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Baofeng BF-T25E vs Kenwood UBZ-M51SE

What BF-T25E does better (0) and where UBZ-M51SE wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Baofeng BF-T25E
Baofeng · 2025BF-T25E
6.4Score
0 advantages≈ £30
Higher score
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Kenwood UBZ-M51SE
Kenwood · 2021UBZ-M51SE
1 advantage≈ £70
Dimensions

Size comparison

BF-T25EUBZ-M51SE
116 × 584047 × 79.922
BF-T25EUBZ-M51SEDifference
Height58 mm79.9 mm−21.9 mm
Width116 mm47 mm+69 mm
Depth40 mm22 mm+18 mm
Weight256 g110 g+146 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is BF-T25E better than UBZ-M51SE?

BF-T25E has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is UBZ-M51SE better than BF-T25E?

  1. Weight256 g vs 110 g2.3×
Specifications

Side by side

Baofeng BF-T25EBaofeng BF-T25E≈ £306.4
Radio & range
Radio standardsPMR446Japan specified low-power (422 MHz)
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)No—
Frequency ranges446 MHz—
Transmit power0.5 W—
Channels16—
Maximum range (claimed)—2 km
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)155—
CTCSS / DCS sub-tonesYes—
Squelchautomatic—
Call tones10—
Power & battery
Battery capacity1,400 mAh—
Battery voltage3.7 V—
Power sourceRechargeable packAA / AAA batteries, Rechargeable pack
Runs on AA/AAA batteries too—Yes
USB-C chargingNo—
Battery level indicatorYes—
Design & durability
Weight256 g110 g
Width116 mm47 mm
Height58 mm80 mm
Depth40 mm22 mm
Protection rating—IP67
Water protection (IPx)—IPx7
DisplayBacklit display—
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
Channel scanYes—
Dual watchYes—
FlashlightYes—
Key lockYes—
Roger beepYes—
Monitor buttonYes—
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYes—
Connectors2,5 und 3,5 mm—
Radios in the base pack2—
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