Why is R8 better than WT-200?
R8 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is WT-200 better than R8?
- DisplayMonochrome display vs Backlit display
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | PMR446 | PMR446 |
| Licence | Licence-free | Licence-free |
| Digital mode (DMR / dPMR) | — | No |
| Frequency ranges | — | 446 MHz |
| Transmit power | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Channels | — | 8 |
| Maximum range (claimed) | — | 2 km |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | — |
| Power & battery | ||
| Power source | — | Rechargeable pack, AA / AAA batteries |
| Runs on AA/AAA batteries too | — | Yes |
| USB-C charging | — | No |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | — | 177 g |
| Width | — | 48 mm |
| Height | — | 122 mm |
| Depth | — | 32 mm |
| Display | Monochrome display | Backlit display |
| Colours | — | Yellow |
| Features | ||
| Channel scan | Yes | — |
| Flashlight | — | Yes |
| Key lock | — | Yes |
| Monitor button | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Connectors | — | micro USB |
| Radios in the base pack | — | 2 |









