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Out of thousands of reviews for 185 products, over 1,000 people recommended MP3 Players specifically for Radio. These 10 are the most highly recommended products we found.

No 1 Zune 80GB
Zune (80GB, black) $250 - $350 Compare Prices
  • Easy To Use
  • Good Sound Quality
  • Multiple Accessories
  • Storage Capacity: 80 GB
  • Released 1 year ago
179 People Recommend
"fm radio that displays the currently played song - sweet, not aware of any other mp3 player that not only plays the fm in crystal clear sound and allows it to be easily added to presets, but also…"

- mgurmgur at Cnet.com

"i played around with a ipod a couple of times and they a good piece of hardware but lack in some key features such as having a radio reciever and wireless connection, after owning a 80gb zune i am a…"

- A Customer from Dallas, Texas at Buy.com

"i sync a local radio morning show and it happens automatically.…"

- swdude987 at Cnet.com


No 2 Creative Technology ZEN 4 GB
Creative Technology ZEN (4 GB, 1000 Songs) Digital Media Player $60 - $110 Compare Prices
  • Good Expandability
  • Compact
  • Large Capacity
  • Storage Capacity: 4 GB
  • Released 1 year ago
81 People Recommend
"it includes a voice recorder (something unheard of on ipod products), the ability to change your background screen (a little thing, but nice anyway),a radio tuner, and lastly the sd card slot on the…"

- Amazon.com User

"it has fm radio which the ipod doesn't and doesn't require mp4 formatted music like the ipod so i can just use windows media player.…"

- Amazon.com User

"i like that it's an mp3 player, but also has fm radio - so cool!…"

- Amazon.com User


No 3 Creative Technology ZENĀ® 2 GB Player ZEN2GBBK
Creative Technology ZEN® (2 GB) MP3 Player (ZEN2GBBK) $68 - $85 Compare Prices
  • Excellent Expandability
  • Large Capacity
  • Compact
  • Storage Capacity: 2 GB
  • Released 1 year ago
79 People Recommend
"it includes a voice recorder (something unheard of on ipod products), the ability to change your background screen (a little thing, but nice anyway),a radio tuner, and lastly the sd card slot on the…"

- Amazon.com User

"i like that it's an mp3 player, but also has fm radio - so cool!…"

- Amazon.com User

"the battery life may not be quite as long as claimed but it's plenty long enough for me (i used to have to charge my toshiba every night and make sure the backlight time was set to 1 sec.) the fm…"

- Amazon.com User


No 4 Creative Technology Zen 33 GB
Creative Technology Zen (33 GB, 8000 Songs) Digital Media Player (70PF216400111) $199 - $304 Compare Prices
  • Great Expandability
  • Large Capacity
  • Compact
  • Storage Capacity: 33 GB
  • Released 1 year ago
76 People Recommend
"the nano does have better software, but it lacks the radio and audio recording (don't forget the 32gb and the sd slot).…"

- A Customer from Berkeley, CA at Buy.com

"it includes a voice recorder (something unheard of on ipod products), the ability to change your background screen (a little thing, but nice anyway),a radio tuner, and lastly the sd card slot on the…"

- Amazon.com User

"i like that it's an mp3 player, but also has fm radio - so cool!…"

- Amazon.com User


No 5 Zune second generation
Zune (second generation, 8GB, black) Compare Prices
  • Storage Capacity: 8 GB
  • Audio Format: AAC,MP3,WMA
  • Number of Songs: 2000
  • Released 1 year ago
68 People Recommend
"the fm receiver is fine it's analog fm radio (not hd-radio - wouldn't that be nice).…"

- MWeiland from Gurnee, IL at Circuitcity.com

"it sounds great, plays everything i've put on it so far, has a very decent battery life, and the wifi function and fm radio are things i love to rub in ipod users faces :) all in all a great mp3…"

- TechChad at Newegg.com

"it has one of the best fm radios to be found - with great stereo separation, long battery life, and digital information from stations broadcasting it.…"

- Maverick at Newegg.com


No 6 Microsoft Zune 4 GB
Microsoft Zune (4 GB, 1000 Songs) Digital Media Player (882224525961) $118 - $150 Compare Prices
  • Easy To Use
  • Compact
  • Large Screen
  • Storage Capacity: 4 GB
  • Released 1 year ago
65 People Recommend
"the bottom line: i strongly recommend the zune over other media players for its features (includes fm radio), size, durability, and ease of use.…"

- ramico at Shopping.com

"plus i love having the fm tuner, seems like a little deal but it sure is nice to have when you just want to listen to something different, sound is excellent on the device and the packaging it came…"

- Amazon.com User

"the fact that it has a built-in fm tuner gives it a big edge over the nano, which requires an extra add-on piece of hardware for fm.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 7 Microsoft Zune 120GB Player
Microsoft Zune 120GB (Black) MP3 Player $229 - $280 Compare Prices
  • Easy To Use
  • Large Screen
  • Released 2 months ago
55 People Recommend
"the features that amazed me are:-zune tagging with fm radio songs-wireless download songs over the wireless network-big screen-the scroll wheel (it's actually a lot easier than i thought)-fm radio…"

- Blake O from Spanaway, WA at Circuitcity.com

"i have the 80gb but it has the same software now as the 120gb i can get on to about any wifi hotspot and download music and i can listen to the first 30 seconds of any song and on some radio stations…"

- Andrew from Wichita, KS at Circuitcity.com

"it has everything you need, wireless synch, podcasts, radio, even downloading games and music through the marketplace.…"

- Bestbuy.com User


No 8 Creative Zen 8GB
Creative Zen (8GB) Compare Prices
  • Plays Most Media Types
  • Great Sound Quality
  • Nice Expandability
  • Expansion Slots: SD Memory Cards
  • Released 1 year ago
54 People Recommend
"i also appreciate the presence of fm radio - it is always good to listen to the radio when you are running out of new music.…"

- paolopk2 at Cnet.com

"it also does voice recording, fm, video, pictures, all great.…"

- Buydig.com User

"it has a built-in radio which is a plus (i enjoy the radio as it is more 'unpredictable' since there are songs outside your library that are worth listening to).…"

- A Customer from Wichita, KS at Buy.com


No 9 Microsoft Zune Black 4GB Player
Microsoft Zune Black (4GB) MP3 Player $100 - $181 Compare Prices
  • Storage Capacity: 4 GB
  • Audio Format: WMA
  • Number of Songs: 1000
  • Released 1 year ago
53 People Recommend
"plus i love having the fm tuner, seems like a little deal but it sure is nice to have when you just want to listen to something different, sound is excellent on the device and the packaging it came…"

- Amazon.com User

"the fact that it has a built-in fm tuner gives it a big edge over the nano, which requires an extra add-on piece of hardware for fm.…"

- Amazon.com User

"might or might not be an issue depending on the person i recommend sony headphones but not the ones in black packaging the touch pad is fun at times plus it has an fm tuner what's not to love?…"

- Amazon.com User


No 10 Creative Zen 4GB
Creative Zen (4GB) Compare Prices
  • Nice Expandability
  • Released 1 year ago
53 People Recommend
"it's a perfect option and no expensive if you need an mp3 player, video player, fm radio, etc.…"

- Gabriel from New Port Richey, FL at Buy.com

"the radio works pretty well.…"

- Larry77777 at Cnet.com

"i didn't want a bulky mp3 player like zen vision:m, and not a player which cannot be used to easily drag and drop music/video, or lacks fm player(ipod).…"

- saurabh kumar from Columbia, SC at Buy.com


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