vs
8.2Range & power2.5
3.0Battery8.7
3.5Features8.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
DM-1801 ProRT86S
| DM-1801 Pro | RT86S | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 132 mm | 55 mm | +77 mm |
| Width | 61 mm | 121 mm | −60 mm |
| Depth | 36 mm | 38 mm | −2 mm |
| Weight | 269 g | 290 g | −21 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is DM-1801 Pro better than RT86S?
- Transmit power10 W vs 5 W2×
- Channels4,000 vs 16250×
- Weight269 g vs 290 g+8%
Why is RT86S better than DM-1801 Pro?
- Battery capacity200 mAh vs 2,600 mAh13×
- DisplayMonochrome display vs Backlit display
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | VHF, UHF, DMR | Amateur UHF |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Digital mode (DMR / dPMR) | Yes | — |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | Yes | — |
| Frequency ranges | 136–174 MHz, 400–470 MHz, 144–146 MHz, 430–440 MHz | 400 - 480 MHz |
| Transmit power | 10 W | 5 W |
| Channels | 4,000 | 16 |
| Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS) | — | 260 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | Yes |
| Squelch | — | adjustable |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 200 mAh | 2,600 mAh |
| Battery voltage | — | 7.4 V |
| Power source | — | Rechargeable pack |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Standby time | — | 117 h |
| Battery level indicator | — | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 269 g | 290 g |
| Width | 61 mm | 121 mm |
| Height | 132 mm | 55 mm |
| Depth | 36 mm | 38 mm |
| Shockproof | — | Yes |
| Display | Monochrome display | Backlit display |
| Colours | — | Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | — | Yes |
| VOX sensitivity levels | — | 9 |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Dual watch | Yes | — |
| Flashlight | — | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | — |
| Weather channels / alerts | Yes | — |
| FM radio | Yes | — |
| Key lock | — | Yes |
| Roger beep | — | Yes |
| Monitor button | Yes | — |
| GPS | Yes | — |
| PC programmable | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | — | Yes |
| Connectors | — | USB-C, 2,5 und 3,5 mm |
