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5.2Range & power7.1
4.8Battery8.3
Why is UV-K6 better than TD-V712 Plus?
- DisplayBacklit display vs Monochrome display
Why is TD-V712 Plus better than UV-K6?
- Transmit power5 W vs 10 W2×
- Battery capacity1,600 mAh vs 2,500 mAh+56%
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | Amateur VHF, Amateur UHF | VHF, UHF |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | Yes | Yes |
| Frequency ranges | 430 - 440 MHz; 144 - 146 MHz | 400–480 MHz, 136–174 MHz, 400–520 MHz |
| Transmit power | 5 W | 10 W |
| Channels | 200 | 199 |
| Maximum range (claimed) | 8 km | — |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | Yes |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 1,600 mAh | 2,500 mAh |
| Power source | Rechargeable pack | — |
| USB-C charging | Yes | — |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | — |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | — | 283 g |
| Width | — | 62 mm |
| Height | — | 115 mm |
| Depth | — | 37 mm |
| Display | Backlit display | Monochrome display |
| Colours | Orange | — |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | Yes |
| Flashlight | Yes | Yes |
| PC programmable | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Connectors | USB-C | — |
| Radios in the base pack | 1 | — |









