Albrecht Tectalk Worker 3 vs Motorola TALKABOUT T82 Extreme

What Tectalk Worker 3 does better (2) and where TALKABOUT T82 Extreme wins (1) — every spec side by side.

7.6Score

2 advantages≈ £30

Higher score

5.4Score

1 advantage≈ £65

7.9Range & power7.9

8.7Battery4.7

4.9Ruggedness3.0

4.1Features7.0

Dimensions

Size comparison

Tectalk Worker 3TALKABOUT T82 Extreme

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

Specifications

Only differences	Albrecht Tectalk Worker 3≈ £307.6	Motorola TALKABOUT T82 Extreme≈ £655.4
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	10 km
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)	255	—
CTCSS / DCS sub-tones	Yes	Yes
Squelch	—	automatic
Call tones	—	20
Power & battery
Battery capacity	2,000 mAh	800 mAh
Power source	Rechargeable pack	Rechargeable pack, AA / AAA batteries
Runs on AA/AAA batteries too	—	Yes
USB-C charging	Yes	Yes
Battery level indicator	Yes	Yes
Design & durability
Weight	174 g	197 g
Width	110 mm	57 mm
Height	55 mm	181 mm
Depth	38 mm	33 mm
Protection rating	—	IPX4
Water protection (IPx)	IPx4	IPx4
Shockproof	Yes	—
Display	No display	Backlit display
Colours	Black	Black, Yellow
Features
VOX (hands-free)	Yes	Yes
Channel scan	Yes	Yes
Dual watch	—	Yes
Flashlight	—	Yes
Emergency / SOS alarm	—	Yes
Key lock	—	Yes
Roger beep	—	Yes
PC programmable	Yes	—
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jack	Yes	Yes
Connectors	USB-C, 2,5 und 3,5 mm	USB-C, micro USB, 2,5mm Klinke