n the age of smartphones, two-way and citizen band (CB) radios appear all but obsolete. However, there are still situations and conditions where these devices outpace even the latest smartphone models.

These devices boast a lower cost of ownership compared to mobile phones. Modern phones are made more financially cumbersome with monthly prepaid and mobile data charges. Also, worry not about scratches or drops. These handsets are designed for heavy-duty use. In the end, these older comms devices are worth your every dollar.

Whether for use in business, travel, or recreation, two-way radios offer constant connectivity. Stay connected without problems from location or obstructions. Here are the top three the best selling CB and two-way radios to keep you connected, now on Amazon.


Arcshell Rechargeable Long Range Two-Way Radios with Earpiece (2 Pack UHF 400-470 Mhz Walkie Talkies Li-ion Battery and Charger Included)

Its small and compact size, only 4.5 inches long, makes it a great companion. It is also light, durable, and waterproof. The Arcshell two-way radio can keep up with you, despite the environment. Choose from 16 channels in the UHF 400-470 MHz frequency band. Move across channels with its mechanical rotary knob. Also, an automated voice prompt will tell you which channel you're currently on.

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Filter undesired noise from fellow users. Choose from 50 CTCSS and 105 CDCSS tones on each channel. Every handset comes with a 1500mAh rechargeable Li-Ion battery. It also has its own charging dock. Connect it with both 110V and 220V AC wall sockets. Aside from its high-quality speaker, Arcshell also comes with a single-earbud earpiece. Stay hands-free with its built-in microphone for your convenience. Stocks are rapidly running out, get yours now on Amazon.

Motorola T100TP Talkabout Radio, 3 Pack

Perfect for the whole family, the 3-pack Motorola T100TP Talkabout Radio keeps each other nearby. Stay connected in the playground, the mall, or while hiking and camping. The easily visible light blue hard plastic casing is surprisingly durable. Motorola allows you to connect with its 16-mile radius range. It also has 22 channels, each compatible with FRS/ GMRS encoded communications.

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The standard triple-A batteries last for up to 18 hours in this two-way radio. Expect a seamless chat with its automatic squelch filter. It also comes with belt clips, securing your handset. You'll never have to worry about dropping your radio again. The Motorola T100TP Talkabout two-way radio is now available on Amazon.

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

This is currently the most sought-after two-way radio on Amazon. BaoFeng's two-way device is both reliable and affordable. Choose from an incredible 128 channels with 50 CTCSS and 104 CDCSS protocol. Its dual-band, the dual-frequency display keeps you updated with your contact's details.

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Ensure regular contact with its a/B band independent operation. Also, depending on your need, choose from high or low transmission power options. It makes this unit perfect for both long-range or short-range and long-time relay.Ready for outdoor adventures, the BaoFeng UV-5R also has a built-in LED flashlight with high and low illuminating power options. Your all-around partner comes with its own belt clip and hand strap. Get ready to keep going with its charging port compatible with both 110V and 220V AC supplies.

For other devices you can take on your next getaway, check out Top 4 Portable TV For Watching On The Go and Two-Way Translators: Breakdown Communication Barriers 

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