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AnyTone AT-D578UV Pro vs Kydera CDM-550H

What AT-D578UV Pro does better (2) and where CDM-550H wins (1) — every spec side by side.

AnyTone AT-D578UV Pro
AnyTone · 2026AT-D578UV Pro
2 advantages≈ £390
vs
Kydera CDM-550H
Kydera · 2023CDM-550H
1 advantage≈ £310
9.7Range & power9.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

AT-D578UV ProCDM-550H
188 × 14140140 × 17546
AT-D578UV ProCDM-550HDifference
Height141 mm175 mm−34 mm
Width188 mm140 mm+48 mm
Depth40 mm46 mm−6 mm
Weight1,000 g1,500 g−500 g

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

Why is AT-D578UV Pro better than CDM-550H?

  1. Transmit power60 W vs 40 W+50%
  2. Weight1,000 g vs 1,500 g+50%

Why is CDM-550H better than AT-D578UV Pro?

  1. DisplayBacklit display vs Colour display
Specifications

Side by side

Radio & range
Radio standardsAmateur VHF, Amateur UHFUHF, DMR
LicenceAmateur licenceAmateur licence
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)—Yes
Dual band (VHF + UHF)Yes—
Frequency ranges400 - 480 MHz; 136 - 174 MHz400–480 MHz
Transmit power60 W40 W
CTCSS / DCS sub-tonesYesYes
Power & battery
Battery voltage13.8 V—
Power sourceMains / 12 V vehicle—
USB-C chargingNo—
Design & durability
Weight1,000 g1,500 g
Width188 mm140 mm
Height141 mm175 mm
Depth40 mm46 mm
DisplayBacklit displayColour display
ColoursBlack—
Features
Channel scan—Yes
Emergency / SOS alarm—Yes
FM radio—Yes
Monitor button—Yes
Voice encryption / scrambler—Yes
GPSYes—
PC programmableYesYes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYes—
ConnectorsRJ-11 Mikrofonbuchse, RJ-45 Mikrofonbuchse, USB-A—
BluetoothYes—
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