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Midland M-30 CB-Funkgerät vs Radioddity CB-500 CB

What M-30 CB-Funkgerät does better (1) and where CB-500 CB wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Midland M-30 CB-Funkgerät
Midland · 2018M-30 CB-Funkgerät
1 advantage≈ £100
vs
Radioddity CB-500 CB
Radioddity · 2024CB-500 CB
2 advantages≈ £100
Dimensions

Size comparison

M-30 CB-FunkgerätCB-500 CB
120 × 38180124 × 18538
M-30 CB-FunkgerätCB-500 CBDifference
Height38 mm185 mm−147 mm
Width120 mm124 mm−4 mm
Depth180 mm38 mm+142 mm
Weight820 g620 g+200 g

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

Why is M-30 CB-Funkgerät better than CB-500 CB?

  1. DisplayBacklit display vs Monochrome display

Why is CB-500 CB better than M-30 CB-Funkgerät?

  1. Transmit power0.5 W vs 4 W8×
  2. Weight820 g vs 620 g+32%
Specifications

Side by side

Radio & range
Radio standardsCBCB 27 MHz
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)No—
Frequency ranges446 MHz26.565–27.99125 MHz
Transmit power0.5 W4 W
Channels8—
CTCSS / DCS sub-tones—Yes
Squelchdigital squelch—
Power & battery
Battery voltage12 V—
USB-C chargingNo—
Design & durability
Weight820 g620 g
Width120 mm124 mm
Height38 mm185 mm
Depth180 mm38 mm
DisplayBacklit displayMonochrome display
Features
Channel scanYes—
Dual watchYes—
Emergency / SOS alarmYes—
Weather channels / alerts—Yes
Key lockYes—
Roger beepYes—
Noise reduction—Yes
PC programmableYes—
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYes—
ConnectorsKopfhörer—
Radios in the base pack1—
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