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Black Diamond Astro 300 vs Ledlenser HF7R

What Astro 300 does better (1) and where HF7R wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Black Diamond Astro 300
Black Diamond · 2022Astro 300
5.2Score
1 advantage≈ $16
vs
Ledlenser HF7R
Ledlenser · 2026HF7R
8.6Score
2 advantages≈ $95
Higher score
3.2Brightness & throw8.7
8.6Battery & charging5.9
5.9Features5.9

Why is Astro 300 better than HF7R?

  1. Maximum runtime140 h vs 60 h2.3×

Why is HF7R better than Astro 300?

  1. Maximum output300 lm vs 1,200 lm4×
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)52 m vs 210 m4×
Specifications

Side by side

Ledlenser HF7RLedlenser HF7R≈ $958.6
Light output
Maximum output300 lm1,200 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)52 m210 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
BatteryAAA—
Maximum runtime140 h60 h
RechargeableYes—
USB-C charging—Yes
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123AYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIPX4—
Water protection (IPx)IPx4—
Body material—Aluminium
Size & weight
Weight100 g—
Modes & features
StrobeYes—
Red light—Yes
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