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NXGKET 811 vs PNI PMR R40

What 811 does better (2) and where PMR R40 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

NXGKET 811
NXGKET · 2026811
6.5Score
2 advantages≈ £30
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PNI PMR R40
PNI · 2026PMR R40
5.6Score
1 advantage≈ £25
3.9Range & power7.9
6.6Battery3.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

811PMR R40
35 × 60160170 × 5530
811PMR R40Difference
Height60 mm55 mm+5 mm
Width35 mm170 mm−135 mm
Depth160 mm30 mm+130 mm

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is 811 better than PMR R40?

  1. USB-C chargingYes · PMR R40: No
  2. DisplayBacklit display vs No display

Why is PMR R40 better than 811?

  1. Maximum range (claimed)5 km vs 10 km2×
Specifications

Side by side

NXGKET 811NXGKET 811≈ £306.5
PNI PMR R40PNI PMR R40≈ £255.6
Radio & range
Radio standardsPMR446PMR446
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)NoNo
Frequency ranges446 MHz446 MHz
Transmit power0.5 W0.5 W
Channels1616
Maximum range (claimed)5 km10 km
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)—154
CTCSS / DCS sub-tonesYesYes
Squelchadjustableautomatic
Call tones10—
Power & battery
Battery capacity1,200 mAh1,200 mAh
Battery voltage3.7 V3.7 V
Power sourceRechargeable packRechargeable pack
USB-C chargingYesNo
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Design & durability
Weight—140 g
Width35 mm170 mm
Height60 mm55 mm
Depth160 mm30 mm
ShockproofYes—
DisplayBacklit displayNo display
Colours—Camouflage
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
Channel scanYesYes
Flashlight—Yes
Key lockYes—
Monitor buttonYesYes
PC programmable—Yes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYesYes
ConnectorsUSB-C, 2,5mm Klinke2,5 und 3,5 mm
Radios in the base pack32

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