vs
4.3Range & power6.2
2.3Features6.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
XT30TALKABOUT T72
| XT30 | TALKABOUT T72 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 90 mm | 47 mm | +43 mm |
| Width | 48 mm | 136 mm | −88 mm |
| Depth | 32 mm | 21 mm | +11 mm |
| Weight | 75 g | 100 g | −25 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is XT30 better than TALKABOUT T72?
- Weight75 g vs 100 g+33%
Why is TALKABOUT T72 better than XT30?
- Maximum range (claimed)6 km vs 8 km+33%
- Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)38 vs 1213.2×
- DisplayMonochrome display vs Backlit display
Specifications
Side by side
| 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 | 16 | 16 |
| Maximum range (claimed) | 6 km | 8 km |
| Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS) | 38 | 121 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | Yes |
| Squelch | — | automatic |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 300 mAh | — |
| Power source | AA / AAA batteries | Rechargeable pack |
| Runs on AA/AAA batteries too | Yes | — |
| USB-C charging | No | No |
| Battery level indicator | — | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 75 g | 100 g |
| Width | 48 mm | 136 mm |
| Height | 90 mm | 47 mm |
| Depth | 32 mm | 21 mm |
| Protection rating | — | IP54 |
| Water protection (IPx) | — | IPx4 |
| Shockproof | — | Yes |
| Display | Monochrome display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Black, Green | Orange |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | Yes |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | — |
| Key lock | Yes | Yes |
| Roger beep | Yes | Yes |
| Monitor button | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | Yes |
| Connectors | Kopfhörer | 2,5mm Klinke, micro USB |
| Radios in the base pack | 2 | 2 |









