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Albrecht AE 6491 ANC vs President William II

What AE 6491 ANC does better (0) and where William II wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Albrecht AE 6491 ANC
Albrecht · 2021AE 6491 ANC
4.2Score
0 advantages≈ £130
vs
President William II
President · 2025William II
6.0Score
2 advantages≈ £130
Higher score
6.3Range & power6.3
3.0Features6.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

AE 6491 ANCWilliam II
1,880 × 5701,310140 × 11545
AE 6491 ANCWilliam IIDifference
Height570 mm115 mm+455 mm
Width1,880 mm140 mm+1,740 mm
Depth1,310 mm45 mm+1,265 mm
Weight1,900 g730 g+1,170 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is AE 6491 ANC better than William II?

AE 6491 ANC has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is William II better than AE 6491 ANC?

  1. Weight1,900 g vs 730 g2.6×
  2. USB-C chargingNo · AE 6491 ANC: Yes
Specifications

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Radio & range
Radio standardsCBCB
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)NoNo
Frequency ranges26.565 - 27.405 MHz26.565 - 27.405 MHz
Transmit power4 W4 W
Channels8080
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)38—
CTCSS / DCS sub-tonesYes—
Squelchautomatic, adjustableautomatic, adjustable
Power & battery
Battery voltage12 V12 V
Power sourceMains / 12 V vehicleMains / 12 V vehicle
USB-C chargingNoYes
Battery level indicator—Yes
Design & durability
Weight1,900 g730 g
Width1,880 mm140 mm
Height570 mm115 mm
Depth1,310 mm45 mm
DisplayBacklit displayBacklit display
ColoursBlackBlack
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
VOX sensitivity levels99
Channel scanYesYes
Emergency / SOS alarmYesYes
Key lock—Yes
Roger beepYesYes
Noise reductionYesYes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYesYes
Connectors3,5mm Klinke, 6‑polige Mikrofonbuchse2,5mm Klinke, 3,5mm Klinke, USB-C, 6‑polige Mikrofonbuchse
Radios in the base pack—1
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