Why is BF-E50 better than DR-1801UV?
- Battery capacity3,800 mAh vs 2,200 mAh+73%
- Transmit power8 W vs 5 W+60%
Why is DR-1801UV better than BF-E50?
- Channels16 vs 1,02464×
- DisplayNo display vs Monochrome display
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | Amateur | VHF, UHF, DMR |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Digital mode (DMR / dPMR) | — | Yes |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | — | Yes |
| Frequency ranges | — | 136–174 MHz, 400–470 MHz |
| Transmit power | 8 W | 5 W |
| Channels | 16 | 1,024 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | — |
| Squelch | adjustable | — |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,800 mAh | 2,200 mAh |
| Power source | Rechargeable pack | — |
| USB-C charging | No | — |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | — |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | — | 272 g |
| Display | No display | Monochrome display |
| Colours | Black | — |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | — |
| Channel scan | Yes | — |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | — | Yes |
| Monitor button | Yes | — |
| Voice encryption / scrambler | — | Yes |
| PC programmable | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | — |
| Connectors | 2,5 und 3,5 mm | — |
