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7.8Battery7.3
9.5Ruggedness4.3
6.5Features6.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
RA89Walkie Talkie 2S
| RA89 | Walkie Talkie 2S | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 62 mm | 55 mm | +7 mm |
| Width | 126 mm | 170 mm | −44 mm |
| Depth | 43 mm | 23 mm | +20 mm |
| Weight | 295 g | 140 g | +156 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is RA89 better than Walkie Talkie 2S?
- Transmit power10 W vs 4 W2.5×
- Water protection (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
- Battery capacity2,500 mAh vs 2,190 mAh+14%
Why is Walkie Talkie 2S better than RA89?
- Weight295 g vs 140 g2.1×
Specifications
Side by side
| Radio & range | ||
| Radio standards | Amateur VHF, Amateur UHF | Amateur UHF |
| Licence | Amateur licence | Amateur licence |
| Dual band (VHF + UHF) | Yes | — |
| Frequency ranges | 430 - 440 MHz; 144 - 146 MHz | 430 - 440 MHz |
| Transmit power | 10 W | 4 W |
| Channels | 200 | — |
| Power & battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 2,500 mAh | 2,190 mAh |
| Battery voltage | 7.4 V | 3.8 V |
| Power source | Rechargeable pack | Rechargeable pack |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Standby time | — | 120 h |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 295 g | 140 g |
| Width | 126 mm | 170 mm |
| Height | 62 mm | 55 mm |
| Depth | 43 mm | 23 mm |
| Protection rating | IP68 | IP54 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx4 |
| Shockproof | Yes | — |
| Display | Backlit display | Backlit display |
| Colours | Black | Grey |
| Features | ||
| VOX (hands-free) | Yes | Yes |
| Channel scan | Yes | Yes |
| Flashlight | Yes | — |
| FM radio | Yes | Yes |
| PC programmable | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Headset / earpiece jack | Yes | Yes |
| Connectors | USB-C, 2,5 und 3,5 mm | 3,5mm Klinke, USB-C |
| Bluetooth | — | Yes |
| Radios in the base pack | — | 1 |
