vs
3.4Range & power4.2
5.3Battery4.6
Dimensions
Size comparison
UV-5R 25th Anniversary EditionGA-5E
| UV-5R 25th Anniversary Edition | GA-5E | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 94 mm | 270 mm | −176 mm |
| Width | 53 mm | 55 mm | −2 mm |
| Depth | 30 mm | 35 mm | −5 mm |
| Weight | 201 g | 212 g | −11 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is UV-5R 25th Anniversary Edition better than GA-5E?
- Battery capacity1,800 mAh vs 1,500 mAh+20%
- Weight201 g vs 212 g+5%
Why is GA-5E better than UV-5R 25th Anniversary Edition?
GA-5E has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | VHF, UHF | VHF, UHF |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | Yes | Yes |
| Frequency ranges | 136–174 MHz, 400–520 MHz | 430–440 MHz, 65–108 MHz |
| Transmit power | 5 W | 5 W |
| Channels | 128 | — |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | Yes |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 1,800 mAh | 1,500 mAh |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 201 g | 212 g |
| Width | 53 mm | 55 mm |
| Height | 94 mm | 270 mm |
| Depth | 30 mm | 35 mm |
| Display | Monochrome display | Monochrome display |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | — |
| Channel scan | — | Yes |
| Dual watch | Yes | — |
| Flashlight | Yes | — |
| FM radio | Yes | Yes |
| Monitor button | Yes | Yes |
| PC programmable | Yes | Yes |
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