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PNI Escort HP 446 vs Yaesu FT-710 AESS

What Escort HP 446 does better (0) and where FT-710 AESS wins (1) — every spec side by side.

PNI Escort HP 446
PNI · 2025Escort HP 446
8.4Score
0 advantages
Higher score
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Yaesu FT-710 AESS
Yaesu · 2026FT-710 AESS
1 advantage≈ £1,100
Dimensions

Size comparison

Escort HP 446FT-710 AESS
110 × 11025239 × 80247
Escort HP 446FT-710 AESSDifference
Height110 mm80 mm+30 mm
Width110 mm239 mm−129 mm
Depth25 mm247 mm−222 mm

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

Why is Escort HP 446 better than FT-710 AESS?

Escort HP 446 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is FT-710 AESS better than Escort HP 446?

  1. Transmit power15 W vs 100 W6.7×
Specifications

Side by side

Radio & range
Radio standardsAmateur UHFAmateur
LicenceAmateur licenceAmateur licence
Frequency ranges400 - 470 MHz—
Transmit power15 W100 W
Channels199—
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)1,074—
CTCSS / DCS sub-tonesYes—
Squelchautomatic, adjustableadjustable
Power & battery
Battery voltage12 V13.8 V
Power sourceMains / 12 V vehicle, Car socketMains / 12 V vehicle
USB-C chargingNoNo
Design & durability
Weight—4,500 g
Width110 mm239 mm
Height110 mm80 mm
Depth25 mm247 mm
DisplayBacklit displayBacklit display
ColoursBlackBlack
Features
VOX (hands-free)—Yes
Channel scanYesYes
Dual watchYes—
Key lockYes—
Monitor buttonYes—
Noise reductionYes—
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYesYes
ConnectorsRJ-11 Mikrofonbuchse3,5mm Klinke, RJ-45 Mikrofonbuchse, USB-A
Radios in the base pack11
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