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Radioddity DB40-D vs TALKPOD D80

What DB40-D does better (1) and where D80 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Radioddity DB40-D
Radioddity · 2023DB40-D
9.4Score
1 advantage≈ £400
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TALKPOD D80
TALKPOD · 2023D80
0 advantages≈ £790

Why is DB40-D better than D80?

  1. DisplayColour display vs Monochrome display

Why is D80 better than DB40-D?

D80 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Radioddity DB40-DRadioddity DB40-D≈ £4009.4
TALKPOD D80TALKPOD D80≈ £790
Radio & range
Radio standardsVHF, UHF, DMRVHF, UHF, DMR
LicenceAmateur licenceAmateur licence
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)YesYes
Dual band (VHF + UHF)YesYes
Frequency ranges136–174 MHz, 400–480 MHz400–480 MHz
Transmit power40 W—
Channels4,000—
CTCSS / DCS sub-tonesYes—
Power & battery
USB-C chargingYes—
Design & durability
Weight907 g—
Width137 mm—
Height160 mm—
Depth41 mm—
DisplayColour displayMonochrome display
Features
VOX (hands-free)Yes—
Channel scanYes—
Dual watchYesYes
Emergency / SOS alarmYes—
GPSYes—
PC programmableYes—
Connectivity
BluetoothYes—
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