Best affordable MP3s + Portable Audio Players

Here’s a ranking of the best affordable MP3s + Portable Audio Players. To give you a quick overview, we’ve added the most important information about each product. This page always stays fresh and updates automatically.

1. LogiLink Cassette digitizer

Cassette player with USB connection from LogiLink. Suitable for digitizing audio cassettes via the USB connection directly to a PC. Thanks to the headphone output, it can also be used as a portable cassette player for on-the-go use. Power is supplied via USB or 2x AA batteries (batteries not included). Digitization software is included in the package. 

2. Denver DMP-391

Portable CD/MP3 player with antishock and resume function. 40 seconds antishock for CD and 100 seconds for MP3, headphones included. The player also has a resume function that resumes playback where the disc was last stopped.

Product information:
- Portable CD/MP3 player with antishock and resume function
- Antishock = shockproof, the disc does not skip when you are on the move
- 40 seconds digital antishock for CD and 100 seconds for MP3
- Bass boost system
- Plays CD, CD-R, CD-RW and MP3 on CD
- LCD screen
- Repeat function. 

3. Roadstar PCD-499BT

Portable CD/MP3 player with Bluetooth transmitter, headphones and power cable included. CD, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-MP3. 100 seconds anti-shock function for CD-MP3 and 60 seconds for CD playback.

Track search, intro scan, random play, track and album repeat, LCD display. The integrated Bluetooth transmitter can be used, for example, for headphones or speakers that receive Bluetooth.

Charging function for rechargeable batteries (2x AA). Can be operated with 2x AA rechargeable batteries or 2x AA regular batteries.

To operate the device, you can connect the supplied DC-USB cable to a USB power source (power USB adapter, notebook, computer, etc.), connect 2x AA batteries or 2x AA rechargeable batteries to the device. 

4. Lenco Xemio 861

With a storage capacity of 8 GB, the player offers plenty of space for music, e-books, photos, and videos. You can easily and quickly add your files to the MP3/MP4 player via the USB connection. Additionally, the Lenco Xemio-861 features Bluetooth 4.2. Is 8 GB not enough for you? Expand the storage with a microSD card of up to 64 GB.

Dream away to your favorite music, relax with a good book, and enjoy photos or videos from your last vacation. With the Lenco Xemio-861, you'll never be bored, as you can take this all-rounder in your pocket anywhere you go. Its compact size and sturdy casing allow the Lenco Xemio-861 to withstand quite a bit. Use the recording function to easily save texts and sound clips. Play back the recordings and use the included earbuds for listening. 

5. Lenco Xemio-560 Kids

Lenco Xemio-560PK MP3/MP4 player with 8 GB memory, blue. Features: With the blue MP3/MP4 player you can play your favourite music. Both the MP3/MP4 player and the headphones have a paw print. The earbuds are supplied with three pairs of earplugs in different sizes.

With an internal memory of 8 GB, which can be expanded to up to 128 GB via a micro SD card slot, there is plenty of space for photos, videos, e-books and music. These can be viewed on the 1.8 inch TFT colour display. The Xemio-560PK also has a voice recording function with an integrated microphone. These recordings can be transferred to the computer via the USB cable supplied, which can also be used to charge the internal battery.

Technical data
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 8.88 x 4.25 x 1.00 cm
- Weight: 60 g
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Metal, plastic
- Card slot: Micro SD (max. 128 GB)
- Headphone output: 3.5 mm
- Display: TFT LCD
- Display size: 1.8" (160 x 120 pixels)
- Internal memory: 8 GB
- Includes in-ear headphones. 

6. Roadstar PCD-435CD

The Roadstar PCD-435CD is a portable CD player that offers a variety of features to enhance the listening experience. It supports multiple CD formats, including CD audio, CD-R, and CD-RW, allowing for easy navigation through tracks and albums. With features such as track search, intro scan, shuffle play, and track and album repeat, users can enjoy their favorite music at their convenience. The player is equipped with an LCD display that provides a clear view of the current playback information. Headphones are included, so listening can begin right away. It operates on two AA batteries or an external power supply, offering flexibility in use. The PCD-435CD is a practical choice for music lovers who want to enjoy their CDs on the go.

- Supports CD, CD-R, and CD-RW formats
- Features like track search, intro scan, and shuffle play
- LCD display for clear playback information
- Headphones included
- Operates on batteries or external power supply. 

7. Lenco CD-011

The Lenco CD-011 features a clear LCD display and easy-to-use buttons. Are you often on the go? The portable CD player is the perfect travel companion. With the Lenco CD-011, you can take your favorite music with you wherever you are. Tired of listening to your favorite album only in chronological order? With the Lenco CD-011, you can choose the playback sequence yourself. You can either let the CD player decide which song plays next or control the order yourself. The repeat function allows you to listen to your favorite song on loop. The Lenco CD-011 can be powered by both batteries and mains electricity. The CD player also has a charging circuit for batteries (batteries are not included). If the CD player does not play music for more than 30 seconds, it will automatically turn off to save battery. The Lenco CD-011 can be turned back on with the push of a button. 

8. Reflexion Portable cassette player

Mobile music enjoyment in a retro look with FM PLL radio reception. If you don't have a cassette with you or simply want to listen to the news of the day, you can also use the cassette player as an FM radio. You can manually tune in to the stations. With the belt clip, you can attach the compact REFLEXION WMR01BK cassette radio directly to your clothing, allowing you to keep both hands free for other tasks while listening to the radio. 

9. Reflexion Portable CD Player

The Reflexion PCD400 is a portable CD player that offers versatile audio playback for music lovers. It supports various CD formats, including CD, CD-R, and CD-RW, allowing for playback of a wide range of music. With a frequency range of 20 to 20,000 Hz, the player delivers clear and dynamic sound that enhances the listening experience. The PCD400 is suitable for both battery and mains operation, making it a flexible companion for on-the-go or at home. Its compact design and lightweight of just 180 grams make it particularly handy and easy to transport. The portable CD player is finished in a sleek black, giving it a modern and timeless appearance.

- Supports CD, CD-R, and CD-RW formats
- Frequency range of 20 - 20,000 Hz for clear sound
- Battery and mains operation for flexible use. 

10. Denver Dm-24

With the DENVER DM-24, you can program your own playlist and listen to the tracks of the inserted CD, CD-R, or CD-RW in your preferred order. If you are not familiar with the CD yet, the intro mode helps you get a quick overview of the content by briefly playing the tracks. 

Product order
See all products