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Midland XT50 Pro Hobby & Work vs Midland XT70 Pro

What XT50 Pro Hobby & Work does better (1) and where XT70 Pro wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Midland XT50 Pro Hobby & Work
Midland · 2025XT50 Pro Hobby & Work
6.0Score
1 advantage≈ £100
vs
Midland XT70 Pro
Midland · 2024XT70 Pro
8.9Score
0 advantages≈ £95
Higher score
7.4Range & power9.2

Why is XT50 Pro Hobby & Work better than XT70 Pro?

  1. Weight94 g vs 113 g+20%

Why is XT70 Pro better than XT50 Pro Hobby & Work?

XT70 Pro has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Midland XT70 ProMidland XT70 Pro≈ £958.9
Radio & range
Radio standardsPMR446PMR446, LPD
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)NoNo
Frequency ranges446 MHz446 MHz
Transmit power0.5 W0.5 W
Channels8585
Maximum range (claimed)—12 km
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)—121
CTCSS / DCS sub-tones—Yes
Squelch—automatic
Power & battery
Battery capacity700 mAh—
Power sourceMains / 12 V vehicleAA / AAA batteries
USB-C charging—No
Design & durability
Weight94 g113 g
Width102 mm680 mm
Height49 mm1,200 mm
Depth30 mm330 mm
Water protection (IPx)IPx7—
DisplayBacklit displayBacklit display
ColoursYellowBlack
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
VOX sensitivity levels6—
Channel scanYesYes
Dual watchYes—
Key lockYesYes
Roger beepYes—
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jack—Yes
Connectors—Kopfhörer
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