Product comparison · 2 two-way radios

Motorola XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black vs Motorola XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black

16specifications compared
8differ
8identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

The Motorola XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black has 4 h more battery life (max) than the Motorola XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black (24 h vs 20 h). The Motorola XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black has 19 mm more depth than the Motorola XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black (40 mm vs 21 mm). The Motorola XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black has 69 mm more height than the Motorola XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black (116 mm vs 47 mm). Only the Motorola XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black has charger. International Protection (IP) code: IP54 on the Motorola XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black, IP55 on the Motorola XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black.

Battery life (max)
- XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:24 h
- XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:20 h
International Protection (IP) code
- XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:IP54
- XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:IP55
Depth
- XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:21 mm
- XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:40 mm
Height
- XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:47 mm
- XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:116 mm
Width
- XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:136 mm
- XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:58 mm
Weight
- XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:100 g
- XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:244 g
Operating temperature (T-T)
- XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:-20 - 55 °C
- XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:-30 - 60 °C
Charger
- XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:Yes
- XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black:No

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Comparison of XT185, XT420
30 specifications	A Motorola XT185 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black Model XT185 View product	B Motorola XT420 two-way radio 16 channels 446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz Black Model XT420 View product
Performanceidentical
Purpose	Professional mobile radio (PMR)	Professional mobile radio (PMR)
Channels quantity (total)	16 channels	16 channels
Operating frequency	446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz	446.00625 - 446.19375 MHz
Maximum rangeKnown for one	8000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Backlight displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Battery level indicatorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Differs	24 h	20 h
Battery low indicationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rechargeable	Yes	Yes
Technical details1 differ
Auto channel search	Yes	Yes
International Protection (IP) codeDiffers	IP54	IP55
Keypad lockKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Product colour	Black	Black
Power save modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Tones quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Transmit powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 mW
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	21 mm	40 mm
HeightDiffers	47 mm	116 mm
WidthDiffers	136 mm	58 mm
WeightDiffers	100 g	244 g
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 55 °C	-30 - 60 °C
Batteryidentical
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Packaging content1 differ
Belt clipKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ChargerDiffers	Yes	No
Charging station includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of batteries includedKnown for one	2 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
QuantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1

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