Do I need a license for these radios?

Yes, both the Midland GXT67 and BTECH GMRS-PRO require an FCC GMRS license to operate legally in the United States.

Can these radios talk to each other?

Yes, both operate on standard GMRS frequencies and can communicate with each other on the same channels and privacy codes.

Which radio is better for hiking and camping?

The BTECH GMRS-PRO is superior for groups because the GPS and texting features allow you to see your partner's location on a map via a smartphone.

Are they truly waterproof?

Both carry an IP67 rating, meaning they can be submerged in 1 meter of water for up to 30 minutes without damage.

Midland GXT67 GMRS Walkie Talkie vs BTECH GMRS-PRO

The BTECH GMRS-PRO is the better value for tech-focused users, offering advanced features like GPS and Bluetooth for $154.89 at Amazon as of November 7. The Midland GXT67 PRO is built for simplicity and durability in professional or rugged environments, though it costs significantly more at $219.99 at Amazon as of November 7. Choose the BTECH for off-grid data features or the Midland for a streamlined, heavy-duty interface.

Today the BTECH GMRS-PRO costs $65.10 less at its best price.

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