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Midland 28 vs Retevis MB63A

What 28 does better (0) and where MB63A wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Midland 28
Midland · 202528
3.9Score
0 advantages≈ £70
Higher score
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Retevis MB63A
Retevis · 2025MB63A
1 advantage≈ £60
6.3Range & power6.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

28MB63A
180 × 43114140 × 16541
28MB63ADifference
Height43 mm165 mm−122 mm
Width180 mm140 mm+40 mm
Depth114 mm41 mm+73 mm

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

Why is 28 better than MB63A?

28 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is MB63A better than 28?

  1. DisplayMonochrome display vs Backlit display
Specifications

Side by side

Midland 28Midland 28≈ £703.9
Radio & range
Radio standardsCBCB
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)NoNo
Frequency ranges26.565–27.99125 MHz26.965 - 27.405 MHz
Transmit power4 W4 W
Channels8080
Squelchadjustable—
Power & battery
Battery voltage12 V12 V
Power sourceMains / 12 V vehicleCar socket
USB-C chargingNoNo
Design & durability
Weight499 g—
Width180 mm140 mm
Height43 mm165 mm
Depth114 mm41 mm
DisplayMonochrome displayBacklit display
ColoursBlackBlack
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
VOX sensitivity levels59
Emergency / SOS alarmYesYes
Key lockYes—
Roger beep—Yes
Noise reductionYes—
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYesYes
Connectors6‑polige Mikrofonbuchse, 3,5mm Klinke3,5mm Klinke
Radios in the base pack11
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