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Alinco DJ-PX31 vs Motorola TALKABOUT T72

What DJ-PX31 does better (1) and where TALKABOUT T72 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Alinco DJ-PX31
Alinco · 2021DJ-PX31
1 advantage≈ £60
vs
Motorola TALKABOUT T72
Motorola · 2022TALKABOUT T72
6.1Score
1 advantage≈ £45
Higher score
Dimensions

Size comparison

DJ-PX31TALKABOUT T72
52.8 × 73.814.6136 × 4721
DJ-PX31TALKABOUT T72Difference
Height73.8 mm47 mm+26.8 mm
Width52.8 mm136 mm−83.2 mm
Depth14.6 mm21 mm−6.4 mm
Weight64 g100 g−36 g

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

Why is DJ-PX31 better than TALKABOUT T72?

  1. Weight64 g vs 100 g+56%

Why is TALKABOUT T72 better than DJ-PX31?

  1. Maximum range (claimed)0.5 km vs 8 km16×
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)0.5 km8 km
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)—121
CTCSS / DCS sub-tones—Yes
Squelch—automatic
Power & battery
Power sourceAA / AAA batteries, Rechargeable packRechargeable pack
Runs on AA/AAA batteries tooYes—
USB-C charging—No
Battery level indicator—Yes
Design & durability
Weight64 g100 g
Width53 mm136 mm
Height74 mm47 mm
Depth15 mm21 mm
Protection rating—IP54
Water protection (IPx)—IPx4
Shockproof—Yes
Display—Backlit display
Colours—Orange
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
Channel scan—Yes
Key lock—Yes
Roger beep—Yes
Monitor button—Yes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jack—Yes
Connectors—2,5mm Klinke, micro USB
Radios in the base pack—2
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