AKAI A61029 Portable DAB+/FM Bluetooth Radio Reviews

Review score: / 10 – Updated April, 2024

Latest Price: £139.98

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AKAI A61029 Portable DAB+/FM Bluetooth Radio features

	AKAI A61029 Portable DAB+/FM Bluetooth Radio
Type	Portable radio
Colour	Grey
Output power	5 W
Speaker unit	Built-in speaker x 1
Amplifier	Yes
Radio	– DAB+/DAB
Presets	60
Auto tuning	Yes
Display	LCD
Clock	No
Inputs	No
Outputs	No
WiFi	No
Bluetooth	Yes
Power options	– Mains
Box contents	– Akai A61029 Portable DAB+/FM Bluetooth Radio
Dimensions	150 x 240 x 70 mm (H x W x D)
Weight	1 kg
Manufacturer’s guarantee	1 year
Price	£139.98
Number of Reviews
Review Score	/ 10 Average score in category: 7.9 / 10
Buy	Find Best Price

Quality

As with any electrical items, it’s particularly important to study the quality of a product before you buy it. This is especially important for Radios. But when we’re buying online, what can be done to get an idea of a product’s quality?

Our first area to study is normally the features. We’ve given a full list of features for AKAI A61029 Portable DAB+/FM Bluetooth Radio above. This should give you a good idea of how good the product is in terms of features and functionality.

You’re also going to want to know how durable the product is, so here we’d advise taking a look at the materials that the Radios are made from.

There is also a lot of benefit in checking out the brand of the Radios. Some brands are known for manufacturing much better quality products. As I’m sure you’re aware, brands like Akai are really well respected for making great Radios.

It’s also important to have a good idea of your expectations in terms of quality too. You may not actually be looking for the best quality product if your main goal is to get cheap Radios. So spend some time considering what’s important to you and think about the areas that you’d be happy to compromise or not.

Comparing Prices

That leads us nicely into price, where we’re going to spend some time looking at the price of AKAI A61029 Portable DAB+/FM Bluetooth Radio and seeing how that compares to other Radios and also looking at the sort of price you can expect to pay for products from Akai.

It’s really good at this stage to spend some time just getting an idea of the sort of price you can expect to pay for your Radios. When you’re spent a bit of time looking at the prices, consider setting yourself a budget.

Setting yourself a budget will really help you to narrow down your search. It can also help you to avoid the slippery slope of buying a really expensive product that perhaps had advanced specifications that you didn’t need or couldn’t actually afford.

The price that we found AKAI A61029 Portable DAB+/FM Bluetooth Radio cheapest in our most recent search was at Currys and cost just £139.98.

How much do Radios cost on average?

We searched for all of the Radios that we could find at Currys. In total we found 77 different products available.

The average price of Radios was £113.20, which makes AKAI A61029 Portable DAB+/FM Bluetooth Radio above average in terms of price.

We also thought it would be useful for you to know how much the price of Radios can vary. Of the 77 products we found, the lowest cost that we found was £9.99 and the highest price we saw was £579.00.

In the Radios category, 16 products cost more than AKAI A61029 Portable DAB+/FM Bluetooth Radio and 60 cost less.

How much are Akai Radios?

Next up we thought it would be useful to narrow down our search a bit more and only look at Radios made by Akai. We managed to find 7 options at Currys.

The average price of these 7 products was £99.99. With the cheapest coming in at £59.99 and most expensive currently showing as £139.99. Based on this price analysis it shows that AKAI A61029 Portable DAB+/FM Bluetooth Radio is above average against other Akai Radios.

AKAI A61029 Portable DAB+/FM Bluetooth Radio Reviews

Reviews are without question your best piece of information when researching a product to buy online. We love customer reviews especially, as they’re not incentivised and just written by genuine customers.

We also love customer reviews because many of them will be from customers who have been using the product for some time. We found reviews for . So we’d strongly recommend you head over there and take the time to read plenty of the reviews to get a real feel for whether AKAI A61029 Portable DAB+/FM Bluetooth Radio is just what you’re after.

AKAI A61029 Portable DAB+/FM Bluetooth Radio review score is 9.5 out of 10. The average review score in the Radios category is 7.9 with an average of 113 reviews for each product. The average customer review score for products from Akai is #DIV/0! based on an average of #DIV/0! reviews per product. So you’re definitely going to be in safe hands if you do choose to buy AKAI A61029 Portable DAB+/FM Bluetooth Radio

The other useful source of reviews is expert reviews. Whilst these won’t give you as much user feedback as the customer reviews, it does mean that you’re getting some expert opinions on the Radios. Companies like TechRadar are really well known for providing great reviews.

It’s also worth exploring other product options and reading their reviews. Just some of the products that we liked are AKAI Vintage A60010VDABBL Portable DAB+/FM Radio reviews, AKAI Vintage A60010VDABT Portable DAB+/FM Radio reviews or AKAI Vintage A60010VDABBO Portable DAB+/FM Radio reviews. Or something a little different could be a product like AKAI A61041G Portable DAB Radio reviews or even AKAI A61041B Portable DAB Radio reviews.

Buying Akai branded products

Brand, as mentioned earlier, is another really important factor to consider for buying Radios.

It looks like you’ve already got some idea of the sort of product you’re inserted in, as you’ve landed on this AKAI A61029 Portable DAB+/FM Bluetooth Radio review. However, if you do want to consider other brands just make sure you spend some time reading lots of reviews. If you decide to stick to Akai then you’ll not be disappointed, judging by the customer reviews.

YouTube Video of AKAI A61029 Portable DAB+/FM Bluetooth Radio

Another fantastic source of information and great for reviews is video content. Below we’ve run a search for AKAI A61029 Portable DAB+/FM Bluetooth Radio on YouTube if you wanted to check out some of the video reviews that may have been created by customers or expert reviewers.

Summary

Based on the amazing reviews shown at the top of this review, we’re really impressed with AKAI A61029 Portable DAB+/FM Bluetooth Radio and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend it as one of the top options if you’re looking to buy Radios. This is only highlighted by the great customer reviews and our review score of 9.5/10 overall.

All that’s left now is for you to head over to Currys to check out the customer reviews. Simply hit the green button at the bottom of your screen to start.

Further product details

- Product ID 1: 27204059779

- Product ID 2: 10210933

- Brand: Akai

- Model number: A61029

- Description: Tune into your favourite radio stations with the Akai A61029 Portable DAB+/FM Bluetooth Radio. With its 60 presets you can easily switch up the music to match your mood. Its battery-powered design and carry handle also means you can take it out to the garden with you. Plus, with Bluetooth connectivity, you can connect your smart device to the radio and sing along to your favourite playlists.