vs
3.9Range & power6.2
4.9Features8.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
BF-88EPMR R45 Pro
| BF-88E | PMR R45 Pro | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 57 mm | 30 mm | +27 mm |
| Width | 168 mm | 55 mm | +113 mm |
| Depth | 34 mm | 185 mm | −151 mm |
| Weight | 150 g | 145 g | +5 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is BF-88E better than PMR R45 Pro?
- Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)260 vs 142+83%
Why is PMR R45 Pro better than BF-88E?
- Maximum range (claimed)5 km vs 8 km+60%
- DisplayNo display vs Backlit display
- Weight150 g vs 145 g+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | PMR446 | PMR446 |
| Licence | Licence-free | Licence-free |
| Digital mode (DMR / dPMR) | No | No |
| Frequency ranges | 446 MHz | 446 MHz |
| Transmit power | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Channels | 16 | 16 |
| Maximum range (claimed) | 5 km | 8 km |
| Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS) | 260 | 142 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | Yes |
| Squelch | adjustable | adjustable |
| Call tones | — | 5 |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | — | 2,000 mAh |
| Battery voltage | 3.7 V | — |
| Power source | Rechargeable pack | Rechargeable pack |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 150 g | 145 g |
| Width | 168 mm | 55 mm |
| Height | 57 mm | 30 mm |
| Depth | 34 mm | 185 mm |
| Display | No display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | Yes |
| VOX sensitivity levels | — | 3 |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Dual watch | — | Yes |
| Flashlight | Yes | — |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | — |
| Key lock | — | Yes |
| Roger beep | — | Yes |
| Monitor button | Yes | Yes |
| PC programmable | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | Yes |
| Connectors | USB-C | 2,5 und 3,5 mm, USB-C |
| Radios in the base pack | — | 1 |
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