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Icom IC-M410BB vs Navicom RT1050 AIS

What IC-M410BB does better (1) and where RT1050 AIS wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Icom IC-M410BB
Icom · 2026IC-M410BB
6.0Score
1 advantage≈ £670
Higher score
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Navicom RT1050 AIS
Navicom · 2025RT1050 AIS
5.6Score
0 advantages≈ £420
4.4Ruggedness4.0
7.3Features7.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

IC-M410BBRT1050 AIS
216 × 7911391 × 18055
IC-M410BBRT1050 AISDifference
Height79 mm180 mm−101 mm
Width216 mm91 mm+125 mm
Depth113 mm55 mm+58 mm
Weight870 g935 g−65 g

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

Why is IC-M410BB better than RT1050 AIS?

  1. Weight870 g vs 935 g+7%

Why is RT1050 AIS better than IC-M410BB?

RT1050 AIS has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Icom IC-M410BBIcom IC-M410BB≈ £6706.0
Navicom RT1050 AISNavicom RT1050 AIS≈ £4205.6
Radio & range
Radio standardsAmateur VHF, Marine VHFAmateur VHF, Marine VHF
Frequency ranges156.025 - 162 MHz161.975 - 162.025 MHz
Transmit power25 W25 W
Squelchadjustableadjustable
Power & battery
Battery voltage12 V13.8 V
Power sourceMains / 12 V vehicleMains / 12 V vehicle
USB-C chargingNo—
Design & durability
Weight870 g935 g
Width216 mm91 mm
Height79 mm180 mm
Depth113 mm55 mm
Protection ratingIPX7IPX7
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx7
DisplayBacklit displayBacklit display
ColoursBlackBlack
Features
Channel scanYesYes
Dual watchYesYes
Emergency / SOS alarmYesYes
GPSYesYes
PC programmableYes—
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYesYes
Connectors8‑polige Mikrofonbuchse—
Radios in the base pack—1
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