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PNI Escort HP 446 vs TIDRADIO TD-H3 Plus

What Escort HP 446 does better (1) and where TD-H3 Plus wins (2) — every spec side by side.

PNI Escort HP 446
PNI · 2025Escort HP 446
8.4Score
1 advantage
vs
TIDRADIO TD-H3 Plus
TIDRADIO · 2025TD-H3 Plus
9.0Score
2 advantages≈ £15
Higher score
8.3Range & power7.7
9.2Features8.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Escort HP 446TD-H3 Plus
110 × 1102553 × 11232
Escort HP 446TD-H3 PlusDifference
Height110 mm112 mm−2 mm
Width110 mm53 mm+57 mm
Depth25 mm32 mm−7 mm

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

Why is Escort HP 446 better than TD-H3 Plus?

  1. Transmit power15 W vs 10 W+50%

Why is TD-H3 Plus better than Escort HP 446?

  1. USB-C chargingNo · Escort HP 446: Yes
  2. DisplayBacklit display vs Colour display
Specifications

Side by side

Radio & range
Radio standardsAmateur UHFVHF, UHF
LicenceAmateur licenceAmateur licence
Dual band (VHF + UHF)—Yes
Frequency ranges400 - 470 MHz87–108 MHz, 136–173.975 MHz, 350–399.975 MHz, 400–469.975 MHz
Transmit power15 W10 W
Channels199—
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)1,074—
CTCSS / DCS sub-tonesYes—
Squelchautomatic, adjustable—
Power & battery
Battery capacity—2,500 mAh
Battery voltage12 V—
Power sourceMains / 12 V vehicle, Car socket—
USB-C chargingNoYes
Design & durability
Width110 mm53 mm
Height110 mm112 mm
Depth25 mm32 mm
DisplayBacklit displayColour display
ColoursBlack—
Features
Channel scanYesYes
Dual watchYes—
Flashlight—Yes
Weather channels / alerts—Yes
FM radio—Yes
Key lockYes—
Monitor buttonYes—
Noise reductionYes—
Voice encryption / scrambler—Yes
GPS—Yes
PC programmable—Yes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYes—
ConnectorsRJ-11 Mikrofonbuchse—
Bluetooth—Yes
Radios in the base pack1—
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