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Ansmann HS5R vs AS Schwabe Evo 8

What HS5R does better (1) and where Evo 8 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Ansmann HS5R
Ansmann · 2019HS5R
4.8Score
1 advantage≈ $60
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AS Schwabe Evo 8
AS Schwabe · 2020Evo 8
4.3Score
0 advantages≈ $65
3.4Brightness & throw2.9
5.9Features5.9

Why is HS5R better than Evo 8?

  1. Maximum output400 lm vs 250 lm+60%

Why is Evo 8 better than HS5R?

Evo 8 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Ansmann HS5RAnsmann HS5R≈ $604.8
Light output
Maximum output400 lm250 lm
Light sourceLEDCOB LED panel
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-PoBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Maximum runtime—5 h
RechargeableYesYes
Charging time—4.5 h
Battery level indicator—Yes
Build & durability
Body material—Plastic / polymer
Magnetic tail / base—Yes
Modes & features
StrobeYes—
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