Baofeng GT-18 Kids Walkie Talkies 3-Pack
- 3 radios with earpieces, USB cables and lanyard
- 22 FRS channels, license free with scan
- Up to 3 miles talk range
- 1500mAh battery, up to 3 days per charge
- 33g per radio, backlit LCD, flashlight
- NOAA weather, dual PTT, keypad lock
- Not water resistant, 18 months warranty
Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A light, license free three pack with a flashlight and NOAA weather that suits kids and family outings. It is not water resistant, so keep it away from kayaks and rain unless bagged.
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ASIN: B0D5QWFR1DModel: GT-18Category: Two-Way Radios
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Overview
A parent sending kids around the campground or the backyard gets three light FRS radios with a backlit screen, flashlight and lanyards. The Baofeng camo set charges over USB and scans channels with simple key combos.
License free channels, a flashlight and weather alerts in a small body cover most family outings. Rain and splashes are a risk, and the real range shrinks fast among trees or buildings.
Who it's for
Families, scout groups and backyard players get three radios ready to share. Paddlers and anyone out in steady rain should look for a waterproof model.
Pros and cons
- License free FRS channels
- NOAA weather reception
- USB charging anywhere
- Not water resistant
- Range drops among buildings and trees
- Camo is the only color listed
Performance notes
FRS radios run on low power, so the top range only appears in open, line of sight terrain. Hills, trees and walls cut it down, while the scan feature helps find a busy channel to avoid.
Where it stands among two-way radios
- 72 hours battery average life: longer than 82% of the two-way radios we list.
From the specs of the 122 two-way radios we list; not a test result.
Specifications
| Brand | BAOFENG |
|---|---|
| Model | GT-18 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 33g |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Frequency Range | FRS |
| Talking Range Maximum | 3 mile |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Battery Average Life | 72 hourshigher than 82% of 39 two-way radios |
| Battery | 1500mAh lithium ion, USB charging |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | Camo |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Compatible Devices | Earpieces, Baofeng radios on FRS band |
| Included components | |
| Number of Packs | 3 |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 18 months |
| Other details | |
| Number of Channels | 22 |
| Water Resistance Level | Not water resistant |
| BuiltIn Media | 3 radios, 3 earpiece and mic sets, 3 USB charging cables, lanyard, user manual |
| Additional Features | Dual PTT, keypad lock, NOAA, flashlight, backlit LCD, scan |
Closest rivals on specs
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Frequently asked questions
How do I set up the Baofeng GT-18 for the first time?
Charge each radio with the included USB cable, then set all three to the same channel. Key combinations let you scan through the channels.
Do the Baofeng GT-18 radios need a license?
No. They run on FRS channels and are sold as license free.
Can the Baofeng GT-18 talk to other brands?
The specs list compatibility with Baofeng radios on the FRS band. Other FRS radios on the same channel should hear them, but the listing names only Baofeng.
Are the Baofeng GT-18 radios waterproof?
No. The specs list them as not water resistant.