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Baofeng UV-82 vs TYT MD-UV380G

What UV-82 does better (0) and where MD-UV380G wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Baofeng UV-82
Baofeng · 2020UV-82
3.7Score
0 advantages≈ £170
vs
TYT MD-UV380G
TYT · 2023MD-UV380G
7.0Score
2 advantages≈ £100
Higher score
3.8Battery5.9

Why is UV-82 better than MD-UV380G?

UV-82 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is MD-UV380G better than UV-82?

  1. Battery capacity1,800 mAh vs 2,000 mAh+11%
  2. DisplayMonochrome display vs Colour display
Specifications

Side by side

Baofeng UV-82Baofeng UV-82≈ £1703.7
TYT MD-UV380GTYT MD-UV380G≈ £1007.0
Radio & range
Radio standardsVHF, UHFVHF, UHF, DMR
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 MHz400–480 MHz
Transmit power1 W—
Channels—3,000
CTCSS / DCS sub-tonesYesYes
Power & battery
Battery capacity1,800 mAh2,000 mAh
Design & durability
DisplayMonochrome displayColour display
Features
VOX (hands-free)—Yes
Dual watchYesYes
FlashlightYes—
Emergency / SOS alarm—Yes
FM radioYes—
Monitor button—Yes
Voice encryption / scrambler—Yes
GPS—Yes
PC programmableYesYes
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