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President George FCC vs Superstar 3900

What George FCC does better (1) and where 3900 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

President George FCC
President · 2026George FCC
9.0Score
1 advantage≈ £260
Higher score
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Superstar 3900
Superstar · 20243900
1 advantage≈ £180
9.0Range & power9.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

George FCC3900
185 × 17256287 × 20061
George FCC3900Difference
Height172 mm200 mm−28 mm
Width185 mm287 mm−102 mm
Depth56 mm61 mm−5 mm
Weight1,190 g1,500 g−310 g

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

Why is George FCC better than 3900?

  1. Weight1,190 g vs 1,500 g+26%

Why is 3900 better than George FCC?

  1. Channels40 vs 802×
Specifications

Side by side

Radio & range
Radio standardsCBCB
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)NoNo
Frequency ranges26.965 - 27.405 MHz26.565 - 27.99125 MHz
Transmit power12 W12 W
Channels4080
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)142—
CTCSS / DCS sub-tonesYes—
Squelchautomatic, adjustableautomatic, adjustable
Power & battery
Battery voltage12 V13.8 V
Power sourceMains / 12 V vehicleMains / 12 V vehicle
USB-C chargingNoNo
Design & durability
Weight1,190 g1,500 g
Width185 mm287 mm
Height172 mm200 mm
Depth56 mm61 mm
DisplayBacklit displayBacklit display
ColoursBlackSilver
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
VOX sensitivity levels9—
Channel scanYes—
Dual watchYes—
Emergency / SOS alarmYesYes
Roger beepYesYes
Monitor buttonYes—
Noise reductionYes—
PC programmable—Yes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYesYes
ConnectorsUSB-A, 3,5mm Klinke, 2,5mm Klinke, 6‑polige Mikrofonbuchse4polige Mikrofonbuchse, 3,5mm Klinke
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