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Kenwood UBZ-M31E vs Midland XT60

What UBZ-M31E does better (0) and where XT60 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Kenwood UBZ-M31E
Kenwood · 2021UBZ-M31E
0 advantages≈ £70
vs
Midland XT60
Midland · 2017XT60
4.3Score
0 advantages≈ £55
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Dimensions

Size comparison

UBZ-M31EXT60
47 × 79.92254 × 12033
UBZ-M31EXT60Difference
Height79.9 mm120 mm−40.1 mm
Width47 mm54 mm−7 mm
Depth22 mm33 mm−11 mm
Weight110 g112 g−2 g

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

Why is UBZ-M31E better than XT60?

UBZ-M31E has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is XT60 better than UBZ-M31E?

XT60 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Midland XT60Midland XT60≈ £554.3
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 km—
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)—121
CTCSS / DCS sub-tones—Yes
Call tones—5
Power & battery
Battery capacity—700 mAh
Power sourceAA / AAA batteries, Rechargeable packAA / AAA batteries
Runs on AA/AAA batteries tooYesYes
Design & durability
Weight110 g112 g
Width47 mm54 mm
Height80 mm120 mm
Depth22 mm33 mm
Protection ratingIP54—
Water protection (IPx)IPx4—
Display—Backlit display
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
VOX sensitivity levels—9
Channel scan—Yes
Key lock—Yes
Roger beep—Yes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jack—Yes
Connectors—2 Pin Midland
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