Clearly a labor of love, [SolomonZaraa]’s two-year effort guts the radio but still manages to pay homage to the original beauty of the 1939 vintage Philco 39-80 “tombstone” portable AM radio.

With that in mind, we’ve chosen recommendations that cover a variety of tabletop radio styles—from retro designs to colorful, portable options to more modern stereo radios—and they’ve all ...

Like its siblings it mixes retro styling with modern innards ... to look like a traditional kitchen or living room radio, but this one's portable: the rechargeable battery should deliver 15 ...

My top picks here span ultra-portable budget models, premium radios and home stereo 'hi-fi' options, and they all sound (and look) fantastic.