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Radtel RT-730 vs Radtel RT-S10

What RT-730 does better (0) and where RT-S10 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Radtel RT-730
Radtel · 2026RT-730
8.5Score
0 advantages≈ £45
vs
Radtel RT-S10
Radtel · 2026RT-S10
8.6Score
1 advantage≈ £60
Higher score
7.1Range & power6.8
8.5Battery7.8
5.6Ruggedness7.6
5.7Features8.2

Why is RT-730 better than RT-S10?

RT-730 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is RT-S10 better than RT-730?

  1. DisplayBacklit display vs Colour display
Specifications

Side by side

Radtel RT-730Radtel RT-730≈ £458.5
Radtel RT-S10Radtel RT-S10≈ £608.6
Radio & range
Radio standardsAmateur VHF, Amateur UHFVHF, UHF
LicenceAmateur licenceAmateur licence
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)—Yes
Dual band (VHF + UHF)YesYes
Frequency ranges320 - 399.975 MHz; 400 - 469.975 MHz; 470 - 629.975 MHz; 16 - 107.99 MHz; 65 - 108 MHz; 108 - 135.975 MHz; 136 - 173.975136–174 MHz, 400–480 MHz, 76–108 MHz, 108–136 MHz
Transmit power10 W10 W
Channels199199
CTCSS / DCS sub-tonesYesYes
Squelchadjustable—
Power & battery
Battery capacity2,500 mAh2,500 mAh
Power sourceRechargeable pack—
USB-C chargingYesYes
Standby time168 h—
Battery level indicatorYes—
Design & durability
Width135 mm—
Height57 mm—
Depth41 mm—
Protection ratingIP67IP67
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx7
ShockproofYes—
DisplayBacklit displayColour display
ColoursBlack—
Features
VOX (hands-free)YesYes
Channel scanYesYes
Dual watchYesYes
Emergency / SOS alarmYesYes
FM radioYesYes
Key lockYes—
Monitor button—Yes
Noise reduction—Yes
Voice encryption / scramblerYes—
PC programmableYesYes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jackYes—
ConnectorsUSB-C—
Bluetooth—Yes
Radios in the base pack1—
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