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PNI PMR R40 vs PNI PMR R40 Pro

What PMR R40 does better (0) and where PMR R40 Pro wins (0) — every spec side by side.

PNI PMR R40
PNI · 2026PMR R40
5.6Score
0 advantages≈ £25
vs
PNI PMR R40 Pro
PNI · 2026PMR R40 Pro
5.6Score
0 advantages≈ £20
7.9Range & power7.9
3.6Battery3.6
3.3Features3.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

PMR R40PMR R40 Pro
170 × 5530170 × 5530
PMR R40PMR R40 ProDifference
Height55 mm55 mm=
Width170 mm170 mm=
Depth30 mm30 mm=
Weight140 g140 g=

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

Why is PMR R40 better than PMR R40 Pro?

PMR R40 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is PMR R40 Pro better than PMR R40?

PMR R40 Pro has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

PNI PMR R40PNI PMR R40≈ £255.6
PNI PMR R40 ProPNI PMR R40 Pro≈ £205.6
Radio & range
Radio standardsPMR446PMR446
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)NoNo
Frequency ranges446 MHz446 MHz
Transmit power0.5 W0.5 W
Channels1616
Maximum range (claimed)10 km10 km
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)154154
CTCSS / DCS sub-tonesYesYes
Squelchautomaticautomatic
Power & battery
Battery capacity1,200 mAh1,200 mAh
Battery voltage3.7 V3.7 V
Power sourceRechargeable packRechargeable pack
USB-C chargingNoNo
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Design & durability
Weight140 g140 g
Width170 mm170 mm
Height55 mm55 mm
Depth30 mm30 mm
DisplayNo displayNo display
ColoursCamouflageBlack
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
Channel scanYesYes
FlashlightYesYes
Monitor buttonYesYes
PC programmableYesYes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYesYes
Connectors2,5 und 3,5 mm2,5 und 3,5 mm
Radios in the base pack2—

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