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PNI Escort HP 62 vs PNI Escort HP 82

What Escort HP 62 does better (0) and where Escort HP 82 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

PNI Escort HP 62
PNI · 2022Escort HP 62
5.0Score
0 advantages≈ £75
vs
PNI Escort HP 82
PNI · 2023Escort HP 82
8.1Score
2 advantages≈ £100
Higher score
6.3Range & power6.3
4.0Battery5.9
6.2Features4.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Escort HP 62Escort HP 82
73 × 3592150 × 3563
Escort HP 62Escort HP 82Difference
Height35 mm35 mm=
Width73 mm150 mm−77 mm
Depth92 mm63 mm+29 mm
Weight332 g325 g+7 g

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

Why is Escort HP 62 better than Escort HP 82?

Escort HP 62 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Escort HP 82 better than Escort HP 62?

  1. USB-C chargingNo · Escort HP 62: Yes
  2. Weight332 g vs 325 g+2%
Specifications

Side by side

PNI Escort HP 62PNI Escort HP 62≈ £755.0
PNI Escort HP 82PNI Escort HP 82≈ £1008.1
Radio & range
Radio standardsCBCB
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)NoNo
Frequency ranges26.565 - 27.405 MHz26.565 - 27.405 MHz
Transmit power4 W4 W
Channels8080
Squelchautomatic, adjustableautomatic, adjustable
Power & battery
Battery capacity—1,800 mAh
Battery voltage12 V7.4 V
Power sourceRechargeable pack, AA / AAA batteries, Car socketRechargeable pack, Car socket
Runs on AA/AAA batteries tooYes—
USB-C chargingNoYes
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Design & durability
Weight332 g325 g
Width73 mm150 mm
Height35 mm35 mm
Depth92 mm63 mm
DisplayBacklit displayBacklit display
ColoursBlackBlack
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
VOX sensitivity levels—5
Channel scanYesYes
Dual watchYesYes
Emergency / SOS alarmYesYes
Key lockYesYes
Roger beep—Yes
Monitor button—Yes
Noise reduction—Yes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYesYes
Connectors2,5 und 3,5 mm2,5 und 3,5 mm, USB-C
Radios in the base pack11
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