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Cobra BlueBound 350 vs Standard Horizon HX210E

What BlueBound 350 does better (1) and where HX210E wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Cobra BlueBound 350
Cobra · 2026BlueBound 350
6.5Score
1 advantage≈ £140
vs
Standard Horizon HX210E
Standard Horizon · 2026HX210E
7.2Score
0 advantages≈ £110
Higher score
6.5Ruggedness6.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

BlueBound 350HX210E
255 × 6652132 × 6040
BlueBound 350HX210EDifference
Height66 mm60 mm+6 mm
Width255 mm132 mm+123 mm
Depth52 mm40 mm+12 mm
Weight268 g280 g−12 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is BlueBound 350 better than HX210E?

  1. Weight268 g vs 280 g+4%

Why is HX210E better than BlueBound 350?

HX210E has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Radio & range
Radio standardsAmateur VHF, Marine VHFAmateur VHF, Marine VHF
Frequency ranges156.025 - 163.275 MHz156.025 - 163.275 MHz
Transmit power6 W6 W
Channels215—
Squelchadjustableadjustable
Power & battery
Battery capacity—1,850 mAh
Battery voltage7.4 V7.4 V
Power sourceRechargeable packRechargeable pack
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Design & durability
Weight268 g280 g
Width255 mm132 mm
Height66 mm60 mm
Depth52 mm40 mm
Protection ratingIPX7IPX7
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx7
FloatsYesYes
DisplayBacklit displayBacklit display
ColoursOrange, BlackBlack
Features
Channel scanYesYes
Dual watch—Yes
Flashlight—Yes
Emergency / SOS alarmYesYes
FM radio—Yes
Key lockYesYes
Roger beepYes—
PC programmable—Yes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYesYes
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