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Albrecht Tectalk biz vs Midland XT50 Pro Hobby & Work

What Tectalk biz does better (1) and where XT50 Pro Hobby & Work wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Albrecht Tectalk biz
Albrecht · 2025Tectalk biz
3.7Score
1 advantage≈ £85
vs
Midland XT50 Pro Hobby & Work
Midland · 2025XT50 Pro Hobby & Work
6.0Score
1 advantage≈ £100
Higher score
2.5Range & power7.4
3.4Battery2.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Tectalk bizXT50 Pro Hobby & Work
69 × 2814102 × 4930
Tectalk bizXT50 Pro Hobby & WorkDifference
Height28 mm49 mm−21 mm
Width69 mm102 mm−33 mm
Depth14 mm30 mm−16 mm
Weight35 g94 g−59 g

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

Why is Tectalk biz better than XT50 Pro Hobby & Work?

  1. Weight35 g vs 94 g2.7×

Why is XT50 Pro Hobby & Work better than Tectalk biz?

  1. Battery capacity650 mAh vs 700 mAh+8%
Specifications

Side by side

Radio & range
Radio standardsPMR446PMR446
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)NoNo
Frequency ranges446 MHz446 MHz
Transmit power0.5 W0.5 W
Channels—85
Maximum range (claimed)3 km—
Squelchadjustable—
Power & battery
Battery capacity650 mAh700 mAh
Battery voltage3.7 V—
Power sourceRechargeable packMains / 12 V vehicle
USB-C chargingYes—
Battery level indicatorYes—
Design & durability
Weight35 g94 g
Width69 mm102 mm
Height28 mm49 mm
Depth14 mm30 mm
Water protection (IPx)—IPx7
DisplayBacklit displayBacklit display
ColoursBlackYellow
Features
VOX (hands-free)—Yes
VOX sensitivity levels—6
Channel scan—Yes
Dual watch—Yes
Key lockYesYes
Roger beep—Yes
Connectivity
ConnectorsUSB-C—
Radios in the base pack12
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