vs
6.3Range & power6.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
Escort HP 5500Jimmy III
| Escort HP 5500 | Jimmy III | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 115 mm | 130 mm | −15 mm |
| Width | 115 mm | 115 mm | = |
| Depth | 36 mm | 45 mm | −9 mm |
| Weight | 500 g | 560 g | −60 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Escort HP 5500 better than Jimmy III?
- Weight500 g vs 560 g+12%
Why is Jimmy III better than Escort HP 5500?
Jimmy III has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | CB | CB |
| Licence | Licence-free | Licence-free |
| Digital mode (DMR / dPMR) | No | No |
| Frequency ranges | 26.565 - 27.405 MHz | 26.565 - 27.405 MHz |
| Transmit power | 4 W | 4 W |
| Channels | 80 | 80 |
| Squelch | automatic, adjustable | automatic, adjustable |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery voltage | 12 V | 13.2 V |
| Power source | Car socket | Mains / 12 V vehicle |
| USB-C charging | No | No |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 500 g | 560 g |
| Width | 115 mm | 115 mm |
| Height | 115 mm | 130 mm |
| Depth | 36 mm | 45 mm |
| Display | Backlit display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | — | Yes |
| Channel scan | — | Yes |
| Emergency / SOS alarm | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | Yes |
| Connectors | 6‑polige Mikrofonbuchse, 3,5mm Klinke | 3,5mm Klinke, 6‑polige Mikrofonbuchse |
| Radios in the base pack | 1 | 1 |
