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AnyTone AT-D578UV Pro vs TYT MD-9600

What AT-D578UV Pro does better (2) and where MD-9600 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

AnyTone AT-D578UV Pro
AnyTone · 2026AT-D578UV Pro
2 advantages≈ £390
vs
TYT MD-9600
TYT · 2023MD-9600
8.8Score
0 advantages≈ £270
Higher score
9.7Range & power9.2

Why is AT-D578UV Pro better than MD-9600?

  1. Transmit power60 W vs 50 W+20%
  2. DisplayBacklit display vs Monochrome display

Why is MD-9600 better than AT-D578UV Pro?

MD-9600 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

TYT MD-9600TYT MD-9600≈ £2708.8
Radio & range
Radio standardsAmateur VHF, Amateur UHFVHF, UHF, DMR
LicenceAmateur licenceAmateur licence
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)—Yes
Dual band (VHF + UHF)YesYes
Frequency ranges400 - 480 MHz; 136 - 174 MHz420–450 MHz
Transmit power60 W50 W
Channels—3,000
CTCSS / DCS sub-tonesYesYes
Power & battery
Battery voltage13.8 V—
Power sourceMains / 12 V vehicle—
USB-C chargingNo—
Design & durability
Weight1,000 g—
Width188 mm—
Height141 mm—
Depth40 mm—
DisplayBacklit displayMonochrome display
ColoursBlack—
Features
VOX (hands-free)—Yes
Channel scan—Yes
Dual watch—Yes
Emergency / SOS alarm—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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