Deciding on whether to buy a product like Kitsound XDock Qi FM Bluetooth Clock 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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Kitsound XDock Qi FM Bluetooth Clock Radio vs PURE Elan IR5 Portable DAB/FM Smart Bluetooth Radio

Kitsound XDock Qi FM Bluetooth Clock Radio specs

Kitsound XDock Qi FM Bluetooth Clock Radio
 PURE Elan IR5 Portable DAB/FM Smart Bluetooth Radio specs

PURE Elan IR5 Portable DAB/FM Smart Bluetooth Radio
Type: Radio with Qi charging dock

Type: Portable radio

Colour: Black

Colour: Black

SPEAKERS

SPEAKERS

Channels: 1.0

Channels: 1.0

Output power: 5 W

Output power: 4 W

Speaker unit: 40 mm driver

Amplifier: Digital amplifier

Speaker sound level: 10 dB

AUDIO FEATURES
Subwoofer: Passive bass radiator

Frequency: 100 – 20,000 Hz

Sound enhancement: Adjustable bass/treble controls

Impedance: 4 Ohms

RADIO / CLOCK
FEATURES

Radio: Internet radio

Dock: Qi charging dock

Presets: 12

RADIO / CLOCK

Auto tuning: Yes

Display: 2.8″ colour LCD screen

Radio: FM: 87.5 – 108 MHz

Clock: Yes

Presets: 30

Alarm: – Tone alarm
– Radio alarm

Auto tuning: Yes

CONNECTIVITY
Display: Dimmable LED display

Clock: Yes

Inputs: Aux-in

Alarm: Buzz and radio

Outputs: None

Snooze function: Yes

WiFi: Yes

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.0

Other connections: Spotify Connect

Inputs: Aux-in

POWER
WiFi: No

Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.1

Power options: – Mains
– AA battery x 4

POWER

GENERAL

Power options: Mains

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

GENERAL

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

Weight: 39 g

Box contents: – KitSound XDock Qi Charging Bluetooth Docking Station
– 3.5 mm aux cable
– Power adapter
– User manual

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 3 years

Dimensions: 193 x 295 x 120 mm (H x W x D)

Weight: 1 kg

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 1 year

Price: £69.99

Price: £79

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews:

Review Score: 8.7 / 10

Review Score: 8.3 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy Kitsound XDock Qi FM Bluetooth Clock 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 Kitsound XDock Qi FM Bluetooth Clock 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 Kitsound and Pure, the average was £45.41 for Kitsound, £118.94 for Pure. The max for each was £129.99/£230 and minimum was £14.99/£29.99

Price analysis of Kitsound XDock Qi FM Bluetooth Clock Radio

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

  • Kitsound XDock Qi FM Bluetooth Clock Radio
  • Qi charging dock
  • 30 presets
  • Alarm / snooze function
  • Mains powered
  • Aux-in
  • Wake up to the radio – and a fully charged phone – with the KitSound XDock Qi FM Bluetooth Clock Radio.The XDock features a Qi charging dock to wirelessly charge your compatible phone. Simply place it on the magnetic dock – portrait or landscape – to start charging.Along with FM radio, you can stream music from your phone too. With on-board track controls, you don’t even need to reach for your phone.For the perfect night’s sleep, the XDock has dual alarms, snooze button, and a dimmable display.
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  • 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 Kitsound XDock Qi FM Bluetooth Clock Radio or PURE Elan IR5 Portable DAB/FM Smart Bluetooth Radio?

There are obviously a number of differences between Kitsound XDock Qi FM Bluetooth Clock 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 £69.99 cost of Kitsound XDock Qi FM Bluetooth Clock 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 Kitsound XDock Qi FM Bluetooth Clock 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 Kitsound XDock Qi FM Bluetooth Clock 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.



Kitsound XDock Qi FM Bluetooth Clock Radio



Rating:
8.90 out of
10