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Hytera AP515LF vs Radioddity HD-1

What AP515LF does better (2) and where HD-1 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Hytera AP515LF
Hytera · 2026AP515LF
8.2Score
2 advantages≈ £130
vs
Radioddity HD-1
Radioddity · 2026HD-1
9.3Score
2 advantages≈ £120
Higher score
5.4Range & power5.4
9.7Battery9.2
4.4Ruggedness7.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

AP515LFHD-1
105 × 553062 × 29180
AP515LFHD-1Difference
Height55 mm29 mm+26 mm
Width105 mm62 mm+43 mm
Depth30 mm180 mm−150 mm
Weight200 g210 g−10 g

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

Why is AP515LF better than HD-1?

  1. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 2,400 mAh+67%
  2. Weight200 g vs 210 g+5%

Why is HD-1 better than AP515LF?

  1. Water protection (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx7+75%
  2. DisplayNo display vs Backlit display
Specifications

Side by side

Hytera AP515LFHytera AP515LF≈ £1308.2
Radioddity HD-1Radioddity HD-1≈ £1209.3
Radio & range
Radio standardsPMR446PMR446
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)NoNo
Frequency ranges446 MHz446 MHz
Transmit power0.5 W0.5 W
Channels1616
CTCSS / DCS sub-tonesYesYes
Squelchadjustableadjustable
Power & battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh2,400 mAh
Battery voltage3.7 V—
Power sourceRechargeable packRechargeable pack
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Design & durability
Weight200 g210 g
Width105 mm62 mm
Height55 mm29 mm
Depth30 mm180 mm
Protection ratingIP54IP67
Water protection (IPx)IPx4IPx7
Military standard (MIL-STD-810)Yes—
DisplayNo displayBacklit display
ColoursBlackYellow
Features
VOX (hands-free)—Yes
Channel scanYesYes
Emergency / SOS alarm—Yes
Key lock—Yes
Roger beep—Yes
Monitor button—Yes
PC programmableYes—
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYesYes
ConnectorsUSB-C2,5 und 3,5 mm, USB-C

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