Yaesu FT-65E vs Icom IC-T10
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Yaesu FT-65E or Icom IC-T10? I’ve put both radios side by side: data from the manufacturers’ spec sheets and photos at the same scale. Yaesu FT-65E comes out better on weight; Icom IC-T10 on the battery and water resistance.


Specs side by side
| YaesuFT-65E▲ 1 | IcomIC-T10▲ 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Bands and modes | ||
| Transmit bands | 144–146 MHz430–440 MHz | 144–146 MHz430–440 MHz |
| Receive range | 136–174 · 400–480 MHz · FM radio 65–108 MHz | 136–174 · 400–479 MHz · FM radio 76–108 MHz |
| Airband AM | — | — |
| Modes | FM | FM |
| Transmitting | ||
| Maximum power | 5 W | 5 W |
| Power levels | 5 · 2.5 · 0.5 W | 5 · 2.5 · 0.5 W |
| Power | ||
| Battery | 1950 mAhSBR-25LI · 7.4 V | 2400 mAh ▲BP-280 · 7.2 V |
| Charging | desktop charger SBH-22 | BC-213 desktop charger |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 52 × 104.5 × 30 mmwidth × height × depth | 52.2 × 111.8 × 30.3 mmW × H × D |
| Weight | 260 g ▲ | 278 g |
| Water resistance | IP54 | IP67 |
| Display | monochrome LCD | monochrome LCD |
| Features | ||
| Dual watch | — | — |
| GPS | — | — |
| APRS / D-PRS | — | — |
| Bluetooth | — | — |
| microSD card | — | — |
| Memory channels | 200 | 200 |
| Release | 2017 | 2022 |
Data: manufacturers’ spec sheets and manuals · as of 31.10.2026
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