Official manufacturer imageBest for GPS learning and a colour displayCobra RAD 700i
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Cobra Radar Detectors: Comparing the RAD Family
Cobra’s RAD range varies from straightforward detection to connected alerts and GPS-based features. Compare the exact model and verify local legality.
Models at a glance
Official manufacturer imageBest for GPS learning and a colour display
Official manufacturer imageBest for shared alerts and app connectivityCobra RAD 480i
Connected functions depend on compatible phone and service
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Official manufacturer imageBest for a simpler feature setCobra RAD 380
No app or GPS features listed in the cited comparison
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| Official manufacturer imageCobra RAD 700i | Official manufacturer imageCobra RAD 480i | Official manufacturer imageCobra RAD 380 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| App connectivity | Drive Smarter | Drive Smarter | — |
| GPS-based AutoLearn | Yes | — | — |
| Display | 5-colour OLED | OLED | 7-segment LED |
| LaserEye | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Sources and how we chose
- Cobra RAD 700i · 2026-10-19
- Cobra RAD 480i · 2026-10-19
- Cobra RAD 380 · 2026-10-19