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Hytera AP585 BT U1 vs Retevis MateTalk P3

What AP585 BT U1 does better (0) and where MateTalk P3 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Hytera AP585 BT U1
Hytera · 2026AP585 BT U1
5.6Score
0 advantages≈ £130
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Retevis MateTalk P3
Retevis · 2026MateTalk P3
1 advantage≈ £75
4.4Battery7.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

AP585 BT U1MateTalk P3
115 × 5530105 × 5430
AP585 BT U1MateTalk P3Difference
Height55 mm54 mm+1 mm
Width115 mm105 mm+10 mm
Depth30 mm30 mm=

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

Why is AP585 BT U1 better than MateTalk P3?

AP585 BT U1 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is MateTalk P3 better than AP585 BT U1?

  1. Battery capacity1,500 mAh vs 2,000 mAh+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Hytera AP585 BT U1Hytera AP585 BT U1≈ £1305.6
Radio & range
Radio standardsAmateur UHF—
LicenceBusiness licence—
Dual band (VHF + UHF)—Yes
Frequency ranges400 - 470 MHz—
Transmit power4 W—
Channels—64
CTCSS / DCS sub-tonesYes—
Squelchadjustableadjustable
Power & battery
Battery capacity1,500 mAh2,000 mAh
Battery voltage7.4 V7.4 V
Power sourceRechargeable packRechargeable pack
USB-C chargingYesYes
Standby time—70 h
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Design & durability
Weight230 g—
Width115 mm105 mm
Height55 mm54 mm
Depth30 mm30 mm
Military standard (MIL-STD-810)Yes—
DisplayBacklit displayBacklit display
ColoursBlackBlack
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
VOX sensitivity levels—3
Channel scanYesYes
Key lock—Yes
Roger beep—Yes
Monitor buttonYesYes
Voice encryption / scramblerYes—
PC programmableYesYes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYesYes
ConnectorsUSB-C2,5 und 3,5 mm, USB-C
BluetoothYes—
Radios in the base pack1—
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