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Highlights
Quality
Feels very rugged and high quality, i haven’t tested the power output or swr but this thing just works.
I like the swivel clip radio and signal quality great battery last all day even playing the radio.
Original review sep 3 2024 - i've had this radio for just 39 days (9 days past return window) and the leds on the usb-c chargin... Read More
The radio is supposed to be ip67 water and splash resistant.
Price
I like this radio for the money i spent.
No, it's not a $300+ yaesu or icom, but for $39 it's a solid, disposable radio that works real well inreal world scenarios.
Shipping
Updated review - nov 6 2024 - i got a mystery parcel in the mail the other day from china.
The seller sent me a replacement usb cable as promised.
Competitiveness
Baofeng is the best value on the market.
Works just as well as the uv9r pro.
One thing to keep in mind is that this radio does not use the same upgrades or equipment as a uv-5$ radio from baofeng.
I got a long standard form email back from them explaining the difference between the “baofeng store” and “the btech store”.
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- How are reviewers describing this item?
radio, great, good, pro and waterproof. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
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- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 326 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 5 2024.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The baofeng uv9r pro is not just a radio—it’s a lifestyle
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Whether youre caught in a monsoon or you accidentally drop it in your soup this thing keeps going
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Let’s not forget the coolfactor of having something so hardcore it could probably survive being hit by a meteor
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Seriously even if the grid goes down you’ll be the one saying “over and out
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Not sure why folks want to spend 39 and then are angry when the 39 radio isnt as good as a 300 yaesu or icom
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It is a uv5r under the hood and that means no learning curve for baofeng users
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Ip67 rating test will have to wait for a test as i just cannot bring myself to dunk any radio into a creek
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