Product comparison · 2 two-way radios

Motorola T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White vs Motorola T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow

9specifications compared
8differ
1identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The Motorola T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow has 6 channels more channels quantity (total) than the Motorola T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White (22 channels vs 16 channels). The Motorola T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow has 52,000 m more maximum range than the Motorola T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White (56000 m vs 4000 m). The Motorola T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow has 5.5 mm more depth than the Motorola T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White (32.5 mm vs 27 mm). Product colour: Blue, Green, Orange, White on the Motorola T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White, Black, Yellow on the Motorola T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow.

Channels quantity (total)
- T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White:16 channels
- T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow:22 channels
Maximum range
- T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White:4000 m
- T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow:56000 m
Product colour
- T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White:Blue, Green, Orange, White
- T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow:Black, Yellow
Depth
- T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White:27 mm
- T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow:32.5 mm
Height
- T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White:136 mm
- T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow:191 mm
Width
- T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White:48 mm
- T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow:55.6 mm
Weight
- T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White:79 g
- T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow:136 g
Quantity
- T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White:3
- T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow:2

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Comparison of T42, T470
26 specifications	A Motorola T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White Model T42 View product	B Motorola T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow Model T470 View product
Performance2 differ
Channels quantity (total)Differs	16 channels	22 channels
Operating frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	462 - 476 MHz
Maximum rangeDiffers	4000 m	56000 m
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Micro-USB
USB portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 h
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AA
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
RechargeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery low indicationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IP54
Product colourDiffers	Blue, Green, Orange, White	Black, Yellow
Keypad lockKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	27 mm	32.5 mm
HeightDiffers	136 mm	191 mm
WidthDiffers	48 mm	55.6 mm
WeightDiffers	79 g	136 g
Packaging content1 differ
QuantityDiffers	3	2
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Belt clipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ChargerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 pc(s)
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
Displayidentical
Display typeKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source

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