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Alternatives to Baofeng UV-17R

10 amateur (ham) radios at a similar price that compete with the UV-17R — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.

Alternatives to the UV-17R

Baofeng UV-5R Mini
1
Baofeng · 2025UV-5R Mini
5.7
15% pricier ≈ £25
  • Battery capacity 1,600 mAh vs 1,800 mAh
  • Display Backlit display vs Colour display
Radioddity GT-82
5
Radioddity · 2023GT-82
5.1
10% pricier ≈ £20
  • Battery capacity 2,000 mAh vs 1,800 mAh
  • Display Monochrome display vs Colour display
Radtel RT-860
6
Radtel · 2025RT-860
6.8
85% pricier ≈ £35
  • Battery capacity 2,000 mAh vs 1,800 mAh
  • Channels 1,024 vs 999
  • Display Backlit display vs Colour display
PNI P15UV
8
PNI · 2025P15UV
4.4
30% pricier ≈ £25
  • Battery capacity 1,500 mAh vs 1,800 mAh
  • Display Backlit display vs Colour display
Radtel RT-4D
9
Radtel · 2024RT-4D
9.4
95% pricier ≈ £40
  • Battery capacity 3,500 mAh vs 1,800 mAh
  • Channels 1,024 vs 999
  • Display Monochrome display vs Colour display
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