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Hytera HM785L V1 vs Hytera HP705 V1

What HM785L V1 does better (1) and where HP705 V1 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Hytera HM785L V1
Hytera · 2026HM785L V1
8.3Score
1 advantage≈ £490
vs
Hytera HP705 V1
Hytera · 2026HP705 V1
8.8Score
2 advantages≈ £420
Higher score
9.6Range & power7.8
2.8Ruggedness9.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

HM785L V1HP705 V1
179 × 17762132 × 5530
HM785L V1HP705 V1Difference
Height177 mm55 mm+122 mm
Width179 mm132 mm+47 mm
Depth62 mm30 mm+32 mm
Weight1,520 g290 g+1,230 g

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

Why is HM785L V1 better than HP705 V1?

  1. Transmit power25 W vs 5 W5×

Why is HP705 V1 better than HM785L V1?

  1. Water protection (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx82×
  2. Weight1,520 g vs 290 g5.2×
Specifications

Side by side

Hytera HM785L V1Hytera HM785L V1≈ £4908.3
Hytera HP705 V1Hytera HP705 V1≈ £4208.8
Radio & range
Radio standardsAmateur VHF—
LicenceBusiness licence—
Frequency ranges136 - 174 MHz136 - 174 MHz
Transmit power25 W5 W
Channels1,0241,024
Squelch—adjustable
Power & battery
Battery capacity—2,400 mAh
Battery voltage13.6 V7.7 V
Power sourceMains / 12 V vehicleRechargeable pack
USB-C chargingNoNo
Battery level indicator—Yes
Design & durability
Weight1,520 g290 g
Width179 mm132 mm
Height177 mm55 mm
Depth62 mm30 mm
Protection ratingIP54IP68
Water protection (IPx)IPx4IPx8
Military standard (MIL-STD-810)YesYes
DisplayBacklit displayBacklit display
ColoursBlackBlack
Features
VOX (hands-free)Yes—
Channel scan—Yes
Emergency / SOS alarmYesYes
Voice encryption / scramblerYesYes
PC programmableYesYes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYesYes
Connectors10‑polige MikrofonbuchsemicroSD
BluetoothYes—
Radios in the base pack—1
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