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Hytera S1 LF vs Midland G13

What S1 LF does better (1) and where G13 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Hytera S1 LF
Hytera · 2026S1 LF
8.5Score
1 advantage≈ £65
Higher score
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Midland G13
Midland · 2025G13
7.7Score
3 advantages≈ £70
5.4Range & power7.5
9.0Battery8.9

Why is S1 LF better than G13?

  1. Standby time360 h vs 40 h9×

Why is G13 better than S1 LF?

  1. Battery capacity2,200 mAh vs 2,600 mAh+18%
  2. Channels16 vs 996.2×
  3. DisplayNo display vs Backlit display
Specifications

Side by side

Hytera S1 LFHytera S1 LF≈ £658.5
Midland G13Midland G13≈ £707.7
Radio & range
Radio standardsPMR446PMR446
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)NoNo
Frequency ranges446 MHz446 MHz
Transmit power0.5 W0.5 W
Channels1699
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)—262
CTCSS / DCS sub-tones—Yes
Squelchadjustable—
Power & battery
Battery capacity2,200 mAh2,600 mAh
Battery voltage3.8 V—
Power sourceRechargeable packRechargeable pack
USB-C chargingYes—
Standby time360 h40 h
Battery level indicatorYes—
Design & durability
Weight145 g—
Width108 mm—
Height53 mm—
Depth20 mm—
Protection rating—IPX4
Water protection (IPx)—IPx4
DisplayNo displayBacklit display
Features
VOX (hands-free)Yes—
Channel scanYesYes
Dual watch—Yes
Key lock—Yes
Roger beep—Yes
Monitor buttonYes—
Voice encryption / scrambler—Yes
PC programmableYes—
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYes—
ConnectorsUSB-C, 3,5mm Klinke—
BluetoothYes—
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