Escort
Escort Redline 360c
$799.95
Released 2020
Best Radar Detectors · head-to-head
Escort Redline 360c vs Uniden R8
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Uniden R8 is cheaper at $749.99. Every spec and price links to its source.
Uniden
Uniden R8
$749.99Cheaper
Released 2021-11
Which is better: the Escort Redline 360c or Uniden R8?
The Uniden R8 wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Uniden R8 is the cheaper at $749.99. The Uniden R8 both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.
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Full spec sheet
✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | Escort Redline 360c | Uniden R8 |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $799.95 | $749.99 MSRP from uniden.com |
| Brand | Escort | Uniden |
| Released | 2020 | 2021-11 |
| Radar bands | X, K, Ka, Laser | X, K, Ka, Laser |
| Lidar detection | Yes | Yes |
| Gps built (in) | Yes | Yes |
| Directional alerts | 360° front and rear directional arrows | 360° directional arrows via dual-antenna (front + rear) |
| Range rating | Extreme long range; triple-antenna platform (dual front + single rear) with LNA | Extreme long range; dual Blackfin DSPs; dual LNAs |
| Display type | Multi-color OLED text display | Multi-color OLED with voice alerts |
| Bluetooth app | Bluetooth + dual-band Wi-Fi; Drive Smarter app | Bluetooth; R/TACH app |
| Auto learn filtering | AutoLearn GPS lockouts (TrueLock GPS Filter); IVT Filter | GPS auto-lockouts for stationary false alerts |
| Mount type | EZ Mag Mount (magnetic windshield) | Dual suction cup windshield mount |
| Warranty years | 1 | 1 |
| Weight (oz) | 25.6 | 7.4 |
| Dimensions | 5.13" D x 3.35" W x 1.3" H | 4.88" L x 3.85" W x 1.52" H |
Sources — Escort Redline 360c: buyradardetectors.com (verified 2026-06-26). Uniden R8: uniden.com (verified 2026-06-26).
What's the difference between the Escort Redline 360c and Uniden R8?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (8 of 12). Matching specs are omitted.
- Directional alerts: Escort Redline 360c 360° front and rear directional arrows vs Uniden R8 360° directional arrows via dual-antenna (front + rear)
- Range rating: Escort Redline 360c Extreme long range; triple-antenna platform (dual front + single rear) with LNA vs Uniden R8 Extreme long range; dual Blackfin DSPs; dual LNAs
- Display type: Escort Redline 360c Multi-color OLED text display vs Uniden R8 Multi-color OLED with voice alerts
- Bluetooth app: Escort Redline 360c Bluetooth + dual-band Wi-Fi; Drive Smarter app vs Uniden R8 Bluetooth; R/TACH app
- Auto learn filtering: Escort Redline 360c AutoLearn GPS lockouts (TrueLock GPS Filter); IVT Filter vs Uniden R8 GPS auto-lockouts for stationary false alerts
- Mount type: Escort Redline 360c EZ Mag Mount (magnetic windshield) vs Uniden R8 Dual suction cup windshield mount
- Weight (oz): Escort Redline 360c 25.6 vs Uniden R8 7.4
- Dimensions: Escort Redline 360c 5.13" D x 3.35" W x 1.3" H vs Uniden R8 4.88" L x 3.85" W x 1.52" H