Why is BF-C2 better than BF-F8+?
BF-C2 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is BF-F8+ better than BF-C2?
- Channels16 vs 1288×
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | UHF | VHF, UHF |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | — | Yes |
| Frequency ranges | 420–450 MHz | 65–108 MHz, 144–148 MHz, 420–450 MHz, 136–174 MHz |
| Transmit power | 5 W | 5 W |
| Channels | 16 | 128 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | Yes |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | — | 1,800 mAh |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | — | Yes |
| Dual watch | — | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | — |
| FM radio | — | Yes |
| PC programmable | Yes | — |
