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Albrecht Tectalk Go vs Midland XT70

What Tectalk Go does better (3) and where XT70 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Albrecht Tectalk Go
Albrecht · 2025Tectalk Go
3 advantages≈ £30
vs
Midland XT70
Midland · 2024XT70
6.0Score
1 advantage≈ £75
Higher score
3.9Range & power8.4

Why is Tectalk Go better than XT70?

  1. USB-C chargingYes · XT70: No
  2. Weight92 g vs 113 g+23%
  3. Channels16 vs 82×

Why is XT70 better than Tectalk Go?

  1. Maximum range (claimed)5 km vs 12 km2.4×
Specifications

Side by side

Midland XT70Midland XT70≈ £756.0
Radio & range
Radio standardsPMR446PMR446
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)NoNo
Frequency ranges446 MHz446 MHz
Transmit power0.5 W0.5 W
Channels168
Maximum range (claimed)5 km12 km
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)—121
CTCSS / DCS sub-tones—Yes
Squelch—automatic
Call tones—5
Power & battery
Battery capacity—1,000 mAh
Power sourceAA / AAA batteriesAA / AAA batteries
Runs on AA/AAA batteries too—Yes
USB-C chargingYesNo
Battery level indicatorYes—
Design & durability
Weight92 g113 g
Width48 mm580 mm
Height40 mm1,200 mm
Depth142 mm330 mm
DisplayBacklit displayBacklit display
ColoursRedBlack
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
VOX sensitivity levels—9
Channel scan—Yes
FlashlightYes—
Key lockYesYes
Roger beep—Yes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jack—Yes
ConnectorsUSB-CKopfhörer
Radios in the base pack22
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