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PNI PMR R45 Pro vs Radtel RT-463

What PMR R45 Pro does better (0) and where RT-463 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

PNI PMR R45 Pro
PNI · 2025PMR R45 Pro
8.8Score
0 advantages≈ £25
vs
Radtel RT-463
Radtel · 2024RT-463
9.6Score
3 advantages≈ £30
Higher score
6.2Range & power6.3
8.7Battery9.1

Why is PMR R45 Pro better than RT-463?

PMR R45 Pro has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is RT-463 better than PMR R45 Pro?

  1. Transmit power0.5 W vs 8 W16×
  2. Battery capacity2,000 mAh vs 3,500 mAh+75%
  3. Channels16 vs 19912.4×
Specifications

Side by side

PNI PMR R45 ProPNI PMR R45 Pro≈ £258.8
Radtel RT-463Radtel RT-463≈ £309.6
Radio & range
Radio standardsPMR446—
LicenceLicence-freeAmateur licence
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)No—
Frequency ranges446 MHz100–108 MHz, 136–199 MHz, 200–299 MHz, 300–399 MHz
Transmit power0.5 W8 W
Channels16199
Maximum range (claimed)8 km—
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)142—
CTCSS / DCS sub-tonesYesYes
Squelchadjustable—
Call tones5—
Power & battery
Battery capacity2,000 mAh3,500 mAh
Power sourceRechargeable pack—
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYes—
Design & durability
Weight145 g—
Width55 mm—
Height30 mm—
Depth185 mm—
DisplayBacklit display—
ColoursBlack—
Features
VOX (hands-free)Yes—
VOX sensitivity levels3—
Channel scanYes—
Dual watchYes—
Weather channels / alerts—Yes
Key lockYes—
Roger beepYes—
Monitor buttonYes—
PC programmableYesYes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYes—
Connectors2,5 und 3,5 mm, USB-C—
Radios in the base pack1—
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