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TALKPOD D57 vs TALKPOD D80

What D57 does better (1) and where D80 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

TALKPOD D57
TALKPOD · 2023D57
1 advantage≈ £520
vs
TALKPOD D80
TALKPOD · 2023D80
0 advantages≈ £790

Why is D57 better than D80?

  1. DisplayColour display vs Monochrome display

Why is D80 better than D57?

D80 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

TALKPOD D57TALKPOD D57≈ £520
TALKPOD D80TALKPOD D80≈ £790
Radio & range
Radio standardsVHF, UHF, DMRVHF, UHF, DMR
LicenceAmateur licenceAmateur licence
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)YesYes
Dual band (VHF + UHF)YesYes
Frequency ranges136–174 MHz, 450–520 MHz, 350–400 MHz, 400–470 MHz400–480 MHz
Design & durability
DisplayColour displayMonochrome display
Features
Dual watch—Yes
GPSYes—
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