Product Comparison: Motorola Talkabout T62 vs Motorola Talkabout T42
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General Specifications
Brand
Motorola
Motorola
Model
Talkabout T62
Talkabout T42
Origin
China
China
About the Product
Fully featured, tough and stylish, the TALKABOUT T62 walkie-talkie is the ideal way to stay connected during outdoor adventures. At home, on the campsite, at a festival or simply hiking, the TALKABOUT T62 keeps you in touch.
Simple, easy, fun. Camping, exploring, on the beach or just playing in the garden, the TALKABOUT T42 walkie-talkie is perfect for staying in touch when at home or out and about. Set up is simple thanks to the easy pairing function, then talk instantly to friends and family at the push of a button.
Key Specs
Packaged Quantity
2
2
Frequency Band
PMR446
PMR446
Frequency Range
446.0 - 446.1 MHz
446.0 - 446.1 MHz
Communication Range
5 miles
2.5 miles
Number Of Channels
16
16
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Motorola Talkabout T62 2-Way Walkie Talkie Radio
- Range depends on terrain but 3 to 4 kms over open country was good reception.
- Signal strength and voice clarity were good.
- Sound quality and volume are very good.
- The clarity and range is great on this pair.
- The voice quality is very good.
Motorola Talkabout T42 2-Way Walkie Talkie Portable Radio
- They work very easy to use and clear audio.
- Reassuringly solid quality and performance.
- Easy to use and the quality of the sound is great.
- Great! Range was very good on a campsite with trees.
- Really good range and very clear.
Size & Weight
Height
6.5 in.
5.35 in.
Width
2.13 in.
1.89 in.
Depth
1.22 in.
1.06 in.
Weight
0.35 lb.
0.17 lb.
Features
Display Type
LCD Display
LCD Display
Headset
Yes
No
Keypad lock
Yes
Yes
Accessories Included
2x belt clips, USB cable, 2x NiMH rechargeable batteries, Personalization stickers
2x belt clips, Personalization stickers
Extras
Low battery warning indicator, Easy pairing for group call, Scan/monitor, Hands-free, Rugged design
Easy pairing for group call, Scan/monitor, Low battery warning indicator, Call alert tone, Rugged design
What customers say about "Features"
Motorola Talkabout T62 2-Way Walkie Talkie Radio
- Easy to use and programme. Light, attractive design.
- They are compact, easy to use, and durable.
- Nice quality and well build radios.
- They work well, they are quite easy to use.
- The devices look great and look very robust.
Motorola Talkabout T42 2-Way Walkie Talkie Portable Radio
- Fantastic range and very clear to hear.
- Really well made product.
- Good reception and easy to use.
- It has great range. Easy to operate.
- Portable and easy to assemble.
Power
Battery Type
NiMH rechargeable battery pack
3x AAA Alkaline Batteries
Battery life
18 hours
18 hours
What customers say about "Power"
Motorola Talkabout T62 2-Way Walkie Talkie Radio
- Handling and included battery are great.
- The rechargeable battery lasts enough for a day of use.
- Very robust and good quality. Great battery life.
- The walkie talkies look sturdy. Battery will last all day with normal use.
- The battery lasts a relatively long time.
Motorola Talkabout T42 2-Way Walkie Talkie Portable Radio
- Battery life was great with Lithium Batteries in.
- Really good. Batteries are lasting longer than unexpected despite heavy use.
- The battery lasted for around 4 days with quite heavy use.
- Easy to use, very reasonable battery life, good sound.
- Batteries drained very quickly.
Warranty / Certifications
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Manufacturer warranty
1 year
1 year
Other Information
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