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Hytera HP705 V1 vs Hytera HP785 VHF

What HP705 V1 does better (1) and where HP785 VHF wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Hytera HP705 V1
Hytera · 2026HP705 V1
8.8Score
1 advantage≈ £420
vs
Hytera HP785 VHF
Hytera · 2025HP785 VHF
9.0Score
0 advantages≈ £610
Higher score
7.8Range & power7.4
6.6Battery8.3
9.1Ruggedness8.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

HP705 V1HP785 VHF
132 × 5530132 × 5530
HP705 V1HP785 VHFDifference
Height55 mm55 mm=
Width132 mm132 mm=
Depth30 mm30 mm=
Weight290 g310 g−20 g

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

Why is HP705 V1 better than HP785 VHF?

  1. Weight290 g vs 310 g+7%

Why is HP785 VHF better than HP705 V1?

HP785 VHF has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Hytera HP705 V1Hytera HP705 V1≈ £4208.8
Hytera HP785 VHFHytera HP785 VHF≈ £6109.0
Radio & range
Dual band (VHF + UHF)—Yes
Frequency ranges136 - 174 MHz136 - 174 MHz
Transmit power5 W5 W
Channels1,0241,024
Squelchadjustable—
Power & battery
Battery capacity2,400 mAh2,400 mAh
Battery voltage7.7 V7.7 V
Power sourceRechargeable packRechargeable pack
USB-C chargingNo—
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Design & durability
Weight290 g310 g
Width132 mm132 mm
Height55 mm55 mm
Depth30 mm30 mm
Protection ratingIP68IP68
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Military standard (MIL-STD-810)YesYes
DisplayBacklit displayBacklit display
ColoursBlackBlack
Features
Channel scanYes—
Emergency / SOS alarmYes—
Noise reduction—Yes
Voice encryption / scramblerYes—
PC programmableYes—
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYes—
ConnectorsmicroSD—
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