Does it get NOAA weather alerts?

Yes. It tunes AM, FM and weather bands, so you can hear local forecasts and emergency broadcasts. It receives alerts as audio; it does not have a dedicated alarm that switches on by itself.

How long does the battery last?

The 2000mAh battery runs the radio and light for a stretch of normal use, but runtime depends on volume and brightness. Treat the solar panel and crank as backup charging rather than a full recharge.

Can it charge my phone?

It has a USB-C input for charging the radio itself. The listing does not state a USB output for charging a phone, so do not count on it as a power bank.

The listing does not claim a water-resistance rating. Keep it out of rain and splashes; it is best used inside a tent or shelter.

What comes in the box?

One emergency radio. No charging cable, adapter or carry pouch is listed, so plan to supply your own USB-C cable.

How loud is the speaker?

The listing gives no output figure. It is a small pocket-style speaker, so expect room-level volume, and use the headphone jack when you need quiet.

Portable Solar Emergency Weather Hand Crank Radio with LED Flashlight

Best price now

$16.89at WalmartChecked Nov 3

Prices are checked against each store and labelled with when.

Visit Walmart

Portable Solar Emergency Weather Hand Crank Radio with LED Flashlight

Best price now

$16.89at WalmartChecked Nov 3

Prices are checked against each store and labelled with when.

Visit Walmart

Ask our agent about this product

It checks today's price at every store, compares the alternatives and answers in about a minute.

Price facts

Last seen at $16.89 at Walmart on Nov 3.

Our take on the Portable Solar Emergency Weather Hand Crank Radio with LED Flashlight

This is a compact plastic emergency radio with AM, FM and NOAA weather bands, a 2000mAh battery, and three ways to charge it: a solar panel, a hand crank and USB-C input. It also works as a flashlight with three brightness levels plus an SOS flash, and has a headphone jack for private listening. It suits campers, hikers and households that lose power in storms. Against rivals, it covers the basics but lacks premium features like a large display, a reading lamp or a built-in phone-charging cable, and its small solar panel and crank are backup power, not fast charging.

Best forCampers and hikers going off-gridCoastal and storm-prone householdsPower-outage preparedness kitsSolo travelers who want private listening

Pros

AM, FM and weather bands in one unit
Solar, hand crank and USB-C charging
2000mAh battery for backup power
Flashlight with three levels and SOS mode
Headphone jack for quiet listening
Compact and light to pack

Cons

Plastic body feels basic
Small solar panel charges slowly
Hand crank is tiring for full charges
No reading lamp or phone-charging cable included
Single radio in the box, no accessories

Portable Solar Emergency Weather Hand Crank Radio with LED Flashlight prices at every store

WalmartNew
Availability unknown
$16.89Checked Nov 3
Visit Walmart

Portable Solar Emergency Weather Hand Crank Radio with LED Flashlight price history

Lowest price we've seen: $16.89 on Nov 3 at Walmart. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 3.

About the Portable Solar Emergency Weather Hand Crank Radio with LED Flashlight

This is a portable emergency radio with a built-in LED flashlight. It receives AM, FM and weather bands, so it can deliver audio weather updates. The body is red plastic.

The radio has a built-in 2000mAh battery that can power other devices. It can be charged three ways: a solar panel, a hand crank, or a Type-C input.

The flashlight has three brightness settings and a flashing SOS mode. A headphone jack allows private listening.

Material: Plastic
Color: Red
Radio bands: AM, FM, weather
Battery: Built-in 2000mAh
Charging: Solar panel, hand crank, Type-C input
Flashlight: 3 brightness settings, flashing SOS mode
Audio: Headphone jack
In the box: 1 x Emergency radio

Questions and answers

Does it get NOAA weather alerts?: Yes. It tunes AM, FM and weather bands, so you can hear local forecasts and emergency broadcasts. It receives alerts as audio; it does not have a dedicated alarm that switches on by itself.
How long does the battery last?: The 2000mAh battery runs the radio and light for a stretch of normal use, but runtime depends on volume and brightness. Treat the solar panel and crank as backup charging rather than a full recharge.
Can it charge my phone?: It has a USB-C input for charging the radio itself. The listing does not state a USB output for charging a phone, so do not count on it as a power bank.
Is it waterproof?: The listing does not claim a water-resistance rating. Keep it out of rain and splashes; it is best used inside a tent or shelter.
What comes in the box?: One emergency radio. No charging cable, adapter or carry pouch is listed, so plan to supply your own USB-C cable.
How loud is the speaker?: The listing gives no output figure. It is a small pocket-style speaker, so expect room-level volume, and use the headphone jack when you need quiet.
Where is the Portable Solar Emergency Weather Hand Crank Radio with LED Flashlight cheapest?: At Walmart, for $16.89, as of our latest check.