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Midland Alan 100 Plus B vs Midland M5-Pro

What Alan 100 Plus B does better (1) and where M5-Pro wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Midland Alan 100 Plus B
1 advantage
vs
Midland M5-Pro
Midland · 2026M5-Pro
5.5Score
3 advantages≈ £130
Higher score
8.9Range & power6.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Alan 100 Plus BM5-Pro
190 × 38124110 × 12025
Alan 100 Plus BM5-ProDifference
Height38 mm120 mm−82 mm
Width190 mm110 mm+80 mm
Depth124 mm25 mm+99 mm
Weight1,200 g380 g+820 g

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

Why is Alan 100 Plus B better than M5-Pro?

  1. Transmit power4.5 W vs 4 W+12%

Why is M5-Pro better than Alan 100 Plus B?

  1. Weight1,200 g vs 380 g3.2×
  2. Channels40 vs 802×
  3. DisplayMonochrome display vs Backlit display
Specifications

Side by side

Midland M5-ProMidland M5-Pro≈ £1305.5
Radio & range
Radio standardsCBCB
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)NoNo
Frequency ranges26.965–27.405 MHz26.565 - 27.99125 MHz
Transmit power4.5 W4 W
Channels4080
Squelch—automatic, adjustable
Power & battery
Battery voltage—12 V
Power source—Mains / 12 V vehicle, Car socket
USB-C charging—Yes
Design & durability
Weight1,200 g380 g
Width190 mm110 mm
Height38 mm120 mm
Depth124 mm25 mm
DisplayMonochrome displayBacklit display
Colours—Black
Features
VOX (hands-free)—Yes
VOX sensitivity levels—5
Channel scan—Yes
Dual watch—Yes
Emergency / SOS alarmYesYes
Key lock—Yes
Roger beep—Yes
Monitor button—Yes
Noise reduction—Yes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYesYes
Connectors4 Pin socketRJ-45 Mikrofonbuchse, USB-C
Radios in the base pack—1
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