vs
4.2Range & power5.4
3.8Battery4.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
UV-5R EXUV-5R Mini
| UV-5R EX | UV-5R Mini | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 120 mm | 52 mm | +68 mm |
| Width | 60 mm | 108 mm | −48 mm |
| Depth | 30 mm | 37 mm | −7 mm |
| Weight | 210 g | 200 g | +10 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is UV-5R EX better than UV-5R Mini?
- Battery capacity1,800 mAh vs 1,600 mAh+12%
Why is UV-5R Mini better than UV-5R EX?
- Weight210 g vs 200 g+5%
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | VHF, UHF | Amateur VHF, Amateur UHF |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | Yes | Yes |
| Frequency ranges | 144–148 MHz, 420–450 MHz, 136–174 MHz, 400–480 MHz | 400 - 480 MHz; 400 - 520 MHz; 350 - 390 MHz; 136 - 174 MHz; 108 - 136.991 MHz; 76 - 108 MHz |
| Transmit power | 5 W | 5 W |
| Channels | — | 999 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | Yes |
| Squelch | — | adjustable |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 1,800 mAh | 1,600 mAh |
| Battery voltage | — | 7.4 V |
| Power source | — | Rechargeable pack |
| USB-C charging | — | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | — | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 210 g | 200 g |
| Width | 60 mm | 108 mm |
| Height | 120 mm | 52 mm |
| Depth | 30 mm | 37 mm |
| Display | — | Backlit display |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | Yes |
| VOX sensitivity levels | — | 9 |
| Channel scan | — | Yes |
| Dual watch | Yes | Yes |
| Flashlight | — | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | — | Yes |
| FM radio | Yes | Yes |
| Key lock | — | Yes |
| Roger beep | — | Yes |
| Monitor button | — | Yes |
| Voice encryption / scrambler | — | Yes |
| PC programmable | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | — | Yes |
| Connectors | — | USB-C, 2,5 und 3,5 mm |
| Bluetooth | — | Yes |
