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Midland G11 vs President freecomm 850

What G11 does better (1) and where freecomm 850 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Midland G11
Midland · 2017G11
1 advantage≈ £130
vs
President freecomm 850
President · 2026freecomm 850
5.9Score
0 advantages≈ £140
Higher score
6.9Range & power6.9

Why is G11 better than freecomm 850?

  1. Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)104 vs 382.7×

Why is freecomm 850 better than G11?

freecomm 850 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Midland G11Midland G11≈ £130
Radio & range
Radio standardsPMR446PMR446
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)NoNo
Frequency ranges446 MHz446 MHz
Transmit power0.5 W0.5 W
Channels88
Maximum range (claimed)10 km10 km
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)10438
CTCSS / DCS sub-tonesYesYes
Squelchadjustableautomatic
Call tones—5
Power & battery
Battery capacity—950 mAh
Battery voltage—3.7 V
Power sourceAA / AAA batteriesRechargeable pack
USB-C charging—No
Battery level indicator—Yes
Design & durability
Weight203 g205 g
Width—62 mm
Height—135 mm
Depth—37 mm
Protection rating—IPX7
Water protection (IPx)—IPx7
Display—Backlit display
Colours—Orange
Features
VOX (hands-free)Yes—
VOX sensitivity levels105
Channel scanYesYes
Dual watch—Yes
Key lock—Yes
Roger beepYesYes
Monitor buttonYes—
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jack—Yes
Connectors—3,5mm Klinke
Radios in the base pack—1
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