vs
6.2Range & power6.6
5.0Battery7.8
7.2Features6.5
Why is IC-A16E better than RT-1000 Pro?
- Weight257 g vs 307 g+19%
Why is RT-1000 Pro better than IC-A16E?
- USB-C chargingNo · IC-A16E: Yes
- Transmit power6 W vs 8 W+33%
- Battery capacity2,400 mAh vs 2,500 mAh+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | Amateur VHF | Amateur VHF, Amateur UHF |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | — | Yes |
| Frequency ranges | 118 - 136.992 MHz | 420 - 450 MHz; 144 - 148 MHz |
| Transmit power | 6 W | 8 W |
| Channels | 200 | — |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | — | Yes |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 2,400 mAh | 2,500 mAh |
| Battery voltage | 7.2 V | 7.4 V |
| Power source | Rechargeable pack | Rechargeable pack |
| USB-C charging | No | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 257 g | 307 g |
| Width | 52 mm | — |
| Height | 112 mm | — |
| Depth | 34 mm | — |
| Protection rating | IP54 | — |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx4 | — |
| Military standard (MIL-STD-810) | Yes | — |
| Display | Backlit display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | Yes |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | — | Yes |
| Key lock | — | Yes |
| GPS | — | Yes |
| PC programmable | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | Yes |
| Connectors | 3,5mm Klinke | USB-C |
| Bluetooth | Yes | — |
| Radios in the base pack | 1 | 1 |









