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Alinco DX-10 vs President Richard

What DX-10 does better (0) and where Richard wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Alinco DX-10
Alinco · 2024DX-10
0 advantages≈ £220
vs
President Richard
President · 2025Richard
2 advantages≈ £170
Dimensions

Size comparison

DX-10Richard
215 × 17052170 × 16052
DX-10RichardDifference
Height170 mm160 mm+10 mm
Width215 mm170 mm+45 mm
Depth52 mm52 mm=
Weight1,400 g1,100 g+300 g

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

Why is DX-10 better than Richard?

DX-10 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Richard better than DX-10?

  1. Transmit power25 W vs 50 W2×
  2. Weight1,400 g vs 1,100 g+27%
Specifications

Side by side

Alinco DX-10Alinco DX-10≈ £220
Radio & range
Radio standardsAmateurAmateur
LicenceAmateur licenceAmateur licence
Frequency ranges28 - 29.7 MHz28 - 29.7 MHz
Transmit power25 W50 W
Channels360—
Squelchadjustableautomatic, adjustable
Power & battery
Battery voltage13.8 V13.8 V
Power sourceMains / 12 V vehicleMains / 12 V vehicle
USB-C chargingNoNo
Design & durability
Weight1,400 g1,100 g
Width215 mm170 mm
Height170 mm160 mm
Depth52 mm52 mm
DisplayBacklit displayBacklit display
ColoursBlackBlack
Features
VOX (hands-free)—Yes
Channel scanYesYes
Dual watchYes—
Emergency / SOS alarmYesYes
Key lockYes—
Roger beepYesYes
PC programmableYes—
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYesYes
Connectors6‑polige Mikrofonbuchse, 3,5mm Klinke6‑polige Mikrofonbuchse, USB-A, 2,5mm Klinke, 3,5mm Klinke
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