Why is HM160 Max better than RT-880?
- Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 2,400 mAh+67%
Why is RT-880 better than HM160 Max?
- Transmit power6 W vs 10 W+67%
- Channels99 vs 1,02410.3×
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | Amateur VHF, Marine VHF | CB 27 MHz |
| Licence | — | Licence-free |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | — | Yes |
| Frequency ranges | 156.025 - 163.275 MHz | 64–108 MHz, 18–620 MHz, 18–32 MHz, 136–174 MHz |
| Transmit power | 6 W | 10 W |
| Channels | 99 | 1,024 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | — | Yes |
| Squelch | adjustable | — |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,000 mAh | 2,400 mAh |
| Battery voltage | 3.7 V | 7.4 V |
| Power source | Rechargeable pack | Rechargeable pack |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 285 g | — |
| Width | 155 mm | — |
| Height | 60 mm | — |
| Depth | 40 mm | — |
| Protection rating | IPX8 | — |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx8 | — |
| Floats | Yes | — |
| Shockproof | — | Yes |
| Display | Backlit display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Black | Grey |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | — | Yes |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Dual watch | Yes | — |
| Flashlight | Yes | — |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | — |
| Key lock | — | Yes |
| Roger beep | — | Yes |
| Monitor button | — | Yes |
| Voice encryption / scrambler | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | — |
| Connectors | USB-C, 3,5mm Klinke | USB-C |
| Radios in the base pack | 1 | 1 |
