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PNI PMR R45 Pro vs TIDRADIO TD-M7

What PMR R45 Pro does better (1) and where TD-M7 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

PNI PMR R45 Pro
PNI · 2025PMR R45 Pro
8.8Score
1 advantage≈ £25
vs
TIDRADIO TD-M7
TIDRADIO · 2026TD-M7
9.5Score
1 advantage≈ £25
Higher score
8.7Battery9.3
8.9Features3.7

Why is PMR R45 Pro better than TD-M7?

  1. DisplayBacklit display vs Monochrome display

Why is TD-M7 better than PMR R45 Pro?

  1. Battery capacity2,000 mAh vs 2,500 mAh+25%
Specifications

Side by side

PNI PMR R45 ProPNI PMR R45 Pro≈ £258.8
TIDRADIO TD-M7TIDRADIO TD-M7≈ £259.5
Radio & range
Radio standardsPMR446PMR446
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)No—
Frequency ranges446 MHz—
Transmit power0.5 W—
Channels16—
Maximum range (claimed)8 km—
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)142—
CTCSS / DCS sub-tonesYes—
Squelchadjustable—
Call tones5—
Power & battery
Battery capacity2,000 mAh2,500 mAh
Power sourceRechargeable pack—
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYes—
Design & durability
Weight145 g—
Width55 mm—
Height30 mm—
Depth185 mm—
DisplayBacklit displayMonochrome display
ColoursBlack—
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
VOX sensitivity levels3—
Channel scanYes—
Dual watchYes—
Weather channels / alerts—Yes
Key lockYes—
Roger beepYes—
Monitor buttonYes—
Noise reduction—Yes
PC programmableYesYes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYes—
Connectors2,5 und 3,5 mm, USB-C—
Bluetooth—Yes
Radios in the base pack1—
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