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Kenwood UBZ-LS20 vs Motorola TALKABOUT T62

What UBZ-LS20 does better (0) and where TALKABOUT T62 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Kenwood UBZ-LS20
Kenwood · 2020UBZ-LS20
0 advantages≈ £55
vs
Motorola TALKABOUT T62
Motorola · 2018TALKABOUT T62
4.4Score
2 advantages≈ £40
Higher score
Dimensions

Size comparison

UBZ-LS20TALKABOUT T62
55.5 × 104.226.154 × 16531
UBZ-LS20TALKABOUT T62Difference
Height104.2 mm165 mm−60.8 mm
Width55.5 mm54 mm+1.5 mm
Depth26.1 mm31 mm−4.9 mm
Weight180 g161 g+19 g

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

Why is UBZ-LS20 better than TALKABOUT T62?

UBZ-LS20 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is TALKABOUT T62 better than UBZ-LS20?

  1. Maximum range (claimed)2 km vs 8 km4×
  2. Weight180 g vs 161 g+12%
Specifications

Side by side

Radio & range
Radio standardsJapan specified low-power (422 MHz)PMR446
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)—No
Frequency ranges—446 MHz
Transmit power—0.5 W
Channels—16
Maximum range (claimed)2 km8 km
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)—121
CTCSS / DCS sub-tones—Yes
Squelch—automatic
Call tones—20
Power & battery
Battery capacity—800 mAh
Power sourceAA / AAA batteries, Rechargeable packRechargeable pack, AA / AAA batteries
Runs on AA/AAA batteries tooYesYes
USB-C charging—No
Battery level indicator—Yes
Design & durability
Weight180 g161 g
Width56 mm54 mm
Height104 mm165 mm
Depth26 mm31 mm
Protection ratingIP54—
Water protection (IPx)IPx4—
Display—Backlit display
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
VOX sensitivity levels—3
Channel scan—Yes
Dual watch—Yes
Key lock—Yes
Roger beep—Yes
Monitor button—Yes
Voice encryption / scramblerYes—
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jack—Yes
Connectors—micro USB, 2,5mm Klinke
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