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Kenwood UBZ-LS20 vs Midland XT70 Pro

What UBZ-LS20 does better (0) and where XT70 Pro wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Kenwood UBZ-LS20
Kenwood · 2020UBZ-LS20
0 advantages≈ £55
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Midland XT70 Pro
Midland · 2024XT70 Pro
8.9Score
2 advantages≈ £95
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Why is UBZ-LS20 better than XT70 Pro?

UBZ-LS20 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is XT70 Pro better than UBZ-LS20?

  1. Maximum range (claimed)2 km vs 12 km6×
  2. Weight180 g vs 113 g+59%
Specifications

Side by side

Midland XT70 ProMidland XT70 Pro≈ £958.9
Radio & range
Radio standardsJapan specified low-power (422 MHz)PMR446, LPD
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)—No
Frequency ranges—446 MHz
Transmit power—0.5 W
Channels—85
Maximum range (claimed)2 km12 km
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)—121
CTCSS / DCS sub-tones—Yes
Squelch—automatic
Power & battery
Power sourceAA / AAA batteries, Rechargeable packAA / AAA batteries
Runs on AA/AAA batteries tooYes—
USB-C charging—No
Design & durability
Weight180 g113 g
Width56 mm680 mm
Height104 mm1,200 mm
Depth26 mm330 mm
Protection ratingIP54—
Water protection (IPx)IPx4—
Display—Backlit display
Colours—Black
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
Channel scan—Yes
Key lock—Yes
Voice encryption / scramblerYes—
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jack—Yes
Connectors—Kopfhörer
Radios in the base pack—2
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