vs
7.9Range & power5.4
6.4Battery9.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
Float 2Freecomm 330
| Float 2 | Freecomm 330 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 59 mm | 125 mm | −66 mm |
| Width | 128 mm | 55 mm | +73 mm |
| Depth | 38 mm | 26 mm | +12 mm |
| Weight | 250 g | 111 g | +139 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Float 2 better than Freecomm 330?
Float 2 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Freecomm 330 better than Float 2?
- Battery capacity1,200 mAh vs 2,500 mAh2.1×
- Weight250 g vs 111 g2.3×
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | PMR446 | PMR446 |
| Licence | Licence-free | Licence-free |
| Digital mode (DMR / dPMR) | No | No |
| Frequency ranges | 446 MHz | 446 MHz |
| Transmit power | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Channels | 16 | 16 |
| Maximum range (claimed) | 10 km | — |
| Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS) | 38 | — |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | Yes |
| Squelch | automatic | automatic |
| Call tones | 20 | — |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 1,200 mAh | 2,500 mAh |
| Battery voltage | — | 3.7 V |
| Power source | Rechargeable pack, AA / AAA batteries | Rechargeable pack |
| Runs on AA/AAA batteries too | Yes | — |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 250 g | 111 g |
| Width | 128 mm | 55 mm |
| Height | 59 mm | 125 mm |
| Depth | 38 mm | 26 mm |
| Protection rating | IP67 | — |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx7 | — |
| Floats | Yes | — |
| Display | Backlit display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Orange | Camouflage |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | — |
| Channel scan | Yes | — |
| Dual watch | Yes | — |
| Flashlight | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | — |
| Key lock | Yes | — |
| Roger beep | Yes | — |
| Monitor button | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | — |
| Connectors | 2,5mm Klinke, USB-C | USB-C |
| Radios in the base pack | 2 | 2 |
