Why is XT50 better than XT70?
- Weight93 g vs 113 g+22%
- Channels16 vs 82×
Why is XT70 better than XT50?
- Maximum range (claimed)8 km vs 12 km+50%
- Battery capacity700 mAh vs 1,000 mAh+43%
- 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 | 8 |
| Maximum range (claimed) | 8 km | 12 km |
| Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS) | 38 | 121 |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | Yes |
| Squelch | — | automatic |
| Call tones | — | 5 |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 700 mAh | 1,000 mAh |
| Power source | AA / AAA batteries | AA / AAA batteries |
| Runs on AA/AAA batteries too | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging | — | No |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 93 g | 113 g |
| Width | 54 mm | 580 mm |
| Height | 103 mm | 1,200 mm |
| Depth | 33 mm | 330 mm |
| Display | Monochrome display | Backlit display |
| Colours | — | Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | Yes |
| VOX sensitivity levels | 3 | 9 |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Key lock | Yes | Yes |
| Roger beep | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | Yes |
| Connectors | 2 Pin Midland | Kopfhörer |
| Radios in the base pack | 2 | 2 |
