Desobry Portable CD Player with Bluetooth, Discman Player with Dual Speakers, FM Transmitter, Rechargeable Battery, AUX and Headphones, Anti‑Skip for Car, LCD Backlight for Home Upgraded
Quick take
This portable Desobry CD player bundles the basics for everyday listening, with built-in dual speakers, a rechargeable battery, AUX and headphone outputs, plus extra “it just needs to work” options like FM transmitter and Bluetooth (as a transmitter). The main caveat is that battery life may not be the strongest part of the experience, and the built-in speakers can skew toward a thinner sound.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Multiple listening paths: built-in dual speakers, headphone output, AUX, plus FM transmitter for car radios
- Anti-skip and memory features designed to help playback stay steady while moving
- Rechargeable design (USB-C charging) for fewer accessories and more portability
- Bluetooth 5.1 is offered as a transmitter option, expanding where you can send audio
Cons
- Battery life has been flagged as not great by some buyers
- Built-in speakers can sound tinny, though they’re described as usable for normal listening
- Bluetooth cannot be used as a receiver for connecting your phone
What buyers think
Buyer feedback centers on how reliably the player performs in real-world use. Several reviewers mention it handles casual movement without skipping, which aligns with the anti-skip positioning. Setup and controls also come up positively, especially for car use via FM and for being a self-contained unit with its own battery and speakers. On audio quality, the pattern is more mixed, with built-in speaker sound described as decent but sometimes tinny, while output to external speakers or other devices is seen as more satisfying. Overall, buyer-review evidence is best described as supportive of “works well for the feature set,” with the biggest tradeoff being endurance and speaker tone.
What this portable CD player is for
The Desobry is aimed at shoppers who want a portable CD setup that can follow them around rather than relying on separate cables, a home system, or a vehicle that still has a CD player. It supports common disc types, includes anti-skip and track memory, and adds flexible output options so you can match your environment, whether that’s home, headphones, a small speaker, or a car radio via FM.
Key features that matter during shopping
Bluetooth transmitter, FM transmitter, AUX, and headphones
One of the biggest shopping decision points here is connectivity. This model provides:
- Bluetooth (transmitter) so you can send audio to compatible Bluetooth earphones or speakers.
- FM transmitter for cars, where you select a frequency on the player and set the same frequency on the vehicle’s FM radio.
- AUX and 3.5mm headphone output for wired listening or connection to external audio gear.
Important fit note: Bluetooth is a transmitter role. That means it’s not designed to receive audio from your phone or pair as an audio input device.
Dual speakers and when you’ll want external audio
The built-in dual stereo speakers make it convenient for quick listening at home or on the go. Some buyers describe the speakers as tinny, but also usable, and others report better results when they connect to external speakers. If you’re sensitive to sound quality or you’re expecting “full, rich” audio from the onboard speakers, plan on using headphones, AUX, or Bluetooth with external speakers more often.
Anti-skip, memory, and playback controls
For portability, the player includes anti-skip protection plus memory functionality. Buyers mention it can keep playing during casual movement, and the memory behavior helps you return to where you left off. It also supports fast-forward and rewind via long-press controls, and includes a hold function intended to prevent accidental button presses.
Battery and charging (and what to consider)
The rechargeable setup is a clear convenience feature, and it charges via USB-C. If you frequently listen for hours, consider pairing it with power bank charging or budgeting for more frequent recharging.
Supported discs and extra media options
It’s designed to play a range of disc types including CD, CD-R, CD-RW, and MP3, and it includes support for additional audio storage through a TF card slot (microSD) for MP3 playback. There’s also a recording function (REC) intended to record supported audio onto the TF card. If your collection includes MP3 CDs, or you want the flexibility of loading music on a memory card, this feature set expands what you can play beyond standard audio discs.
Pros and cons recap
- Choose it if: you want a portable CD player that can work with your car (FM), your home (built-in speakers), and your personal listening needs (headphones, AUX, or Bluetooth transmitter to compatible devices).
- Consider alternatives if: you need strong battery endurance for long outings or you prefer thicker sound quality from built-in speakers.
Verdict
The Desobry portable CD player is a practical pick for CD listening with modern “output options” built in. Its anti-skip and rechargeable, self-contained design help it feel truly portable, and FM transmitter support makes it especially appealing for cars that have moved on from CD players. The main reason to think twice is speaker tone and battery endurance, but if you’re okay using external audio for better sound, it fits a lot of everyday use cases.
Price and availability
Current pricing can change, so check the live listing for the most accurate cost and availability.
FAQs
Is the Bluetooth on this CD player for connecting a phone?
No. Bluetooth is implemented as a transmitter, meaning it sends audio out to compatible Bluetooth headphones or speakers. It is not designed to receive audio from a phone.
How does the FM transmitter work in a car?
You select an FM frequency on the player, then set the same frequency on your car’s FM radio. Audio from the disc plays over your car speakers.
Does it skip when you move around?
The player includes anti-skip protection, and buyer feedback commonly mentions it can handle casual movement without skipping. For very high vibration conditions, real-world results can still vary.
How good are the built-in speakers?
Some buyers describe the onboard speakers as decent but on the thinner or tinny side. Using headphones, AUX, or Bluetooth to external speakers is often where sound quality feels more satisfying.
What does it support for playback?
It plays common CD types (including CD-R and MP3 discs). It also supports MP3 playback from a TF card (microSD), and includes a recording feature intended to record audio to the TF card.
Specifications
| Product Title | Desobry Portable CD Player with Bluetooth, Discman Player with Dual Speakers, FM Transmitter, Rechargeable Battery, AUX and Headphones, Anti‑Skip for Car, LCD Backlight for Home Upgraded |
|---|---|
| Category | Electronics > Portable Audio & Video > Portable CD Players |
| Brand | Desobry |
| Manufacturer | Desobry |
| Model Number | CD022 Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Color | Black |
| Item Weight | 0.26 Kilograms |
| Connectivity Technology | Auxiliary, Bluetooth, FM TX |
| Additional Features | Anti-Skip Protection, Bluetooth, FM Transmitter, Portable, Rechargeable |
| Number Of Discs | 1 |
| Supported Audio Format | CD, CD-R, HDCD, MP3 |
| Connector Type | 3.5mm Jack, USB Type-C |
| Specific Uses For Product | Home, Vehicle |
| Number of Channels | 2 |
| Media Format Type | CD-R |
| Compatible Devices | Headphone, Speaker |
| Headphones Jack | 3.5mm Jack |
| MP3 player | Yes |
| Number of Batteries | 1 Lithium Polymer batteries required. (included) |
| Built-In Media | 1* bluetooth cd player, 1* user manual, 1*AUX cable 1*charging cable, 1*earphones |
| Mfr Part Number | CD522 |
| Warranty Description | 1 year |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 5.5"L x 5.5"W x 1"H |
| Special Feature | Anti-Skip Protection, Bluetooth, FM Transmitter, Portable, Rechargeable |
| Included Components | 1* bluetooth cd player, 1* user manual, 1*AUX cable 1*charging cable, 1*earphones |
Available variants
Color
- Black
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