on a pair of aa batteries
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Cons i had to buy a replacement when it finally died after many years of good service
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Downside is that the single battery has to be replaced more frequently if you use this to listen to the radio a lot so carry backup batteries for weekly refreshers
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Rock music is amped up withthat bass
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I live in an area with poor reception and have had a few other am radios
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