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PNI 3588S vs PNI PoC 1800

What 3588S does better (2) and where PoC 1800 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

PNI 3588S
PNI · 20263588S
6.3Score
2 advantages≈ £130
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PNI PoC 1800
PNI · 2025PoC 1800
5.0Score
1 advantage≈ £110
4.3Battery6.9
8.0Ruggedness4.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

3588SPoC 1800
110 × 603060 × 35110
3588SPoC 1800Difference
Height60 mm35 mm+25 mm
Width110 mm60 mm+50 mm
Depth30 mm110 mm−80 mm
Weight230 g289 g−59 g

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

Why is 3588S better than PoC 1800?

  1. Water protection (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
  2. Weight230 g vs 289 g+26%

Why is PoC 1800 better than 3588S?

  1. Battery capacity3,800 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+5%
Specifications

Side by side

PNI 3588SPNI 3588S≈ £1306.3
PNI PoC 1800PNI PoC 1800≈ £1105.0
Radio & range
Radio standardsPoC / LTEPoC / LTE
LicenceNeeds mobile data (SIM)Needs mobile data (SIM)
Push-to-talk over cellular (PoC)YesYes
Power & battery
Battery capacity3,800 mAh4,000 mAh
Battery voltage3.7 V3.7 V
Power sourceRechargeable packRechargeable pack
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Design & durability
Weight230 g289 g
Width110 mm60 mm
Height60 mm35 mm
Depth30 mm110 mm
Protection ratingIP68IP54
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx4
DisplayBacklit displayBacklit display
ColoursBlackBlack
Features
FlashlightYes—
Emergency / SOS alarm—Yes
GPSYesYes
PC programmableYesYes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYesYes
ConnectorsmicroSD, 3,5mm Klinke, USB-C3,5mm Klinke, USB-C
BluetoothYesYes
LTE / 4GYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
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