Why is RD-5R better than TH-9800 Plus?
RD-5R has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is TH-9800 Plus better than RD-5R?
TH-9800 Plus has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | DMR | VHF, UHF |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Digital mode (DMR / dPMR) | Yes | — |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | Yes | Yes |
| Frequency ranges | — | 28–29.7 MHz, 50–54 MHz, 144–148 MHz, 420–450 MHz |
| Transmit power | — | 50 W |
| Channels | 1,024 | — |
| CTCSS / DCS sub-tones | Yes | Yes |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 1,800 mAh | — |
| Design & durability | ||
| Display | Monochrome display | Monochrome display |
| Features | ||
| Channel scan | Yes | — |
| Flashlight | Yes | — |
| FM radio | Yes | Yes |
| Monitor button | Yes | — |
| Voice encryption / scrambler | Yes | — |
| PC programmable | Yes | Yes |
