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Top 30 models by score, from our catalog.

updated 24 Oct 2026models from 2020 on
TIDRADIO TD-H3 Plus
#1

TIDRADIO TD-H3 Plus

8.9 / 10
10 W
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2 TIDRADIO TD-M11 Plus
TIDRADIO · 2026
TD-M11 Plus
2 W22IPx7
9.4 / 10
9.4
3 TIDRADIO TD-M7
TIDRADIO · 2026
TD-M7
9.5 / 10
9.5
4 Stabo Freecomm 330
Stabo · 2025
Freecomm 330
0.5 W16
9.5 / 10
9.5
5 Radtel RT-493
Radtel · 2024
RT-493
10 W199IPx7
9.5 / 10
9.5
6 Radtel RT-463
Radtel · 2024
RT-463
8 W199
9.6 / 10
9.6
7 PNI PMR R45 Pro
PNI · 2025
PMR R45 Pro
8 km0.5 W16
8.8 / 10
8.8
8 Baofeng GT-5R
Baofeng · 2021
GT-5R
5 W
8.0 / 10
8.0
9 TIDRADIO TD-V712 Plus
TIDRADIO · 2025
TD-V712 Plus
10 W199
9.2 / 10
9.2
10 Retevis RB669
Retevis · 2025
RB669
1 W16
9.4 / 10
9.4
11 Baofeng UV-9R plus
Baofeng · 2021
UV-9R plus
8 WIPx7
8.8 / 10
8.8
12 Radtel T-S1
Radtel · 2021
T-S1
2 W199
9.6 / 10
9.6
13 Radtel RT-4D
Radtel · 2024
RT-4D
5 W1,024IPx7
9.4 / 10
9.4
14 Radtel RT-860G Multi Band
Radtel · 2025
RT-860G Multi Band
1,024
8.6 / 10
8.6
15 Gaswei G2pro
Gaswei · 2026
G2pro
0.5 W16IPx7
9.2 / 10
9.2
16 Baofeng GT-5
Baofeng · 2023
GT-5
5 W
8.1 / 10
8.1
17 TechSide TS-T3 Go
TechSide · 2026
TS-T3 Go
10 km0.5 W16
8.6 / 10
8.6
18 TIDRADIO TD-H8
TIDRADIO · 2025
TD-H8
10 W
8.1 / 10
8.1
19 Retevis RT40
Retevis · 2026
RT40
1.7 km0.5 W48
8.8 / 10
8.8
20 Baofeng UV-5RM Plus
Baofeng · 2026
UV-5RM Plus
10 W
8.7 / 10
8.7
21 TIDRADIO TD-H3
TIDRADIO · 2026
TD-H3
5 W199
7.3 / 10
7.3
22 Radtel RT-730
Radtel · 2026
RT-730
10 W199IPx7
8.5 / 10
8.5
23 Retevis RA89
Retevis · 2025
RA89
10 W200IPx8
9.1 / 10
9.1
24 Logicom Extreme Walkie Talkie
Logicom · 2026
Extreme Walkie Talkie
10 km0.5 W16IPx7
9.2 / 10
9.2
25 Radtel RT-880
Radtel · 2025
RT-880
10 W1,024
9.6 / 10
9.6
26 Radtel RT-790
Radtel · 2023
RT-790
10 W
9.5 / 10
9.5
27 Albrecht Tectalk Worker 3
Albrecht · 2022
Tectalk Worker 3
10 km0.5 W16IPx4
7.6 / 10
7.6
28 Retevis H777H
Retevis · 2026
H777H
0.5 W16
6.7 / 10
6.7
29 TIDRADIO TD-DP712
TIDRADIO · 2024
TD-DP712
10 W64
9.0 / 10
9.0
30 TIDRADIO TD-H3 SE
TIDRADIO · 2026
TD-H3 SE
5 W
6.3 / 10
6.3

Close contests in this ranking

TIDRADIO TD-H3 Plus vs TIDRADIO TD-M11 Plus TIDRADIO TD-H3 PlusvsTIDRADIO TD-M11 Plus 8.99.4 TIDRADIO TD-M11 Plus vs TIDRADIO TD-M7 TIDRADIO TD-M11 PlusvsTIDRADIO TD-M7 9.49.5 TIDRADIO TD-M7 vs Stabo Freecomm 330 TIDRADIO TD-M7vsStabo Freecomm 330 9.59.5 Stabo Freecomm 330 vs Radtel RT-493 Stabo Freecomm 330vsRadtel RT-493 9.59.5 Radtel RT-493 vs Radtel RT-463 Radtel RT-493vsRadtel RT-463 9.59.6 Radtel RT-463 vs PNI PMR R45 Pro Radtel RT-463vsPNI PMR R45 Pro 9.68.8

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