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Top 10 Best Motorola Walkie-Talkies - 2025
Finding the perfect walkie-talkie for your business is essential to keeping your projects on track. But be careful, not all radios are built for professional use! Major challenges require equipment designed to last. To make your life easier, we’ve selected the 10 best Motorola radios of 2025, combining durability, reliability, and performance. Make the right choice today!
Got questions? Find answers easily in our FAQ at the bottom of the page ↓
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| Battery type | Ni-MH Battery | Ni-MH Battery | Lithium-Ion batteries | Lithium-Ion batteries | Lithium-Ion batteries | Ni-MH Battery | Lithium-Ion batteries | Lithium-Ion batteries | - | - |
| Channels - Sub-channels - Codes | 16 canales; 121 sub-canales | 16 - 121 | 8 channels - 219 codes | 16 | 8 - 38 - 181 | 6 canaux - 121 codes confidentiels | 16 / 216 codes14000m2 | 16 channels and 121 integrated sub-channels | 16 canaux - 121 sous-canaux | 16 |
| Connector accessory | Motorola 1 pin | 1 pin | 2 pins Motorola | - | Motorola 2 pin | Motorola 1 pin | Motorola 2 pins | - | - | - |
| Frequency | License-free | License-free | License-free | License-free | License-free | License-free | License-free | License-free | License-free | License-free |
| IP Rating | IPx4 | IP67 | IP55 | IP54 | IP55 | - | IPx2 | IP54 | IP54 | - |
| Military standard | Not confirmed to military standard | Confirmed to military standard | Confirmed to military standard | Confirmed to military standard | Confirmed to military standard | Not confirmed to military standard | Confirmed to military standard | Not confirmed to military standard | - | - |
| Size | 57 x 181 x 33 mm | 17.8x6.1x3.8 cm | 116 x 58 x 40mm | 90x51x25mm | 116 x 58 x 40mm | 5.4 x 16.5 x 3.1 cm | 107x51x23mm | 47 x 21 x 136mm | 136 x 47 x 21mm | - |
| SOS button | Without SOS button | With SOS button | Without SOS button | Without SOS button | Without SOS button | Without SOS button | Without SOS button | Without SOS button | Without SOS button | - |
| Use | For everyday use | For everyday use | For intensive use | For intensive use | For intensive use | For everyday use | For intensive use | For intensive use | For intensive use | For everyday use |
| Voice encryption function | Without voice encryption | Without voice encryption | With voice encryption | With voice encryption | With voice encryption | Without voice encryption | Without voice encryption | Without voice encryption | Without voice encryption | - |
| VOX/iVOX hands free | With earpiece | Without earpiece | With earpiece | With earpiece | Without earpiece | With earpiece | Without earpiece | With earpiece | With earpiece | - |
Motorola Talkabout T82 Extreme Quad Pack (EU Version)
The Motorola T82 Extreme Walkie-Talkie: ultimate durability and limitless communication. With an extended range of up to 10 km, a reinforced casing to withstand shocks and splashes (IPX4 certification), and an 18-hour battery life, it’s your perfect companion! Enjoy 16 free channels, exceptional voice clarity, and a hands-free function for seamless communication. Ready to take on any challenge, the T82 Extreme is the ideal choice for professionals and adventurers alike.
Pros
- Free communications (PMR446 frequency)
- Water-resistant
- iVOX function: voice-activated communication (with earpiece)
- Integrated LED flashlight
Cons
- Non-compliant with military standards
- Without ATEX certification
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Motorola T92 Radio Twin Pack
The Motorola TLKR T92 H₂O two-way radio meets IP67 standards, withstanding submersion of up to 1m for 30 minutes, keeping you connected in even the most extreme environments. This rugged cost-effective design is waterproof and floatable. Count on the T92 H2O two-way waterproof talkies to keep you connected whether on land or at sea. When the alert button is activated, the radio transmits an alert siren followed by spoken or incidental sounds. The long-lasting battery life ensures safe communication throughout use.
