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President George FCC vs President Washington 100W

What George FCC does better (2) and where Washington 100W wins (2) — every spec side by side.

President George FCC
President · 2026George FCC
9.0Score
2 advantages≈ £260
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President Washington 100W
President · 2026Washington 100W
8.9Score
2 advantages≈ £290
9.0Range & power9.3
3.4Features4.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

George FCCWashington 100W
185 × 17256170 × 25052
George FCCWashington 100WDifference
Height172 mm250 mm−78 mm
Width185 mm170 mm+15 mm
Depth56 mm52 mm+4 mm
Weight1,190 g1,400 g−210 g

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

Why is George FCC better than Washington 100W?

  1. Weight1,190 g vs 1,400 g+18%
  2. Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)142 vs 104+37%

Why is Washington 100W better than George FCC?

  1. Transmit power12 W vs 100 W8.3×
  2. Channels40 vs 802×
Specifications

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Radio & range
Radio standardsCBAmateur
LicenceLicence-freeAmateur licence
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)No—
Frequency ranges26.965 - 27.405 MHz24.89 - 24.99 MHz; 28 - 29.7 MHz
Transmit power12 W100 W
Channels4080
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)142104
CTCSS / DCS sub-tonesYesYes
Squelchautomatic, adjustableautomatic, adjustable
Power & battery
Battery voltage12 V12 V
Power sourceMains / 12 V vehicleMains / 12 V vehicle
USB-C chargingNoNo
Design & durability
Weight1,190 g1,400 g
Width185 mm170 mm
Height172 mm250 mm
Depth56 mm52 mm
DisplayBacklit displayBacklit display
ColoursBlackBlack
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
VOX sensitivity levels9—
Channel scanYesYes
Dual watchYesYes
Emergency / SOS alarmYesYes
Key lock—Yes
Roger beepYesYes
Monitor buttonYes—
Noise reductionYesYes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYesYes
ConnectorsUSB-A, 3,5mm Klinke, 2,5mm Klinke, 6‑polige MikrofonbuchseUSB-A, 3,5mm Klinke, 2,5mm Klinke, 6‑polige Mikrofonbuchse
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