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President Richard vs Retevis RT29 UHF

What Richard does better (2) and where RT29 UHF wins (0) — every spec side by side.

President Richard
President · 2025Richard
2 advantages≈ £170
vs
Retevis RT29 UHF
Retevis · 2025RT29 UHF
7.0Score
0 advantages≈ £120
Higher score
7.2Features2.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

RichardRT29 UHF
170 × 16052151 × 5838
RichardRT29 UHFDifference
Height160 mm58 mm+102 mm
Width170 mm151 mm+19 mm
Depth52 mm38 mm+14 mm

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

Why is Richard better than RT29 UHF?

  1. Transmit power50 W vs 10 W5×
  2. DisplayBacklit display vs No display

Why is RT29 UHF better than Richard?

RT29 UHF has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Retevis RT29 UHFRetevis RT29 UHF≈ £1207.0
Radio & range
Radio standardsAmateurAmateur UHF
LicenceAmateur licenceAmateur licence
Frequency ranges28 - 29.7 MHz430 - 440 MHz; 400 - 480 MHz
Transmit power50 W10 W
Channels—16
CTCSS / DCS sub-tones—Yes
Squelchautomatic, adjustableadjustable
Power & battery
Battery capacity—3,200 mAh
Battery voltage13.8 V7.4 V
Power sourceMains / 12 V vehicleRechargeable pack
USB-C chargingNoNo
Battery level indicator—Yes
Design & durability
Weight1,100 g—
Width170 mm151 mm
Height160 mm58 mm
Depth52 mm38 mm
DisplayBacklit displayNo display
ColoursBlackBlack
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
Channel scanYesYes
Emergency / SOS alarmYesYes
Roger beepYes—
Monitor button—Yes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYesYes
Connectors6‑polige Mikrofonbuchse, USB-A, 2,5mm Klinke, 3,5mm Klinke2,5 und 3,5 mm
Radios in the base pack12
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