Handheld Radios

Data-driven rankings for 93 handheld radios, scored across value, features, portability, and more.

93 Radios

20 Brands

5 Score Dimensions

Top Picks

Baofeng BF-5RH PRO

$69.99

Very Good

BTECH DMR-6X2 PRO

$249.89

Very Good

AnyTone AT-D878UV

$249.99

Very Good

93 radios

Baofeng BF-5RH PRO

$69.99 · 10.00W · VHF/UHF/1.25m

Very Good

View details $69.99 on Amazon

BTECH

DMR-6X2 PRO

$249.89 · 7.00W · VHF/UHF

Very Good

View details $249.89 on Amazon

Baofeng DM32

DM32 DMR

$54.37 · 8.00W · VHF/UHF

Very Good

View details $54.37 on Amazon

AnyTone

AT-D878UV

$249.99 · 7.00W · VHF/UHF

Very Good

View details $249.99 on Amazon

Baofeng DM-32UV GPS APRS

$59.99 · 10.00W · VHF/UHF

Very Good

View details $59.99 on Amazon

Ailunce

HD1

$96.59 · VHF/UHF

Very Good

View details $96.59 on Amazon

BAOFENG DM32 DM-32UV DMR Radio

$60.77 · 10.00W · VHF/UHF

Very Good

View details $60.77 on Amazon

Baofeng DM-32UV Pro

$69.98 · 10.00W · VHF/UHF

Very Good

View details $69.98 on Amazon

Baofeng DM-32

$59.99 · 10.00W · VHF/UHF

Very Good

View details $59.99 on Amazon

Baofeng DM-32UV

DM-32UV 10W DMR Ham

$57.99 · 10.00W · VHF/UHF

Very Good

View details $57.99 on Amazon

Baofeng UV-5RM Pro

UV-5RM Plus GPS Ham

$59.99 · 10.00W · VHF/UHF

Very Good

View details $59.99 on Amazon

Radtel

RT-4D DMR

$49.99 · 5.00W · VHF/UHF

Very Good

View details $49.99 on Amazon

Baofeng

UV-25

$51.19 · 10.00W · VHF/UHF/1.25m

Very Good

View details $51.19 on Amazon

Baofeng DM32 GPS

$69.98 · 10.00W · VHF/UHF

Very Good

View details $69.98 on Amazon

Radtel RT-950 PRO

$96.00 · 4.00W

Very Good

View details $96.00 on Amazon

Baofeng BF-F8HP

BF-F8HP PRO 10W Tri Band Two-Way Radio, IP54, 1000 Channels, GPS, Aviation RX, USB-C

$45.00 · 10.00W · VHF/UHF

Very Good

View details $45.00 on Amazon

Baofeng DM32 3800mAh

$67.96

Very Good

View details $67.96 on Amazon

Baofeng UV-21R

UV-21R 6W Tri-Band

$27.33 · 6.00W · VHF/220MHz/UHF

Good

View details $27.33 on Amazon

Baofeng DM32 10W

$59.99 · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $59.99 on Amazon

Baofeng 5RM

$25.31 · 10.00W · VHF/UHF/1.25m

Good

View details $25.31 on Amazon

Baofeng (Orange)

UV-21R

$29.99 · 6.00W · VHF/220MHz/UHF

Good

View details $29.99 on Amazon

Baofeng 5RM 3800mAh

$59.98 · 10.00W

Good

View details $59.98 on Amazon

Baofeng UV-26

$27.99 · 10.00W · VHF/UHF/1.25m

Good

View details $27.99 on Amazon

Baofeng DM32 2-Pack

$125.99 · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $125.99 on Amazon

TIDRADIO TD-H3

$32.66 · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $32.66 on Amazon

Y23UV-98PLUS

$109.99 · 10.00W

Good

View details $109.99 on Amazon

Baofeng

UV-5RM Plus

$59.99 · 10.00W · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $59.99 on Amazon

Baofeng

UV-7B

$26.99 · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $26.99 on Amazon

Retevis

HD2

$204.98 · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $204.98 on Amazon

Baofeng

UV-5R

$16.49 · 5.00W · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $16.49 on Amazon

Baofeng GT-5R

GT-5R 5W Dual Band

$18.35 · 6.00W · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $18.35 on Amazon

Baofeng UV-5R Mini

UV-5R Mini Dual-band

$32.98 · 2.00W · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $32.98 on Amazon

Baofeng UV-32

UV-32 Ham

$92.98 · 10.00W · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $92.98 on Amazon

Baofeng K5 Plus Tri-Band

$26.59 · 10.00W · VHF/UHF/1.25m

Good

View details $26.59 on Amazon

Baofeng

UV-32

$37.78 · 10.00W

Good

View details $37.78 on Amazon

AnyTone AT-D168UV

$139.99 · 5.00W · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $139.99 on Amazon

Baofeng

UV-82

$59.99 · 8.00W · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $59.99 on Amazon

BTECH

UV-PRO

$164.89 · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $164.89 on Amazon

Quansheng

UV-K6

$32.00 · 5.00W · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $32.00 on Amazon

Radtel

RT-880G

$94.50 · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $94.50 on Amazon

Baofeng

UV-82HP

$50.00 · 7.00W · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $50.00 on Amazon

