Midland XT30 PRO Walkie-Talkie Funkgerät vs PNI PMR R80 Pro

What XT30 PRO Walkie-Talkie Funkgerät does better (1) and where PMR R80 Pro wins (4) — every spec side by side.

4.4Score

1 advantage≈ £55

7.4Score

4 advantages≈ £55

Higher score

3.0Range & power5.4

5.9Ruggedness7.2

2.1Features5.3

Dimensions

Size comparison

XT30 PRO Walkie-Talkie FunkgerätPMR R80 Pro

	XT30 PRO Walkie-Talkie Funkgerät	PMR R80 Pro	Difference
Height	90 mm	38 mm	+52 mm
Width	48 mm	60 mm	−12 mm
Depth	29 mm	130 mm	−101 mm
Weight	83 g	250 g	−167 g

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

Specifications

Only differences	Midland XT30 PRO Walkie-Talkie Funkgerät≈ £554.4	PNI PMR R80 Pro≈ £557.4
Radio & range
Radio standards	PMR446	PMR446
Licence	Licence-free	Licence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)	No	No
Frequency ranges	446 MHz	446 MHz
Transmit power	0.5 W	0.5 W
Channels	8	16
Maximum range (claimed)	6 km	—
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)	38	121
CTCSS / DCS sub-tones	Yes	Yes
Power & battery
Power source	AA / AAA batteries	Rechargeable pack
USB-C charging	—	Yes
Battery level indicator	—	Yes
Design & durability
Weight	83 g	250 g
Width	48 mm	60 mm
Height	90 mm	38 mm
Depth	29 mm	130 mm
Protection rating	—	IP67
Water protection (IPx)	IPx4	IPx7
Display	Monochrome display	Backlit display
Colours	Green, Black	Black
Features
VOX (hands-free)	Yes	Yes
VOX sensitivity levels	—	3
Channel scan	Yes	Yes
Dual watch	—	Yes
Flashlight	—	Yes
Emergency / SOS alarm	—	Yes
Key lock	Yes	Yes
Roger beep	—	Yes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jack	Yes	Yes
Connectors	2 Pin Midland	USB-C, 2,5mm Klinke
Radios in the base pack	2	2