Pros
- Up to 10km range
- Connectivity: USB charging and single-pin headset port
- Waterproof and military standard
- Built-in functions: flashlight, vibrate, scan, roger beep, and SOS
- Up to 8 channels and 121 codes
Cons
- Without earpiece
- The range will vary depending on where you are
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Motorola XT420 with Charger
The Motorola XT420 with Charger is a perfect starter solution for businesses that are introducing license-free PMR446 two-way radios to meet their communication needs. It comes with one radio, a carry holster, and a charger. Not only does this radio meet Military Standard 810 C, D, E, F, and G and have an IP55 rating, but it has also undergone Motorola’s rigorous Accelerated Life Testing, which simulates up to 5 years of tough field use. With 8 channels and 219 selectable privacy codes, and coverage that extends to up to 16,250 m2, 13 floors, or a 9km line of sight*, this is an excellent choice of a walkie-talkie for construction sites and industry settings.
Pros
- License-free communication
- IP55 rating: dust and water resistant
- Up to 8 channels and 219 codes
- Advanced voice activation (VOX)
- Meets military standards
Cons
- Range depends on where you use it
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Motorola CLP446e
Motorola CLP446e: the ideal license-free walkie-talkie for fast-paced use! Immediate customer contact and quick responses are key to any service. Hospitality and retail are becoming increasingly demanding, which is why staff need an efficient and robust communication tool. With the Motorola CLP446e, you have the solution to your needs. Combine elegance, discretion, and comfort in a device that allows you to communicate completely free of charge. This walkie-talkie is resistant to drops, water, dust, and vibrations, and also features a hands-free function (VOX).
Pros
- Large PTT button
- Long-lasting battery
- Free communications
- Perfect for shops: small, lightweight, and discreet
Cons
- The VOX function must be programmed
- No screen
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Motorola XT460 with Charger
The Motorola XT460 is a perfect starter solution for businesses that are introducing two-way radios to meet their communication needs and comes with one radio, a carry holster, and a charger. This powerful license-free PMR446 radio has been designed to provide exceptional durability, enhanced features, and clearer than-ever audio, even in the harshest and noisiest environments. Not only does this radio meet Military Standard 810 C, D, E, F, and G and have an IP55 rating, but it has also undergone Motorola’s rigorous Accelerated Life Testing, which simulates up to 5 years of tough field use.
Pros
- License-free
- Water and dust resistant
- Confirmed to military standard
- Up to 9km range with 9 hours of talk time
- Built-in functions: display, voice encryption, scan, and roger beep
Cons
- Without ATEX certification
- Without an earpiece, SOS button, vibrate function, room monitoring, and flashlight
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Motorola Talkabout T62 - Blue (EU Version)
The Motorola T62 is a versatile, durable, and easy-to-use walkie-talkie, perfect for both professional and personal use. With a range of up to 8km, 16 channels, and dual power options, it's ideal for outdoor activities and professional settings like tourism and hospitality.
Pros
- Built to withstand drops and outdoor conditions.
- Rechargeable NiMH battery and AA battery support for flexibility.
- Quick device pairing and backlit LCD for low-light use.
Cons
- 18 hours with rechargeable batteries, but performance varies based on usage.
- Slightly bulky for users looking for compact devices.
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Motorola CLR446
The Motorola CLR446 walkie-talkie is a compact, license-free communication device designed for clear and reliable communication in various industries. With features like a large Push to Talk button, 16 channels, and up to 18 hours of battery life, it's ideal for teams in factories, hotels, schools, and more.
Pros
- IP52 and military standard certified for resistance to dust, water, and shocks.
- Large PTT button for quick communication, even with gloves on.
- 16 channels and 219 privacy codes for secure group communication.
Cons
- Maximum range of 14,000 m², which may be insufficient for larger areas.
- Lacks a display for additional information like message notifications.
