vs
6.1Range & power7.1
5.3Battery8.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
UV-17ETD-V712 Plus
| UV-17E | TD-V712 Plus | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 60 mm | 115 mm | −55 mm |
| Width | 130 mm | 62 mm | +68 mm |
| Depth | 34 mm | 37 mm | −3 mm |
| Weight | 130 g | 283 g | −153 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is UV-17E better than TD-V712 Plus?
- Weight130 g vs 283 g2.2×
- DisplayBacklit display vs Monochrome display
Why is TD-V712 Plus better than UV-17E?
- Transmit power5 W vs 10 W2×
- Battery capacity1,800 mAh vs 2,500 mAh+39%
- Channels128 vs 199+55%
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | Amateur VHF, Amateur UHF | VHF, UHF |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | Yes | Yes |
| Frequency ranges | 400 - 520 MHz; 136 - 174 MHz | 400–480 MHz, 136–174 MHz, 400–520 MHz |
| Transmit power | 5 W | 10 W |
| Channels | 128 | 199 |
| Maximum range (claimed) | 10 km | — |
| Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS) | 104 | — |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | Yes |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 1,800 mAh | 2,500 mAh |
| Battery voltage | 7.4 V | — |
| Power source | Rechargeable pack | — |
| USB-C charging | Yes | — |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | — |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 130 g | 283 g |
| Width | 130 mm | 62 mm |
| Height | 60 mm | 115 mm |
| Depth | 34 mm | 37 mm |
| Protection rating | IP54 | — |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx4 | — |
| Display | Backlit display | Monochrome display |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | Yes |
| Channel scan | Yes | — |
| Dual watch | Yes | — |
| Flashlight | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | — |
| FM radio | Yes | — |
| Key lock | Yes | — |
| Monitor button | Yes | — |
| PC programmable | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | — |
| Connectors | 2,5 und 3,5 mm, USB-C | — |
| Radios in the base pack | 1 | — |
