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Ansmann M100F vs Coast HX5R

What M100F does better (1) and where HX5R wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Ansmann M100F
Ansmann · 2018M100F
3.7Score
1 advantage≈ $30
vs
Coast HX5R
Coast · 2018HX5R
5.6Score
3 advantages≈ $25
Higher score
2.6Brightness & throw3.6
2.1Battery & charging2.6
2.7Build & durability9.1
5.9Features5.9

Why is M100F better than HX5R?

  1. Maximum runtime5 h vs 4.2 h+18%

Why is HX5R better than M100F?

  1. Maximum output115 lm vs 340 lm3×
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)70 m vs 178 m2.5×
  3. RechargeableNo · M100F: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Ansmann M100FAnsmann M100F≈ $303.7
Coast HX5RCoast HX5R≈ $255.6
Light output
Maximum output115 lm340 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)70 m178 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Adjustable focus (zoom)—Yes
LED & beam
Number of LEDs11
Battery & charging
BatteryAABuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Number of batteries1—
Maximum runtime5 h4.2 h
RechargeableNoYes
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)IPx4—
Body materialAluminium—
Pocket clipYes—
Size & weight
Length / height—102 mm
Weight—96 g
Modes & features
Strobe—Yes
ColoursBlackBlack
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