vs
7.2Range & power6.2
7.0Battery5.0
3.3Ruggedness3.9
6.5Features7.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
AT-D878UVII PlusIC-A16E
| AT-D878UVII Plus | IC-A16E | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 61 mm | 112 mm | −51 mm |
| Width | 129 mm | 52 mm | +77 mm |
| Depth | 39 mm | 34 mm | +5 mm |
| Weight | 282 g | 257 g | +25 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is AT-D878UVII Plus better than IC-A16E?
- Battery capacity3,100 mAh vs 2,400 mAh+29%
- Transmit power7 W vs 6 W+17%
- Channels4,000 vs 20020×
Why is IC-A16E better than AT-D878UVII Plus?
- Weight282 g vs 257 g+10%
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | Amateur VHF, Amateur UHF | Amateur VHF |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | Yes | — |
| Frequency ranges | 430 - 440 MHz; 144 - 146 MHz | 118 - 136.992 MHz |
| Transmit power | 7 W | 6 W |
| Channels | 4,000 | 200 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | — |
| Squelch | adjustable | — |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,100 mAh | 2,400 mAh |
| Battery voltage | 7.4 V | 7.2 V |
| Power source | Rechargeable pack | Rechargeable pack |
| USB-C charging | No | No |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 282 g | 257 g |
| Width | 129 mm | 52 mm |
| Height | 61 mm | 112 mm |
| Depth | 39 mm | 34 mm |
| Protection rating | IP54 | IP54 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx4 |
| Military standard (MIL-STD-810) | — | Yes |
| Display | Backlit display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | Yes |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| GPS | Yes | — |
| PC programmable | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | Yes |
| Connectors | 2,5 und 3,5 mm | 3,5mm Klinke |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Radios in the base pack | 1 | 1 |








