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Albrecht DMR-100 vs PNI DMR R45

What DMR-100 does better (2) and where DMR R45 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Albrecht DMR-100
Albrecht · 2026DMR-100
7.9Score
2 advantages≈ £50
vs
PNI DMR R45
PNI · 2026DMR R45
8.2Score
3 advantages≈ £60
Higher score
8.5Range & power6.2
7.6Battery8.7
2.6Features4.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

DMR-100DMR R45
200 × 5634138 × 6030
DMR-100DMR R45Difference
Height56 mm60 mm−4 mm
Width200 mm138 mm+62 mm
Depth34 mm30 mm+4 mm
Weight170 g150 g+20 g

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

Why is DMR-100 better than DMR R45?

  1. Maximum range (claimed)10 km vs 8 km+25%
  2. Channels478 vs 1629.9×

Why is DMR R45 better than DMR-100?

  1. Battery capacity1,500 mAh vs 2,000 mAh+33%
  2. DisplayNo display vs Backlit display
  3. Weight170 g vs 150 g+13%
Specifications

Side by side

Albrecht DMR-100Albrecht DMR-100≈ £507.9
PNI DMR R45PNI DMR R45≈ £608.2
Radio & range
Radio standardsPMR446PMR446
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)NoNo
Frequency ranges446 MHz446 MHz
Transmit power0.5 W0.5 W
Channels47816
Maximum range (claimed)10 km8 km
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)—104
CTCSS / DCS sub-tonesYesYes
Squelchadjustable—
Power & battery
Battery capacity1,500 mAh2,000 mAh
Battery voltage3.7 V3.7 V
Power sourceRechargeable packRechargeable pack
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Design & durability
Weight170 g150 g
Width200 mm138 mm
Height56 mm60 mm
Depth34 mm30 mm
DisplayNo displayBacklit display
ColoursBlackBlack
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
VOX sensitivity levels—3
Channel scanYesYes
Emergency / SOS alarmYes—
Monitor button—Yes
Voice encryption / scrambler—Yes
PC programmableYes—
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYesYes
Connectors2,5 und 3,5 mm, USB-CUSB-C, 2,5 und 3,5 mm
Bluetooth—Yes
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