Deciding on whether to buy a product like PURE Elan E3 Portable DABÔ±ì Radio or perhaps PURE Elan IR5 Portable DAB/FM Smart Bluetooth Radio? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

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PURE Elan E3 Portable DABﱓ Radio vs PURE Elan IR5 Portable DAB/FM Smart Bluetooth Radio

PURE Elan E3 Portable DABﱓ Radio specs

PURE Elan E3 Portable DABﱓ Radio
PURE Elan IR5 Portable DAB/FM Smart Bluetooth Radio specs

PURE Elan IR5 Portable DAB/FM Smart Bluetooth Radio
Type: Portable radio

Type: Portable radio

Colour: Grey

Colour: Black

SPEAKERS

SPEAKERS

Channels: 1.0

Channels: 1.0

Output power: 2 W

Output power: 4 W

Speaker unit: 3″ speaker

Amplifier: Digital amplifier

Amplifier: Digital amplifier

AUDIO FEATURES

AUDIO FEATURES

Sound enhancement: Adjustable bass/treble controls

Graphic equaliser: 6 settings

RADIO / CLOCK

Sound enhancement: Adjustable bass/treble

RADIO / CLOCK

Radio: Internet radio

Presets: 12

Radio: – DAB: Band III 174 – 240 MHz
– FM: 87.5 – 108 MHz

Auto tuning: Yes

Presets: 40 presets

Display: 2.8″ colour LCD screen

Auto tuning: Yes

Clock: Yes

Display: 2.8″ colour TFT screen

Alarm: – Tone alarm
– Radio alarm

Clock: Yes

CONNECTIVITY

Alarm: – Radio alarm
– Tone alarm

CONNECTIVITY

Inputs: Aux-in

Outputs: None

Inputs: Aux-in x 1

WiFi: Yes

Outputs: 3.5 mm jack x 1

Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.0

POWER

Other connections: Spotify Connect

POWER

Power options: – Mains
– AA battery x 4

GENERAL

Power options: – Mains
– AA battery x 4

GENERAL

Box contents: – Pure Elan E3 Portable DAB+/FM Radio
– Power adapter
– User guide

Dimensions: 115 x 200 x 53 mm (H x W x D)

Box contents: – Pure Elan IR5 Portable Smart Bluetooth Radio
– Power adapter
– User guide

Weight: 42 g

Dimensions: 115 x 200 x 53 mm (H x W x D)

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 3 years

Weight: 39 g

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 3 years

Price: £49

Price: £79

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews:

Review Score: 8.2 / 10

Review Score: 8.3 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy PURE Elan E3 Portable DABÔ±ì Radio or PURE Elan IR5 Portable DAB/FM Smart Bluetooth Radio, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 101 products in the same category as PURE Elan E3 Portable DABÔ±ì Radio, which is the Radios category. Of these 101 products the average price was £95.37, the most expensive was £269.99 and the cheapest was just £2.97. We then looked at the price of the 101 in the same as the PURE Elan IR5 Portable DAB/FM Smart Bluetooth Radio, which of course the average was £95.37, top price was £269.99 and cheapest £2.97.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Pure and Pure, the average was £118.94 for Pure, £118.94 for Pure. The max for each was £230/£230 and minimum was £29.99/£29.99

Price analysis of PURE Elan E3 Portable DABﱓ Radio

Price analysis of PURE Elan IR5 Portable DAB/FM Smart Bluetooth Radio

  • PURE Elan E3 Portable DABÔ±ì Radio
  • 40 presets
  • Alarm
  • Mains / battery powered
  • Aux-in
  • Top features: – Find your favourite station or discover something new with DAB – See what’s playing with on-screen artwork – Customise the sound with the audio settings Find your favourite stationListen to your favourite digital stations on the Pure Elan E3 Portable DAB+/FM Radio. This radio has plenty of digital and FM stations to choose from, and it lists them all by name so you can jump right to the one you want – no searching, no guesswork. Want to listen to a playlist? All you have to do is plug your phone in to the aux-in port and hit play. See what’s playing Ever wondered what that song is? The clear colour screen displays song or programme information, along with album artwork, making it easy to discover new music.Using the Elan E3 Radio is a simple – the menu, settings and station details are all neatly organised. Make use of the kitchen timer when cooking, or set a morning alarm to wake up to your favourite station.Customise the sound Tweak the sound of the radio to best fit the genre of music you’re listening to with the adjustable bass/treble controls – turn up the treble for smooth jazz stations and boost the bass for hip hop. The battery and mains power options let you take the radio from room to room, so you can enjoy favourite Sunday afternoon show out on the patio..
  • Product codes: 759454829469
  • PURE Elan IR5 Portable DAB/FM Smart Bluetooth Radio
  • 12 presets
  • Alarm
  • Mains / battery powered
  • Aux-in
  • Top features:- Listen to stations from around the world with internet streaming- Hear your music like it was meant to be heard thanks to the sound controls- Take your radio around the house – it works with a cable or AA batteries Listen to stations from around the worldListen to your top stations on the Pure Elan IR5 Portable Smart Bluetooth Radio. This internet radio can stream over 25,000 stations all over the world, so there’s always something for everyone to listen to. Plus, you can quickly jump to your favourites with 12 preset buttons. Have a playlist that you’d like to play instead? Connect your phone to the radio through Bluetooth and start streaming from the likes of Deezer and Pandora. Or, use Spotify Connect to play your Spotify playlists straight from your phone through WiFi. This means you can free up your phone to make calls or stream videos without interrupting the music.Hear your music like it was meant to be heardThe Elan IR5 Radio has crisp, powerful sound to go with its large music selection. With a digital amplifier and adjustable bass/treble controls, you can tweak the sound to best fit the genre of music you’re listening to – turn up the treble for classical stations and boost the bass for your dance playlist.Take your radio around the houseWith either AA battery or mains power options, you can easily move the radio around the house or take it out to the garden. Wake up to music with a radio alarm in the bedroom, or use it in the kitchen and set a timer while you cook. There’s loads of features to play around with, and the colour display keeps everything organised, so it’s a breeze to navigate.
  • Product codes: 759454541200

What’s better PURE Elan E3 Portable DABÔ±ì Radio or PURE Elan IR5 Portable DAB/FM Smart Bluetooth Radio?

There are obviously a number of differences between PURE Elan E3 Portable DABÔ±ì Radio and PURE Elan IR5 Portable DAB/FM Smart Bluetooth Radio, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £49 cost of PURE Elan E3 Portable DABÔ±ì Radio is closer to the expectation you had than the £79 pricep point of PURE Elan IR5 Portable DAB/FM Smart Bluetooth Radio.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between PURE Elan E3 Portable DABÔ±ì Radio and PURE Elan IR5 Portable DAB/FM Smart Bluetooth Radio. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that PURE Elan E3 Portable DABÔ±ì Radio scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas PURE Elan IR5 Portable DAB/FM Smart Bluetooth Radio scores out of 10 from reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your Radios as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



PURE Elan E3 Portable DABﱓ Radio



Rating:
8.97 out of
10