Deciding on whether to buy a product like PURE Elan E3 Portable DABÔ±ì Radio or perhaps ROBERTS PLAY10 Portable DABÔ±ì 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 ROBERTS PLAY10 Portable DABﱓ Radio

PURE Elan E3 Portable DABﱓ Radio specs

PURE Elan E3 Portable DABﱓ Radio
 ROBERTS PLAY10 Portable DABﱓ Radio specs

ROBERTS PLAY10 Portable DABﱓ Radio
Type: Portable radio

Type: Portable DAB/FM clock radio

Colour: Grey

Colour: Black

SPEAKERS

FEATURES

Channels: 1.0

Screen: – LCD screen
– Blue display backlight
– Detailed display of all radio functions

Output power: 2 W

Other features: Search/manual tuning

Speaker unit: 3″ speaker

TUNER
Amplifier: Digital amplifier

AUDIO FEATURES

Digital tuner: DAB+

Analogue tuner: FM

Graphic equaliser: 6 settings

Internet radio: No

Sound enhancement: Adjustable bass/treble

Radio bandwidths supported: – DAB: 174.928 – 239.200 MHz
– FM: 87.5 – 108 MHz

RADIO / CLOCK

Auto tuning: Yes

Radio presets: – 3 DAB presets
– 3 FM presets

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

Antenna: – Telescopic aerial for DAB/DAB+/FM RDS
– Internal

Presets: 40 presets

POWER
Auto tuning: Yes

Display: 2.8″ colour TFT screen

Power source: – Mains
– Battery

Clock: Yes

Battery type: LR6 x 4 (AA size)

Alarm: – Radio alarm
– Tone alarm

Batteries included: No

CONNECTIVITY

CONNECTIONS

Inputs: Aux-in x 1

Outputs: 3.5 mm jack x 1 (headphones)

Outputs: 3.5 mm jack x 1

USB: USB x 1 (for software updates only)

POWER

CLOCK

Power options: – Mains
– AA battery x 4

Auto daylight saving update: Yes

GENERAL

AUDIO

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

Speakers: 1

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

Stereo speakers: No

Weight: 42 g

GENERAL
Manufacturer’s guarantee: 3 years

Box contents: – Roberts PLAY10 Portable DAB+/FM Radio
– AC adaptor
– Instruction book

Dimensions: 105 x 175 x 55 mm (H x W x D)

Boxed dimensions: 160 x 293 x 93 mm (H x W x D)

Weight: 0.35 kg

Boxed weight: 0.78 kg

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 1 year

Price: £49

Price: £33

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews: 317

Review Score: 8.2 / 10

Review Score: 8.1 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy PURE Elan E3 Portable DABÔ±ì Radio or ROBERTS PLAY10 Portable DABÔ±ì 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 ROBERTS PLAY10 Portable DABÔ±ì 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 Roberts, the average was £118.94 for Pure, £116.66 for Roberts. The max for each was £230/£269.99 and minimum was £29.99/£19.99

Price analysis of PURE Elan E3 Portable DABﱓ Radio

Price analysis of ROBERTS PLAY10 Portable DABﱓ 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
  • ROBERTS PLAY10 Portable DABÔ±ì Radio
  • LCD display
  • 6 presets
  • Mains / battery powered
  • The Roberts PLAY10 Portable DAB+/FM Radio makes it easy to listen a wide range of stations in high quality, wherever you are. The benefits of DABDAB/DAB+ radio opens up a much broader selection of stations for you to enjoy, delivering them with superior clarity and free from the static that can affect FM broadcasts.You’ll be able to tune directly to each station – displayed by name – rather than manually dialling through FM wavelengths, making for an easier and smoother listening experience. When you first turn on your Roberts PLAY10 it automatically tunes in all the available stations, allowing you to explore them freely.Get more with DAB+ and FMDAB+ gives you access to more stations in your area and you can see what you’re hearing thanks to scrolling text on the PLAY10’s LCD screen. If you want to listen more traditionally and tune in to certain stations, the radio also offers an FM facility, so you get the best of both worlds.Convenient presets and designThere are three DAB and three FM presets available on your Roberts PLAY10 Radio, so you can store favourite stations for instant access – now you won’t have to miss out on parts of your favourite shows just because you can’t tune in quickly enough.Run the radio off mains power for home listening or use four AA-size batteries if you want to take it on an excursion like a picnic or if you’re working outdoors. It’s really compact, so won’t take up excessive space, and there’s a headphone jack if you want to listen discreetly.Get more out of your daily listening with the Roberts PLAY10 Portable DAB+/FM Radio.
  • Product codes: 5038301304119

What’s better PURE Elan E3 Portable DABÔ±ì Radio or ROBERTS PLAY10 Portable DABÔ±ì Radio?

There are obviously a number of differences between PURE Elan E3 Portable DABÔ±ì Radio and ROBERTS PLAY10 Portable DABÔ±ì 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 £33 pricep point of ROBERTS PLAY10 Portable DABÔ±ì 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 ROBERTS PLAY10 Portable DABÔ±ì 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 ROBERTS PLAY10 Portable DABÔ±ì Radio scores 8.6 out of 10 from 317 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