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Baofeng UV-82 vs Radtel RT-790G

What UV-82 does better (0) and where RT-790G wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Baofeng UV-82
Baofeng · 2020UV-82
3.7Score
0 advantages≈ £170
vs
Radtel RT-790G
Radtel · 2024RT-790G
7.4Score
3 advantages≈ £160
Higher score
2.1Range & power4.8
3.8Battery8.3

Why is UV-82 better than RT-790G?

UV-82 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is RT-790G better than UV-82?

  1. Transmit power1 W vs 5 W5×
  2. Battery capacity1,800 mAh vs 2,500 mAh+39%
  3. DisplayMonochrome display vs Colour display
Specifications

Side by side

Baofeng UV-82Baofeng UV-82≈ £1703.7
Radtel RT-790GRadtel RT-790G≈ £1607.4
Radio & range
Radio standardsVHF, UHFVHF, UHF
LicenceAmateur licenceAmateur licence
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)—Yes
Dual band (VHF + UHF)YesYes
Frequency ranges144–148 MHz, 420–450 MHz, 136–174 MHz, 400–480 MHz136–174 MHz, 400–470 MHz
Transmit power1 W5 W
CTCSS / DCS sub-tonesYes—
Power & battery
Battery capacity1,800 mAh2,500 mAh
Design & durability
DisplayMonochrome displayColour display
Features
Dual watchYes—
FlashlightYes—
FM radioYes—
GPS—Yes
PC programmableYesYes
Connectivity
Bluetooth—Yes
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