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4.6Range & power8.7
7.6Battery5.6
4.1Ruggedness6.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
BP515LFG18 Pro NC
| BP515LF | G18 Pro NC | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 55 mm | 56 mm | −1 mm |
| Width | 115 mm | 113 mm | +2 mm |
| Depth | 30 mm | 38 mm | −8 mm |
| Weight | 210 g | 240 g | −30 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is BP515LF better than G18 Pro NC?
- USB-C chargingYes · G18 Pro NC: No
- Weight210 g vs 240 g+14%
Why is G18 Pro NC better than BP515LF?
- Water protection (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx7+75%
- Battery capacity1,500 mAh vs 1,600 mAh+7%
- DisplayNo display vs Backlit display
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | PMR446 | PMR446 |
| Licence | Licence-free | Licence-free |
| Digital mode (DMR / dPMR) | No | No |
| Frequency ranges | 446 MHz | 446 MHz |
| Transmit power | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Channels | — | 16 |
| Maximum range (claimed) | — | 12 km |
| Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS) | — | 155 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | — | Yes |
| Squelch | — | adjustable |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 1,500 mAh | 1,600 mAh |
| Battery voltage | 7.2 V | 7.4 V |
| Power source | Rechargeable pack | Rechargeable pack |
| USB-C charging | Yes | No |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 210 g | 240 g |
| Width | 115 mm | 113 mm |
| Height | 55 mm | 56 mm |
| Depth | 30 mm | 38 mm |
| Protection rating | IP54 | IP67 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx7 |
| Military standard (MIL-STD-810) | Yes | Yes |
| Display | No display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | — | Yes |
| VOX sensitivity levels | — | 10 |
| Channel scan | — | Yes |
| Dual watch | — | Yes |
| Key lock | — | Yes |
| Roger beep | — | Yes |
| Monitor button | — | Yes |
| Noise reduction | Yes | Yes |
| Voice encryption / scrambler | — | Yes |
| PC programmable | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | — | Yes |
| Connectors | USB-C | 2,5 und 3,5 mm |
| Radios in the base pack | 1 | 1 |








