AdvertiseGB · GBP
tech21two-way radios, compared
  1. tech21
  2. Compare
  3. Mirkit MK3 vs RT-730

Baofeng Mirkit MK3 vs Radtel RT-730

What Mirkit MK3 does better (0) and where RT-730 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Baofeng Mirkit MK3
Baofeng · 2025Mirkit MK3
5.2Score
0 advantages≈ £45
vs
Radtel RT-730
Radtel · 2026RT-730
8.6Score
4 advantages≈ £45
Higher score
6.1Range & power7.1
3.0Battery8.6
7.3Features6.0

Why is Mirkit MK3 better than RT-730?

Mirkit MK3 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is RT-730 better than Mirkit MK3?

  1. Transmit power5 W vs 10 W2×
  2. USB-C chargingNo · Mirkit MK3: Yes
  3. Battery capacity1,800 mAh vs 2,500 mAh+39%
  4. Channels128 vs 199+55%
Specifications

Side by side

Radtel RT-730Radtel RT-730≈ £458.6
Radio & range
Radio standardsAmateur VHF, Amateur UHFAmateur VHF, Amateur UHF
LicenceAmateur licenceAmateur licence
Dual band (VHF + UHF)YesYes
Frequency ranges400 - 470 MHz; 136 - 174 MHz320 - 399.975 MHz; 400 - 469.975 MHz; 470 - 629.975 MHz; 16 - 107.99 MHz; 65 - 108 MHz; 108 - 135.975 MHz; 136 - 173.975
Transmit power5 W10 W
Channels128199
Maximum range (claimed)10 km—
CTCSS / DCS sub-tones—Yes
Squelchadjustableadjustable
Power & battery
Battery capacity1,800 mAh2,500 mAh
Battery voltage7.4 V—
Power sourceRechargeable packRechargeable pack
USB-C chargingNoYes
Standby time—168 h
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Design & durability
Weight140 g—
Width—135 mm
Height—57 mm
Depth—41 mm
Protection rating—IP67
Water protection (IPx)—IPx7
Shockproof—Yes
DisplayBacklit displayBacklit display
ColoursBlackBlack
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
Channel scanYesYes
Dual watch—Yes
Emergency / SOS alarmYesYes
FM radio—Yes
Key lockYesYes
Roger beepYes—
Monitor buttonYes—
Voice encryption / scrambler—Yes
PC programmable—Yes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYesYes
Connectors2,5 und 3,5 mmUSB-C
Radios in the base pack—1
To compare: 0up to 4 models
Compare