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President Martin vs President William II

What Martin does better (1) and where William II wins (1) — every spec side by side.

President Martin
President · 2025Martin
7.1Score
1 advantage≈ £130
Higher score
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President William II
President · 2025William II
6.0Score
1 advantage≈ £130
6.3Range & power6.3
8.6Features6.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

MartinWilliam II
115 × 35165140 × 11545
MartinWilliam IIDifference
Height35 mm115 mm−80 mm
Width115 mm140 mm−25 mm
Depth165 mm45 mm+120 mm
Weight571 g730 g−159 g

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

Why is Martin better than William II?

  1. Weight571 g vs 730 g+28%

Why is William II better than Martin?

  1. USB-C chargingNo · Martin: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

President MartinPresident Martin≈ £1307.1
Radio & range
Radio standardsCBCB
LicenceLicence-freeLicence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)NoNo
Frequency ranges26.565 - 27.405 MHz26.565 - 27.405 MHz
Transmit power4 W4 W
Channels8080
Squelchautomatic, adjustableautomatic, adjustable
Power & battery
Battery voltage12 V12 V
Power sourceMains / 12 V vehicleMains / 12 V vehicle
USB-C chargingNoYes
Battery level indicator—Yes
Design & durability
Weight571 g730 g
Width115 mm140 mm
Height35 mm115 mm
Depth165 mm45 mm
DisplayBacklit displayBacklit display
ColoursBlackBlack
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
VOX sensitivity levels—9
Channel scanYesYes
Emergency / SOS alarmYesYes
Key lock—Yes
Roger beepYesYes
Noise reduction—Yes
PC programmableYes—
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYesYes
ConnectorsUSB-A, 2,5mm Klinke, 3,5mm Klinke, 6‑polige Mikrofonbuchse2,5mm Klinke, 3,5mm Klinke, USB-C, 6‑polige Mikrofonbuchse
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