Retevis

HA2

$89.99

Good

View details $89.99 on Amazon

Baofeng AR-5RM

$25.99 · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $25.99 on Amazon

TIDRADIO

TD-H9

$89.99 · 10.00W · VHF/UHF/1.25m

Good

View details $89.99 on Amazon

Radtel

RT-470X

$29.99 · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $29.99 on Amazon

Retevis RT85

$29.99 · 5.00W · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $29.99 on Amazon

Radioddity

GS-10B

$39.99 · 8.00W · VHF/UHF/1.25m

Good

View details $39.99 on Amazon

Baofeng

UV-5R

$35.97 · 5.00W · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $35.97 on Amazon

Baofeng UV-5R Plus

UV-5R PLUS [5 Colors]

$37.58 · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $37.58 on Amazon

Baofeng DM-1701

DM-1701 DMR

$70.33 · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $70.33 on Amazon

Radtel

RT-730

$39.00 · 10.00W · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $39.00 on Amazon

Baofeng

UV-5R

$28.99 · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $28.99 on Amazon

Radioddity

GD-88

$153.99 · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $153.99 on Amazon

Retevis

HA1UV

$55.99 · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $55.99 on Amazon

Baofeng (Green)

UV-25

$63.99 · 10.00W

Good

View details $63.99 on Amazon

Radtel

RT-920

$56.00 · 8.00W

Good

View details $56.00 on Amazon

Retevis

RA79

$29.99 · VHF/UHF/1.25m

Good

View details $29.99 on Amazon

Quansheng UV-K5(8) 5W Ham Radio Handheld

$30.99 · 5.00W · VHF/UHF

Good

View details $30.99 on Amazon

TIDRADIO

TD-H3

$37.99 · VHF/UHF/1.25m

Average

View details $37.99 on Amazon

Radtel

RT-493

$32.99 · 10.00W · UHF

Average

View details $32.99 on Amazon

Baofeng K5 Plus

$25.56 · VHF/UHF

Average

View details $25.56 on Amazon

Radioddity

GA-510

$39.99 · 10.00W · VHF/UHF

Average

View details $39.99 on Amazon

Yaesu

FT-65R

$119.00 · 5.00W · VHF/UHF

Average

View details $119.00 on Amazon

Retevis RA89

$63.74 · VHF/UHF

Average

View details $63.74 on Amazon

WLN KD-C1

$14.99 · 5.00W · UHF

Average

View details $14.99 on Amazon

Radtel

RT-910B

$32.99 · VHF/UHF/6m

Average

View details $32.99 on Amazon

TIDRADIO

TD-H3

$30.14 · VHF/UHF

Average

View details $30.14 on Amazon

TYT

TH-UV88

$39.99 · 5.00W · VHF/UHF

Average

View details $39.99 on Amazon

Baofeng

UV-28

$46.99 · VHF/UHF

Average

View details $46.99 on Amazon

Retevis RT95

$123.49 · VHF/UHF

Average

View details $123.49 on Amazon

Radtel

RT-880

$74.00 · VHF/UHF

Average

View details $74.00 on Amazon

ABBREE AR-30W

$119.96 · VHF/UHF

Average

View details $119.96 on Amazon

Wouxun (Blue)

KG-Q10H

$219.99 · 6.00W · VHF/UHF/1.25m/6m

Average

View details $219.99 on Amazon

Yaesu

FT-70DR

$279.97 · 5.00W · VHF/UHF

Average

View details $279.97 on Amazon

Wouxun KG-Q10H

$219.99 · 6.00W · VHF/UHF/1.25m/6m

Average

View details $219.99 on Amazon

AnyTone

AT-D890UV

$299.00 · VHF/UHF

Average

View details $299.00 on Amazon

Radtel

RT-860

$36.99

Average

View details $36.99 on Amazon

Radioddity GD-168

$139.99 · VHF/UHF

Average

View details $139.99 on Amazon

BTECH

UV-5X3

$64.89 · VHF/UHF/1.25m

Average

View details $64.89 on Amazon

APX-8000

$129.99 · 12.00W · VHF/UHF

Average

View details $129.99 on Amazon

Quansheng

UV-K1

$35.98 · VHF/UHF

Average

View details $35.98 on Amazon

Yaesu FT-65R (Alt)

$129.90 · 5.00W · VHF/UHF

Poor

View details $129.90 on Amazon

Yaesu

FT-60R

$189.95 · 5.00W · VHF/UHF

Poor

View details $189.95 on Amazon

Yaesu

VX-6R

$299.95 · 5.00W · VHF/UHF

Poor

View details $299.95 on Amazon

Wouxun KG-UV6D Two Way Radio

$105.99 · 5.00W · VHF/UHF

Poor

View details $105.99 on Amazon

Wouxun

KG-UV6X

$155.99 · 5.00W · VHF/UHF

Poor

View details $155.99 on Amazon

Wouxun

KG-S74A

$159.99 · 6.00W

Poor

View details $159.99 on Amazon

Retevis

HA1G

$79.99

Poor

View details $79.99 on Amazon

Yaesu FTA550

$219.00

Poor

View details $219.00 on Amazon

Wouxun

KG-UV9D Plus

$179.99 · 5.00W · VHF/UHF

Poor

View details $179.99 on Amazon

Retevis

$79.99 · VHF/UHF/6m

Poor

View details $79.99 on Amazon

Quansheng

TK11

$96.99 · VHF/UHF

Poor

View details $96.99 on Amazon

KSUN

HF123D

$55.80

Poor

View details $55.80 on Amazon