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Acebeam H50 2.0 vs Fenix HM65R

What H50 2.0 does better (3) and where HM65R wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Acebeam H50 2.0
Acebeam · 2023H50 2.0
8.7Score
3 advantages≈ $90
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Fenix HM65R
Fenix · 2019HM65R
7.8Score
3 advantages≈ $90
7.2Brightness & throw7.3
3.7Battery & charging8.1
8.3Build & durability7.7
8.9Light quality3.4

Why is H50 2.0 better than HM65R?

  1. Maximum output2,000 lm vs 1,400 lm+43%
  2. Weight94 g vs 96 g+2%
  3. Brightness levels5 vs 4+25%

Why is HM65R better than H50 2.0?

  1. Maximum runtime40 h vs 280 h7×
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)141 m vs 163 m+16%
  3. Peak beam intensity4,968 cd vs 6,640 cd+34%
Specifications

Side by side

Acebeam H50 2.0Acebeam H50 2.0≈ $908.7
Fenix HM65RFenix HM65R≈ $907.8
Light output
Maximum output2,000 lm1,400 lm
Peak beam intensity4,968 cd6,640 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)141 m163 m
Runtime at maximum output240 min—
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SST-20Cree XM-L2
LED makerLuminusCree
Number of LEDs3—
Colour temperature5,000K5,800K
Battery & charging
Battery—18650 Li-ion, CR123A
Maximum runtime40 h280 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C charging—Yes
Battery level indicator—Yes
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123A—Yes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68—
Water protection (IPx)IPx8—
Submersible to—2 m
Impact resistance (drop)—2 m
Body material—Magnesium
Size & weight
Length / height85 mm80.5 mm
Head diameter / width—55 mm
Body diameter / depth—40 mm
Weight94 g96 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels54
Switch—Dual switches
SOS / beaconYes—
Lockout—Yes
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