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Midland M5-Pro vs President Randy III

What M5-Pro does better (1) and where Randy III wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Midland M5-Pro
Midland · 2026M5-Pro
5.5Score
1 advantage≈ £130
Higher score
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President Randy III
President · 2021Randy III
1 advantage≈ £150
6.3Range & power3.4

Why is M5-Pro better than Randy III?

  1. Channels80 vs 402×

Why is Randy III better than M5-Pro?

  1. Weight380 g vs 305 g+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Midland M5-ProMidland M5-Pro≈ £1305.5
Radio & range
Radio standardsCBCB
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)NoNo
Frequency ranges26.565 - 27.99125 MHz446 MHz
Transmit power4 W4 W
Channels8040
Squelchautomatic, adjustable—
Power & battery
Battery voltage12 V—
Power sourceMains / 12 V vehicle, Car socketRechargeable pack
USB-C chargingYes—
Design & durability
Weight380 g305 g
Width110 mm—
Height120 mm—
Depth25 mm—
DisplayBacklit displayBacklit display
ColoursBlackBlue, Yellow, Black
Features
VOX (hands-free)Yes—
VOX sensitivity levels5—
Channel scanYes—
Dual watchYes—
Emergency / SOS alarmYes—
Key lockYes—
Roger beepYesYes
Monitor buttonYes—
Noise reductionYes—
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYes—
ConnectorsRJ-45 Mikrofonbuchse, USB-C—
Radios in the base pack11
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