Product comparison · 2 two-way radios

Motorola TALKABOUT T270 vs Motorola XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black

16specifications compared
6differ
10identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The Motorola TALKABOUT T270 has 6 channels more channels quantity (total) than the Motorola XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black (22 channels vs 16 channels). The Motorola TALKABOUT T270 has 32,000 m more maximum range than the Motorola XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black (40000 m vs 8000 m). Only the Motorola TALKABOUT T270 has battery level indicator. Operating frequency: 462 - 467 MHz on the Motorola TALKABOUT T270, 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz on the Motorola XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black. Product colour: Black, Blue on the Motorola TALKABOUT T270, Black on the Motorola XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black.

Channels quantity (total)
- TALKABOUT T270:22 channels
- XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:16 channels
Operating frequency
- TALKABOUT T270:462 - 467 MHz
- XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz
Maximum range
- TALKABOUT T270:40000 m
- XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:8000 m
Battery level indicator
- TALKABOUT T270:Yes
- XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:No
Product colour
- TALKABOUT T270:Black, Blue
- XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:Black
Battery technology
- TALKABOUT T270:Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
- XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

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Comparison of TALKABOUT T270, XT185
32 specifications	A Motorola TALKABOUT T270 View product	B Motorola XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black Model XT185 View product
Performance3 differ
Purpose	Professional mobile radio (PMR)	Professional mobile radio (PMR)
Channels quantity (total)Differs	22 channels	16 channels
Operating frequencyDiffers	462 - 467 MHz	446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz
Maximum rangeDiffers	40000 m	8000 m
Displayidentical
Backlight display	Yes	Yes
Display typeKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB connector typeKnown for one	Micro-USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Battery level indicatorDiffers	Yes	No
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 h
Battery low indication	Yes	Yes
Rechargeable	Yes	Yes
Battery recharge timeKnown for one	14 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Auto channel searchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IP54
Keypad lockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Black, Blue	Black
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	47 mm
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	136 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 g
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 55 °C
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Packaging contentidentical
Belt clip	Yes	Yes
Charger	Yes	Yes
Charging station includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
Number of batteries included	2 pc(s)	2 pc(s)
QuantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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