The Baofeng K68 is one of a new group of radios that are all very similar looking with a large orange power knob on the top and all using the BC-K626 larger battery, There are some other differences and improvements in the group that we will take a look at as well. It is nice to see some new radios that are not just the same-ole same-ole, maybe a little bigger, maybe a larger battery, maybe just a different badge.
The Baofeng BF-888s is an inexpensive 70cm radio which is one of the most popular cheap handheld radios in the amateur radio hobby.
The Baofeng DM-5R Plus is a dual-band (2m/70cm) DMR radio based on the venerable UV-5R. It is also, as of this writing, the cheapest way to get into DMR out there at under $60.
The Baofeng UV-9R Plus is a dual-band (2m/70cm) waterproof radio and my favorite cheap Chinese radio despite its flaws. Keep reading to find out why!
The Baofeng UV-9S Tri-Band is a tri-band (2m/1.25m/70cm) radio that comes in standard black or this bright red version. Let’s see how it stacks up with other Baofeng offerings.
The Radioddity GD-77 is a dual-band DMR radio that looks like a copy of the Baofeng DM-1801. Is it worth the extra money? Let’s see!
The Baofeng BF-F8HP is a newer, upgraded, and more powerful version of Baofeng’s famous UV-5R radio. Or is it?
The Baofeng GT-3TP was a purchase that I thought for sure would be my new daily carry radio, and wound up staying at home. Read on to find out why.
The Baofeng UV-82 is a fairly unremarkable dual-band Chinese radio based on the popular UV-5R, and that is a good thing! Read on to find out how.
The Baofeng UV-6R seemed like it was the replacement for the UV-5R, it is not. In fact, in many ways, it seems like a step backward. Read on to find out why!