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Alinco DJ-P321BL vs Kenwood UBZ-LJ9SET

What DJ-P321BL does better (2) and where UBZ-LJ9SET wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Alinco DJ-P321BL
Alinco · 2020DJ-P321BL
2 advantages≈ £45
vs
Kenwood UBZ-LJ9SET
Kenwood · 2022UBZ-LJ9SET
4.0Score
1 advantage≈ £30
Higher score
9.4Ruggedness2.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

DJ-P321BLUBZ-LJ9SET
46.8 × 74.827.752 × 15728
DJ-P321BLUBZ-LJ9SETDifference
Height74.8 mm157 mm−82.2 mm
Width46.8 mm52 mm−5.2 mm
Depth27.7 mm28 mm−0.3 mm
Weight90 g138 g−48 g

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

Why is DJ-P321BL better than UBZ-LJ9SET?

  1. Water protection (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx23.5×
  2. Weight90 g vs 138 g+53%

Why is UBZ-LJ9SET better than DJ-P321BL?

  1. Maximum range (claimed)2 km vs 6 km3×
Specifications

Side by side

Radio & range
Radio standardsJapan specified low-power (422 MHz)PMR446
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)—No
Frequency ranges—446 MHz
Transmit power—0.5 W
Channels—16
Maximum range (claimed)2 km6 km
CTCSS / DCS sub-tones—Yes
Squelch—adjustable
Call tones—20
Power & battery
Battery capacity—1,150 mAh
Battery voltage—3.7 V
Power sourceAA / AAA batteries, Rechargeable packRechargeable pack
Runs on AA/AAA batteries tooYes—
USB-C charging—Yes
Battery level indicator—Yes
Design & durability
Weight90 g138 g
Width47 mm52 mm
Height75 mm157 mm
Depth28 mm28 mm
Protection ratingIP67IP32
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx2
Display—Backlit display
Colours—Black, Yellow
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
VOX sensitivity levels—3
Channel scan—Yes
Roger beep—Yes
Monitor button—Yes
Voice encryption / scramblerYes—
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jack—Yes
Connectors—USB-C, 2,5 und 3,5 mm
Radios in the base pack—2
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