Product comparison · 2 two-way radios

Motorola T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White vs Motorola XT180 two-way radio 8 channels 446 MHz Black

12specifications compared
8differ
4identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

The Motorola T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White has 8 channels more channels quantity (total) than the Motorola XT180 two-way radio 8 channels 446 MHz Black (16 channels vs 8 channels). The Motorola XT180 two-way radio 8 channels 446 MHz Black has 4,000 m more maximum range than the Motorola T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White (8000 m vs 4000 m). The Motorola XT180 two-way radio 8 channels 446 MHz Black has 12 mm more depth than the Motorola T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White (39 mm vs 27 mm). Product colour: Blue, Green, Orange, White on the Motorola T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White, Black on the Motorola XT180 two-way radio 8 channels 446 MHz Black.

Channels quantity (total)
- T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White:16 channels
- XT180 two-way radio 8 channels 446 MHz Black:8 channels
Maximum range
- T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White:4000 m
- XT180 two-way radio 8 channels 446 MHz Black:8000 m
Product colour
- T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White:Blue, Green, Orange, White
- XT180 two-way radio 8 channels 446 MHz Black:Black
Depth
- T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White:27 mm
- XT180 two-way radio 8 channels 446 MHz Black:39 mm
Height
- T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White:136 mm
- XT180 two-way radio 8 channels 446 MHz Black:171 mm
Width
- T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White:48 mm
- XT180 two-way radio 8 channels 446 MHz Black:56 mm
Weight
- T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White:79 g
- XT180 two-way radio 8 channels 446 MHz Black:139 g
Quantity
- T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White:3
- XT180 two-way radio 8 channels 446 MHz Black:2

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Comparison of T42, XT180
23 specifications	A Motorola T42 two-way radio 16 channels Blue, Green, Orange, White Model T42 View product	B Motorola XT180 two-way radio 8 channels 446 MHz Black Model XT180 View product
Performance2 differ
Purpose	Professional mobile radio (PMR)	Professional mobile radio (PMR)
Channels quantity (total)Differs	16 channels	8 channels
Operating frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	446 MHz
Maximum rangeDiffers	4000 m	8000 m
Displayidentical
Display type	LCD	LCD
Backlight displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14 h
Battery low indication	Yes	Yes
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
RechargeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical details1 differ
Keypad lock	Yes	Yes
Power save modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Blue, Green, Orange, White	Black
Transmit powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 mW
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	27 mm	39 mm
HeightDiffers	136 mm	171 mm
WidthDiffers	48 mm	56 mm
WeightDiffers	79 g	139 g
Packaging content1 differ
QuantityDiffers	3	2
Belt clipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-10 - 55 °C
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
Call managementidentical
Call rings quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10

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