Product comparison · 2 two-way radios

Motorola T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow vs Motorola XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 2identical
  • 15known 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 XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black (22 channels vs 16 channels). The Motorola T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow has 8 h more battery life (max) than the Motorola XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black (28 h vs 20 h). The Motorola XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black has 7.5 mm more depth than the Motorola T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow (40 mm vs 32.5 mm). Only the Motorola T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow has charger. Operating frequency: 462 - 476 MHz on the Motorola T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow, 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz on the Motorola XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black.

  • Channels quantity (total)
    • T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow:22 channels
    • XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:16 channels
  • Operating frequency
    • T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow:462 - 476 MHz
    • XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz
  • Battery life (max)
    • T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow:28 h
    • XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:20 h
  • International Protection (IP) code
    • T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow:IP54
    • XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:IP55
  • Product colour
    • T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow:Black, Yellow
    • XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:Black
  • Depth
    • T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow:32.5 mm
    • XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:40 mm
  • Height
    • T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow:191 mm
    • XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:116 mm
  • Width
    • T470 two-way radio 22 channels 462 - 476 MHz Black, Yellow:55.6 mm
    • XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:58 mm

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Comparison of T470, XT420
29 specifications
Performance2 differ
Channels quantity (total)Differs22 channels16 channels
Operating frequencyDiffers462 - 476 MHz446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz
Maximum rangeKnown for one56000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector typeKnown for oneMicro-USBUnknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs28 h20 h
Battery typeKnown for oneAAUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical details2 differ
International Protection (IP) codeDiffersIP54IP55
Product colourDiffersBlack, YellowBlack
Auto channel searchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power save modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Tones quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Transmit powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 mW
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers32.5 mm40 mm
HeightDiffers191 mm116 mm
WidthDiffers55.6 mm58 mm
WeightDiffers136 g244 g
Packaging content2 differ
QuantityDiffers21
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Belt clipKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ChargerDiffersYesNo
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of batteries includedKnown for one2 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyDiffersNickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 60 °C

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