Very small comparison between some radios...
Note 1 : Here after are some data about some radios I'm interrested in. These data is collected from different web ressources (user manuals, technical specs. given on the manufacter's web site, etc.) Note 2 : This web page is made using the HTML export of a well-known spread-sheet program. Please forgive me if it is not displayed correctly on your system. Disclaimer : the data below is given without any waranty. I'm not responsible for whatever happend from the use of these data, etc. The manufacturer is free to change the radio's characteristics anytime.
Radio models and prices
Sangean ATS 505	Sangean ATS 606	Sangean PT80 Grundig Yach Boy 80	Kaito KA1102 Degen DE1102
120 $	120 $	160 $	70 $ / 80 $
Radio features
FM 87.5 - 108 MHz (Stereo on earbuds / jack out)			FM 70 - 108 MHz (Stereo on earbuds / jack out)
MW
LW
SW : Continous coverage 1711 - 29999 kHz	SW : Continous coverage 153 - 29999 kHz (LW - MW - SW)	SW : Continous coverage 1711 - 29999 kHz	SW : Continous coverage 3000 - 29999 MHz (no 120m band ?)
PLL Synthesized
Dual conversion
SSB on SW		SSB on SW	SSB on SW
DX/Local (or Wide/Farrow filter) selector
1 kHz/step fine tuning on AM (MW/LW/SW) band	1 kHz/step fine tuning on AM (MW/LW/SW) band	1 kHz step fine tune on SW bands, 50 kHz fine tune on FM band	1 kHz step fine tune on SW bands, 10 kHz fine tune on FM band
Direct frequency access
Frequency scan
Manual tuning
Rotary tuning		Rotary tuning
45 presets	54 presets	45 presets	190 presets
Memory scan
ATS
External antenna jack
Sound
Tone control (Music / Normal / News)		Tone control (Hi or Low)	Tone control (Music or News)
	Mono/Stereo switch
Clock
Clock	Dual time display for UTC and local time	12/24 dual time	Clock
2 alarm timers (radio and buzzer)		Wake up to Radio or Buzzer	3 radio alarms, 1 buzzer alarm
Adjustable sleep timer
	Counting down timer
Others
			Backlighted keyboard
			Can charge AA batteries
Bundled items
AC adapter
Ant-60 reel antenna (depending on version and location)		Ant-60 reel antenna	Reel antenna
			3 AA rechargeable batteries
Carrying pouch (depending on version and location)		Butter-soft handcrafted leather pouch
Size & weight
214x128x38.5 mm	148x89x30 mm	185x119x39 mm	143x88x28.50 mm
583 g	338 g	511 g	270 g