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Hytera AP585 BT U1 vs Hytera BP565 V1

What AP585 BT U1 does better (0) and where BP565 V1 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Hytera AP585 BT U1
Hytera · 2026AP585 BT U1
5.6Score
0 advantages≈ £130
Higher score
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Hytera BP565 V1
Hytera · 2026BP565 V1
5.4Score
1 advantage≈ £180
4.4Battery4.4
6.1Features8.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

AP585 BT U1BP565 V1
115 × 5530115 × 5530
AP585 BT U1BP565 V1Difference
Height55 mm55 mm=
Width115 mm115 mm=
Depth30 mm30 mm=
Weight230 g230 g=

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

Why is AP585 BT U1 better than BP565 V1?

AP585 BT U1 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is BP565 V1 better than AP585 BT U1?

  1. Transmit power4 W vs 5 W+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Hytera AP585 BT U1Hytera AP585 BT U1≈ £1305.6
Hytera BP565 V1Hytera BP565 V1≈ £1805.4
Radio & range
Radio standardsAmateur UHFAmateur VHF
LicenceBusiness licenceBusiness licence
Dual band (VHF + UHF)—Yes
Frequency ranges400 - 470 MHz136 - 174 MHz
Transmit power4 W5 W
Channels—128
CTCSS / DCS sub-tonesYes—
Squelchadjustableadjustable
Power & battery
Battery capacity1,500 mAh1,500 mAh
Battery voltage7.4 V7.4 V
Power sourceRechargeable packRechargeable pack
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Design & durability
Weight230 g230 g
Width115 mm115 mm
Height55 mm55 mm
Depth30 mm30 mm
Protection rating—IP54
Water protection (IPx)—IPx4
Military standard (MIL-STD-810)YesYes
Shockproof—Yes
DisplayBacklit displayBacklit display
ColoursBlackBlack
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
Channel scanYesYes
Monitor buttonYesYes
Voice encryption / scramblerYesYes
PC programmableYesYes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYesYes
ConnectorsUSB-CUSB-C
BluetoothYes—
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