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Out of thousands of reviews for 112 products, over 100 people recommended Clock Radios specifically for Dial. These 10 are the most highly recommended products we found.

No 1 Sony LIV
Sony LIV Clock Radios $40 Compare Prices
  • Easy To Use
  • Great Reception
  • Music playback: CD
  • Display: LCD
  • Released over 3 years ago
12 People Recommend
"besides the fact that you can set the clock to go off at two different wake times, i enjoy the fact that you can set it by turning the dial to count forward or backwards.…"

- Amazon.com User

"i ordered it to replace my twenty year old ge superadio, also an excellent radio, since i can't tolerate the old dial tuners anymore and decided to upgrade to digital tuning.…"

- Amazon.com User

"the preset buttons make it easy for me to switch from talk radio show to talk radio show during the day at work without having to fiddle with the dial.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 2 Boston Acoustics Recepter
Boston Acoustics Recepter Clock Radio Compare Prices
  • Compact
  • Easy To Use
  • Sounds Great
  • Music playback: None
  • Released over 3 years ago
11 People Recommend
"the tuner dial is used to quickly move forward and backward in time, both for the clock and the alarm.…"

- Amazon.com User

"it locks onto my favorite (but weak) classical music station and doesn't have interference from stronger stations next to it on the dial.…"

- Amazon.com User

"we tried a couple other radios that advertised their ability to do what we wanted, to be able to reach out farther and to separate stations situated closely on the radio dial, but with no success at…"

- Amazon.com User


No 3 Tivoli Model Three
Tivoli Model Three Clock Radio $226 - $299 Compare Prices
  • Music playback: None
  • Display: Mechanical
  • Analog Tuner
  • Released over 3 years ago
4 People Recommend
"not a problem for me, since i usually keep it on the same few stations, and i can easily find and finely tune those stations with the easy big old-fashioned dial and sensitive subtuner.…"

- Amazon.com User

"radio: real wooden case, simple to operate dials, am/fm + aux input, snooze button on top, external fm antenna (included).…"

- Amazon.com User

"dial is a bit hard to use going from fm to am if your bands have a high spread (lots of tuning).…"

- Amazon.com User


No 4 Sony ICF-C492
Sony ICF-C492  Clock Radio $17 - $24 Compare Prices
  • Music playback: None
  • Display: LED
  • Analog Tuner
  • Released over 3 years ago
4 People Recommend
"the numbers are easy to read and the brightness can be adjusted up or down with a dial similar to a radio volume dial.…"

- Target.com User

"there are no station presets with this radio, which makes station selection tedious, using a dial tuner.…"

- Abt.com User

"i had other clocks with big displays with only a low and high switch, this one gives you a dial control and you can bring the brightness down to a very low display.…"

- Target.com User


No 5 Emerson Smartset
Emerson Smartset Clock Radio $13 - $70 Compare Prices
  • Music playback: CD
  • Display: LED
  • Analog Tuner
  • Released over 3 years ago
2 People Recommend
"both worked and had no problems with the tuner dial like others have.…"

- Qvc.com User

"i also like digital radios, that have the pre-sets; i can just hit the buttons to scroll thru my faves w/out having to dial the analog style tuner of other clock radios.…"

- Amazon.com User

"the dial is so sensitive, it's hard to pin down the exact station number. …"

- Qvc.com User


No 6 jWIN JL-707
jWIN JL-707  Clock Radio $10 - $16 Compare Prices
  • Music playback: None
  • Display: LED
  • Analog Tuner
  • Released over 3 years ago
2 People Recommend
"maybe people aren't using the dial to focus the light.…"

- Amazon.com User

"the projection is bright and i love the focus dial. …"

- Amazon.com User

"maybe people aren't using the dial to focus the light. …"

- Amazon.com User


No 7 RCA RP 5610 CD
RCA RP 5610 CD Clock Radio Compare Prices
  • Released 1 year ago
2 People Recommend
"- the volume control is difficult; it's a tiny little dial on the side of the machine...…"

- Amazon.com User

"it is an dial that you turn, but it still seemed to grab onto stations clearly right away without having to carefully adjust it to get the best reception like with most analogue tuners.…"

- Amazon.com User

"- the volume control is difficult; it's a tiny little dial on the side of the machine... …"

- Amazon.com User


No 8 Sangean WR-2
Sangean WR-2 Clock Radio $120 - $205 Compare Prices
  • Display: LCD
  • Digital Tuner
  • Released over 3 years ago
2 People Recommend
"i think the tivoli has the coolest look because of the retro thing it's doing with the dial, but it does not have as good of sound as the ba or the sangean.…"

- Amazon.com User

"retro or not the dial markings are a little cheesy though, a little too cheap looking but we can't get too picky.…"

- Amazon.com User

"the buttons and dials are metal with smooth operation and tactical feel. …"

- Amazon.com User


No 9 Sony ICF-CD543RM
Sony ICF-CD543RM  Clock Radio $100 Compare Prices
  • Sounds Great
  • Music playback: CD
  • Display: LCD
  • Digital Tuner
  • Released over 3 years ago
2 People Recommend
"the only thing standing between this unit and a five star review is that the volume control is push-button, rather than a dial.…"

- Amazon.com User

"hello,i purchased this under the cabinet sony radio a couple of months ago.i spend a lot of time in the kitchen with my cooking hobby.this radio works great.i can listen to the ball games on the am…"

- Vanns.com User

"the sound is great on either am or fm and i never have to work a dial to get it tuned in! …"

- Vanns.com User


No 10 Midland WR-300
Midland WR-300 Clock Radio $42 - $80 Compare Prices
  • Music playback: None
  • Display: LCD
  • Digital Tuner
  • Released over 3 years ago
2 People Recommend
"if you turn that dial on the side, for volume, off (until it clicks), you don't hear the beeps anymore.…"

- Amazon.com User

"the am radio, however, is terrible -- no selectivity (or overly sensitive?) there is an am radio transmitter about 4 miles away, and i can hear that station across nearly the entire am dial, yet i…"

- Amazon.com User

"if you turn that dial on the side, for volume, off (until it clicks), you don't hear the beeps anymore. …"

- Amazon.com User


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