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Alinco DJ-P421LA vs TALKPOD F40

What DJ-P421LA does better (1) and where F40 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Alinco DJ-P421LA
Alinco · 2024DJ-P421LA
1 advantage≈ £110
vs
TALKPOD F40
TALKPOD · 2024F40
8.7Score
0 advantages
Higher score
8.4Ruggedness3.4

Why is DJ-P421LA better than F40?

  1. Water protection (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx4+75%

Why is F40 better than DJ-P421LA?

F40 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Radio & range
Radio standardsJapan specified low-power (422 MHz)PMR446
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Transmit power—2 W
Channels—446
Maximum range (claimed)0.5 km—
Power & battery
Battery capacity—1,100 mAh
Power sourceAA / AAA batteries, Rechargeable pack—
Runs on AA/AAA batteries tooYes—
USB-C charging—Yes
Design & durability
Weight104 g—
Width54 mm—
Height92 mm—
Depth18 mm—
Protection ratingIP67IP54
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx4
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
Channel scan—Yes
Voice encryption / scramblerYes—
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