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Hytera AP515LF vs Kenwood NX-1200D-FN-SET-6

What AP515LF does better (2) and where NX-1200D-FN-SET-6 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Hytera AP515LF
Hytera · 2026AP515LF
8.2Score
2 advantages
vs
Kenwood NX-1200D-FN-SET-6
Kenwood · 2025NX-1200D-FN-SET-6
8.7Score
2 advantages≈ £1,050
Higher score
5.5Range & power9.5
9.7Battery7.0
4.4Ruggedness4.8

Why is AP515LF better than NX-1200D-FN-SET-6?

  1. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 2,000 mAh2×
  2. USB-C chargingYes · NX-1200D-FN-SET-6: No

Why is NX-1200D-FN-SET-6 better than AP515LF?

  1. Transmit power0.5 W vs 1 W2×
  2. Channels16 vs 644×
Specifications

Side by side

Radio & range
Radio standardsPMR446Freenet
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)NoNo
Frequency ranges446 MHz149 MHz
Transmit power0.5 W1 W
Channels1664
CTCSS / DCS sub-tonesYes—
Squelchadjustable—
Power & battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh2,000 mAh
Battery voltage3.7 V7.5 V
Power sourceRechargeable packRechargeable pack
USB-C chargingYesNo
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Design & durability
Weight200 g—
Width105 mm—
Height55 mm—
Depth30 mm—
Protection ratingIP54IP54
Water protection (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Military standard (MIL-STD-810)YesYes
DisplayNo display—
ColoursBlackBlack
Features
Channel scanYes—
PC programmableYes—
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYesYes
ConnectorsUSB-C2,5 und 3,5 mm
Radios in the base pack—6
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