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7.4Range & power5.4
9.2Ruggedness7.2
5.5Features5.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
XT50 ProPMR R80 Pro
| XT50 Pro | PMR R80 Pro | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 49 mm | 38 mm | +11 mm |
| Width | 102 mm | 60 mm | +42 mm |
| Depth | 30 mm | 130 mm | −100 mm |
| Weight | 94 g | 250 g | −156 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is XT50 Pro better than PMR R80 Pro?
- Weight94 g vs 250 g2.7×
- Channels85 vs 165.3×
Why is PMR R80 Pro better than XT50 Pro?
PMR R80 Pro has no measurable advantages in this pair.
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 | 85 | 16 |
| Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS) | 121 | 121 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | Yes |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 700 mAh | — |
| Power source | Mains / 12 V vehicle | Rechargeable pack |
| USB-C charging | — | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | — | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 94 g | 250 g |
| Width | 102 mm | 60 mm |
| Height | 49 mm | 38 mm |
| Depth | 30 mm | 130 mm |
| Protection rating | IPX2 | IP67 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx7 |
| Display | Backlit display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Blue | Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | Yes |
| VOX sensitivity levels | 6 | 3 |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Dual watch | Yes | Yes |
| Flashlight | — | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | — | Yes |
| Weather channels / alerts | Yes | — |
| Key lock | Yes | Yes |
| Roger beep | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | Yes |
| Connectors | 2 Pin Midland | USB-C, 2,5mm Klinke |
| Radios in the base pack | 2 | 2 |









