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Midland D10 DMR446 vs TALKPOD F40

What D10 DMR446 does better (2) and where F40 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Midland D10 DMR446
Midland · 2025D10 DMR446
9.1Score
2 advantages≈ £130
Higher score
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TALKPOD F40
TALKPOD · 2024F40
8.7Score
1 advantage
9.5Range & power9.7
9.4Battery5.8
3.0Ruggedness3.4

Why is D10 DMR446 better than F40?

  1. Battery capacity2,600 mAh vs 1,100 mAh2.4×
  2. Channels478 vs 446+7%

Why is F40 better than D10 DMR446?

  1. Transmit power0.5 W vs 2 W4×
Specifications

Side by side

Midland D10 DMR446Midland D10 DMR446≈ £1309.1
Radio & range
Radio standardsPMR446, DMRPMR446
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)Yes—
Frequency ranges446 - 446.2 MHz; 446 MHz—
Transmit power0.5 W2 W
Channels478446
Maximum range (claimed)14 km—
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)282—
CTCSS / DCS sub-tonesYes—
Power & battery
Battery capacity2,600 mAh1,100 mAh
Battery voltage7.4 V—
Power sourceRechargeable pack—
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYes—
Design & durability
Weight235 g—
Width60 mm—
Height118 mm—
Depth35 mm—
Protection ratingIP54IP54
Water protection (IPx)IPx4IPx4
DisplayNo display—
ColoursBlack—
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
Channel scanYesYes
Emergency / SOS alarmYes—
Key lockYes—
Voice encryption / scramblerYes—
PC programmableYes—
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYes—
ConnectorsUSB-C—
Radios in the base pack1—
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