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Motorola T80 Walkie Talkie vs Motorola TALKABOUT T42

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  • 7specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 3identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

The Motorola TALKABOUT T42 has 8 channels more channels quantity (total) than the Motorola T80 Walkie Talkie (16 channels vs 8 channels). The Motorola T80 Walkie Talkie has 6,000 m more maximum range than the Motorola TALKABOUT T42 (10000 m vs 4000 m). The Motorola T80 Walkie Talkie has 61 g more weight than the Motorola TALKABOUT T42 (140 g vs 79 g). Product colour: Black, Silver on the Motorola T80 Walkie Talkie, Black, Blue on the Motorola TALKABOUT T42.

  • Channels quantity (total)
    • T80 Walkie Talkie:8 channels
    • TALKABOUT T42:16 channels
  • Maximum range
    • T80 Walkie Talkie:10000 m
    • TALKABOUT T42:4000 m
  • Product colour
    • T80 Walkie Talkie:Black, Silver
    • TALKABOUT T42:Black, Blue
  • Weight
    • T80 Walkie Talkie:140 g
    • TALKABOUT T42:79 g

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Comparison of T80 Walkie Talkie, TALKABOUT T42
26 specifications
Performance2 differ
Channels quantity (total)Differs8 channels16 channels
Operating frequencyKnown for one0.0125 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum rangeDiffers10000 m4000 m
PurposeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceProfessional mobile radio (PMR)
Displayidentical
Display typeLCDLCD
Backlight displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Battery low indicationYesYes
Battery typeKnown for oneAAAUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
RechargeableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneIPX4Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack, Blue
Tones quantityKnown for one10Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmit powerKnown for one500 mWUnknown — not stated by the source
Keypad lockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers140 g79 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one57 x 171 x 40 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source136 mm
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 mm
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneNickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)Unknown — not stated by the source
Call managementidentical
Call rings quantityKnown for one10Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Belt clipYesYes
ChargerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
QuantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2

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