Why is HM160 Max better than RT-463?
- Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 3,500 mAh+14%
Why is RT-463 better than HM160 Max?
- Transmit power6 W vs 8 W+33%
- Channels99 vs 1992×
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | Amateur VHF, Marine VHF | — |
| Licence | — | Amateur licence |
| Frequency ranges | 156.025 - 163.275 MHz | 100–108 MHz, 136–199 MHz, 200–299 MHz, 300–399 MHz |
| Transmit power | 6 W | 8 W |
| Channels | 99 | 199 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | — | Yes |
| Squelch | adjustable | — |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,000 mAh | 3,500 mAh |
| Battery voltage | 3.7 V | — |
| Power source | Rechargeable pack | — |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | — |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 285 g | — |
| Width | 155 mm | — |
| Height | 60 mm | — |
| Depth | 40 mm | — |
| Protection rating | IPX8 | — |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx8 | — |
| Floats | Yes | — |
| Display | Backlit display | — |
| Colours | Black | — |
| Features | ||
| Channel scan | Yes | — |
| Dual watch | Yes | — |
| Flashlight | Yes | — |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | — |
| Weather channels / alerts | — | Yes |
| PC programmable | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | — |
| Connectors | USB-C, 3,5mm Klinke | — |
| Radios in the base pack | 1 | — |