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Motorola Talkabout T72 (EU Version)
Motorola's walkie-talkie is a reliable and robust means of communication designed for use in the most extreme environments. Operating in PMR446, this walkie-talkie is a "license-free" product that allows customers to communicate free of charge over 16 channels and 121 sub-channels. The new Motorola TLKR T72 is a true benchmark in the walkie-talkie market and is equipped with a reinforced casing to withstand the many knocks and drops it can experience daily. More importantly, this walkie-talkie is IP54 certified (read more about the IP rating), which allows it to be protected against the damage of dust and microscopic debris of all kinds, but also to resist many forms of water damage.
Pros
- PMR446 license free
- IP54 certified: water and dust resistant
- Up to 24 hours of battery life
- iVOX/VOX hands-free
- Easy pairing for group call function
Cons
- Limited range: 8km
- Based on standard usage of 5/5/90 cycle
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Motorola XT185
The Motorola XT185 is a robust, lightweight, and compact license-free walkie-talkie ideal for both professionals in demanding environments and outdoor enthusiasts. Operating on the PMR446 frequency, it offers 16 channels, 121 subchannels, and a range of up to 8 km. The XT185 is designed for durability, with an IP54 rating for dust and water resistance and 24-hour battery life for long work shifts.
Pros
- Provides up to 24 hours of communication on a single charge.
- Simplified pairing and clear LCD display for easy monitoring.
- Delivers high-quality audio with minimal distortion, ideal for various environments.
Cons
- Lacks advanced features like Bluetooth or GPS tracking.
- Slightly larger and heavier compared to more compact walkie-talkies.
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Motorola T42 Red
The Motorola TLKR T42 Red is a simple, user-friendly walkie-talkie ideal for outdoor fun, leisure, or family use. Operating on the PMR446 frequency, it offers a range of up to 4km with 16 channels and easy pairing functionality.
Pros
- Easy pairing for instant communication with friends and family.
- Weighs only 79g, making it ideal for kids and casual users.
- Personalization stickers let you add a unique touch to your walkie-talkies.
Cons
- Requires AAA batteries, which may need frequent replacement.
- Lacks advanced features like Bluetooth or a built-in headset option.
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QUESTIONS
What is the range of Motorola walkie-talkies?
The range of a Motorola walkie-talkie depends on several factors, including the model and the conditions of use:
- In open terrain: Models like the Motorola TLKR T92 or Motorola XT420 can reach up to 10km, or even more under optimal conditions.
- In urban areas: When buildings and obstacles are present, the range is significantly reduced, sometimes to 1 or 2km.
- Indoors: In enclosed spaces such as warehouses or offices, the range varies depending on wall thickness and interference.
Do Motorola walkie-talkies require a licence to operate?
This depends on the model and the frequency used:
- Licence-free (PMR446): These use open frequencies accessible to everyone, making them perfect for general public use or small businesses. For example, the Motorola T82 Extreme is a very popular model!
- With a licence: Models like the Motorola DP1400 operate on private frequencies that require a licence (issued by authorities such as Ofcom in the UK). This secures communications and reduces interference from other users.
How do you program a Motorola walkie-talkie?
Programming is essential to tailor the device’s features to your needs:
- Programming software: Professional models like the Motorola DP2600e require specific software, usually provided by the manufacturer.
- Connection: Connect the device to a computer using a USB cable. The software allows you to modify frequencies, add channels, or enable certain features.
- Manual and support: To avoid errors, consult the user manual or watch tutorial videos.
Tip: Some recent models are easier to configure via mobile apps or intuitive interfaces.
What is the difference between VHF and UHF frequencies?
The choice between VHF (Very High Frequency) and UHF (Ultra High Frequency) largely depends on the environment in which you’ll use your walkie-talkies.
VHF (30–300MHz):
- Ideal for open areas like fields, rural spaces, or marine environments.
- Offers a longer range outdoors but performs poorly in areas with obstacles (walls, buildings, etc.).
UHF (300–3000MHz):
- Better suited to urban or indoor environments like warehouses, buildings, and factories.
- Penetrates obstacles more effectively but has a slightly shorter range than VHF in open terrain.
Example: If you work in a forest or warehouse, choose a UHF model like the Motorola XT420. For outdoor use, VHF is preferable, such as the Motorola DP2400e.