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Top 30 models by score, from our catalog.

updated 24 Oct 2026models from 2018 on
President MC Kinley
#1

President MC Kinley

9.5 / 10
12 W80
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2 Midland 8001 Pro
Midland · 2026
8001 Pro
12 W80
9.5 / 10
9.5
3 Albrecht AE 5900 Mini SSB
Albrecht · 2026
AE 5900 Mini SSB
12 W80
9.2 / 10
9.2
4 President George II
President · 2024
George II
12 W80
9.2 / 10
9.2
5 President George FCC
President · 2026
George FCC
12 W40
9.0 / 10
9.0
6 Midland Alan 42 DS Lithium Edition
Midland · 2026
Alan 42 DS Lithium Edition
4 W80
8.8 / 10
8.8
7 Radtel RT-860G Multi Band
Radtel · 2025
RT-860G Multi Band
1,024
8.6 / 10
8.6
8 Jopix CB-80
Jopix · 2025
CB-80
4 W80
8.5 / 10
8.5
9 PNI Escort HP 72
PNI · 2022
Escort HP 72
4 W8
8.3 / 10
8.3
10 PNI Escort HP 82
PNI · 2023
Escort HP 82
4 W80
8.1 / 10
8.1
11 TTI TCB-H100
TTI · 2026
TCB-H100
4 W80IPx5
7.8 / 10
7.8
12 Albrecht AE 6390
Albrecht · 2025
AE 6390
4 W80
7.1 / 10
7.1
13 Maas-Elektronik KCB-3000
Maas-Elektronik · 2025
KCB-3000
4 W80
7.1 / 10
7.1
14 President Martin
President · 2025
Martin
4 W80
7.1 / 10
7.1
15 President Taylor IV
President · 2026
Taylor IV
4 W80
7.1 / 10
7.1
16 PNI Escort HP 9500
PNI · 2025
Escort HP 9500
4 W80
7.1 / 10
7.1
17 President Jimmy III
President · 2025
Jimmy III
4 W80
7.1 / 10
7.1
18 CRT One V
CRT · 2025
One V
4 W80
7.1 / 10
7.1
19 TTI TCB-900 Evo
TTI · 2026
TCB-900 Evo
4 W80
7.1 / 10
7.1
20 President William II
President · 2025
William II
4 W80
6.0 / 10
6.0
21 President Barry II
President · 2025
Barry II
4 W80
6.0 / 10
6.0
22 President Harrison II
President · 2025
Harrison II
4 W80
6.0 / 10
6.0
23 Stabo xm 5010e VOX
Stabo · 2026
xm 5010e VOX
4 W80
5.5 / 10
5.5
24 Midland M5-Pro
Midland · 2026
M5-Pro
4 W80
5.5 / 10
5.5
25 Midland 38
Midland · 2026
38
4 W80
5.2 / 10
5.2
26 PNI Escort HP 62DE
PNI · 2026
Escort HP 62DE
4 W80
5.0 / 10
5.0
27 PNI Escort HP 62
PNI · 2022
Escort HP 62
4 W80
5.0 / 10
5.0
28 President Jerry
President · 2025
Jerry
4 W80
4.6 / 10
4.6
29 Midland Alan 42 DS Power
Midland · 2025
Alan 42 DS Power
4 W80
4.4 / 10
4.4
30 Albrecht AE 6491 ANC
Albrecht · 2021
AE 6491 ANC
4 W80
4.2 / 10
4.2

Close contests in this ranking

President MC Kinley vs Midland 8001 Pro President MC KinleyvsMidland 8001 Pro 9.59.5 Midland 8001 Pro vs Albrecht AE 5900 Mini SSB Midland 8001 ProvsAlbrecht AE 5900 Mini SSB 9.59.2 Albrecht AE 5900 Mini SSB vs President George II Albrecht AE 5900 Mini SSBvsPresident George II 9.29.2 President George II vs President George FCC President George IIvsPresident George FCC 9.29.0 President George FCC vs Midland Alan 42 DS Lithium Edition President George FCCvsMidland Alan 42 DS Lithium Edition 9.08.8 Midland Alan 42 DS Lithium Edition vs Radtel RT-860G Multi Band Midland Alan 42 DS Lithium EditionvsRadtel RT-860G Multi Band 8.88.6

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