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Midland XT50 Pro vs Retevis RT24 Plus

What XT50 Pro does better (1) and where RT24 Plus wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Midland XT50 Pro
Midland · 2025XT50 Pro
6.4Score
1 advantage≈ £65
Higher score
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Retevis RT24 Plus
Retevis · 2025RT24 Plus
0 advantages≈ £70
7.4Range & power5.4

Why is XT50 Pro better than RT24 Plus?

  1. Channels85 vs 165.3×

Why is RT24 Plus better than XT50 Pro?

RT24 Plus has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Midland XT50 ProMidland XT50 Pro≈ £656.4
Radio & range
Radio standardsPMR446PMR446
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)NoNo
Frequency ranges446 MHz446 MHz
Transmit power0.5 W0.5 W
Channels8516
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)121—
CTCSS / DCS sub-tonesYesYes
Power & battery
Battery capacity700 mAh—
Battery voltage—3.7 V
Power sourceMains / 12 V vehicleRechargeable pack
Battery level indicator—Yes
Design & durability
Weight94 g—
Width102 mm—
Height49 mm—
Depth30 mm—
Protection ratingIPX2—
Water protection (IPx)IPx7—
DisplayBacklit display—
ColoursBlueBlack
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
VOX sensitivity levels6—
Channel scanYes—
Dual watchYes—
Weather channels / alertsYes—
Key lockYes—
Roger beepYes—
Voice encryption / scrambler—Yes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYes—
Connectors2 Pin Midland—
Radios in the base pack2—
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