vs
2.3Range & power2.6
Why is M-88 better than Escort HP 72?
- Channels12 vs 8+50%
Why is Escort HP 72 better than M-88?
- Transmit power0.5 W vs 4 W8×
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | CB | CB |
| Licence | Licence-free | Licence-free |
| Digital mode (DMR / dPMR) | No | No |
| Frequency ranges | 446 MHz | 446 MHz |
| Transmit power | 0.5 W | 4 W |
| Channels | 12 | 8 |
| Squelch | automatic | adjustable |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | — | 2,600 mAh |
| Power source | Mains / 12 V vehicle | Rechargeable pack, AA / AAA batteries, Mains / 12 V vehicle |
| Runs on AA/AAA batteries too | — | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 677 g | — |
| Width | 188 mm | — |
| Height | 57 mm | — |
| Depth | 77 mm | — |
| Display | Monochrome display | — |
| Colours | Black | Green, Red, Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | — |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Dual watch | — | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | — |
| Key lock | Yes | — |
| Roger beep | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | — |
| Connectors | 6 Pin | — |
| Radios in the base pack | 1 | 1 |
