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Jopix HAM-10 vs Radioddity VB70

What HAM-10 does better (0) and where VB70 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Jopix HAM-10
Jopix · 2025HAM-10
0 advantages≈ £160
vs
Radioddity VB70
Radioddity · 2026VB70
3 advantages≈ £150
Dimensions

Size comparison

HAM-10VB70
182 × 17553142 × 18841
HAM-10VB70Difference
Height175 mm188 mm−13 mm
Width182 mm142 mm+40 mm
Depth53 mm41 mm+12 mm
Weight1,500 g998 g+502 g

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

Why is HAM-10 better than VB70?

HAM-10 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is VB70 better than HAM-10?

  1. Transmit power40 W vs 50 W+25%
  2. Weight1,500 g vs 998 g+50%
  3. DisplayBacklit display vs Colour display
Specifications

Side by side

Jopix HAM-10Jopix HAM-10≈ £160
Radio & range
Radio standardsAmateurVHF, UHF
LicenceAmateur licenceAmateur licence
Dual band (VHF + UHF)—Yes
Frequency ranges28 - 29.7 MHz144–148 MHz, 108–136 MHz
Transmit power40 W50 W
Channels—758
Squelchautomatic, adjustable—
Power & battery
Battery voltage13.8 V—
Power sourceMains / 12 V vehicle—
USB-C chargingNo—
Design & durability
Weight1,500 g998 g
Width182 mm142 mm
Height175 mm188 mm
Depth53 mm41 mm
DisplayBacklit displayColour display
ColoursBlack—
Features
Channel scanYes—
Dual watchYes—
Emergency / SOS alarmYes—
Key lockYes—
Roger beepYes—
Noise reduction—Yes
PC programmable—Yes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYes—
Connectors3,5mm Klinke, 4polige Mikrofonbuchse—
Radios in the base pack1—
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