DAB radios
Majority Little Shelford
Majority
Portable DAB+ and FM radio with Bluetooth and a carry handle rated for up to 15 hours.
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What you get
A portable DAB, DAB+ and FM radio with Bluetooth and a leather-look carry handle. It runs on four AA cells or the supplied USB-C mains cable. Majority rates battery life at up to 15 hours. A dual alarm and a headphone jack are built in.
- Portable DAB/DAB+/FM radio with Bluetooth and leather-look carry handle
- Runs on 4 x AA batteries (not included) or mains via the supplied USB-C mains cable
- Up to 15 hours battery life (Majority)
- Dual alarm, sleep timer and 3.5 mm headphone jack
- 3-year warranty when registered
Pros and cons of the Majority Little Shelford
Pros
- Up to 15 hours from four AA cells according to Majority.
- Ranked number one best portable DAB radio by bestradios.co.uk.
- A 3-year warranty applies when you register the radio.
Cons
- Preset count and Bluetooth version differ between the manual and the website.
- AA cells are not in the box and 762 g is heavier than most compact models here.
Specs
- Bands
- DAB, DAB+, FM
- Battery type
- 4 x AA (not included)
- Battery lifemaker's claim
- 15 hours
- Presets
- 80 (40 DAB + 40 FM) per Dec 2025 manual; website spec table says 20
- Bluetooth
- 5.4 (manual); website lists 5.0
- Weight
- 762 g (26.9 oz)
- Display
- Mono LCD
- Size
- 13 x 10 x 17 cm (W x H x D)
Why it scores 8.9
8.9/10
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Emergency features
- DAB+ as well as DAB
- Battery life of 20 hours or more
- Runs on AA batteries or a built-in battery
- 10 presets or more
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