Why is RD-5R better than MD-680?
RD-5R has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is MD-680 better than RD-5R?
- Battery capacity1,800 mAh vs 2,200 mAh+22%
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | DMR | VHF, UHF, DMR |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Digital mode (DMR / dPMR) | Yes | Yes |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | Yes | Yes |
| Frequency ranges | — | 136–174 MHz, 400–480 MHz |
| Transmit power | — | 10 W |
| Channels | 1,024 | — |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | — |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 1,800 mAh | 2,200 mAh |
| Design & durability | ||
| Display | Monochrome display | — |
| Features | ||
| Channel scan | Yes | — |
| Flashlight | Yes | — |
| FM radio | Yes | — |
| Monitor button | Yes | — |
| Voice encryption / scrambler | Yes | — |
| PC programmable | Yes | — |
