• Reviews around reception (4.43 of 5)

    BaoFeng UV-5R Dual Band Two Way Radio (Black)

    • Long battery life and good reception.
    • this product is a very poor quality, the reception is very bad, we use it in a store that have basement and mezzanine 1500SFthey falling apart, i dont understand how this product was in the best selling product , i will NEVER go by amazon recommendation again.
    • Reception is adequate but the receiver is sensitive to close by wifi signals that will make the scanner hang up on various frequencies.
    • Does what it is suppose to do, clear reception
    • Very clear reception
    • Good for the price but will probably need an aftermarket antenna for great reception
    • Solid hand radio, tons of features and excellent reception.
    • one of the best thing that i have bought, great reception, long battery life, will take a little while to figure out all
    • Small, light weight, easy to use, crystal clear reception and transmission makes these little radio's a no brainier.
    • For the price it is good, reception is good, and battery life is great
    • Great reception and sound
    • Good reception and transmission clarity
    • reception is great with an aftermarket 14.5 inch antenna
    • You really need the optional USB cord to program it and a better antenna for better reception.
    • A lot clearer, better reception
    • Amazing radio great reception
    • Reception and transmitting are both good with the stock antenna
    • Has fantastic reception!
    • Amazing battery life & reception
    • i use this on the construction sight compared to my old radio that was bulky and always lost reception
    • Perfect size, easy to hold, well made, great reception
    • Great reception but three
    • Excellent reception
    • Reception with the rubber duck is fine will upgrade though
    • worked very well crystal clear reception.
    • It is small but has great reception and I love the ability to lock the functions in
    • Works great , good reception.
    • Clear sound good fm reception.
    • great reception and transmit clarity is perfect and battery life is excellent very easy to program via a program cable and software little harder but still easy to use key pad
    • DON"T bother with the so called Baofeng programming disc.
    • Great little H/T
    • Amazing i get all the channels i need but a little bit of a bitch to program