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Black Diamond Deploy 325 vs Ledlenser H5R Core

What Deploy 325 does better (1) and where H5R Core wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Black Diamond Deploy 325
Black Diamond · 2023Deploy 325
5.3Score
1 advantage≈ $45
vs
Ledlenser H5R Core
Ledlenser · 2020H5R Core
5.5Score
2 advantages≈ $70
Higher score
3.4Brightness & throw7.9
3.6Battery & charging4.3
8.0Build & durability4.1

Why is Deploy 325 better than H5R Core?

  1. Weight38 g vs 167 g4.4×

Why is H5R Core better than Deploy 325?

  1. Maximum output325 lm vs 500 lm+54%
  2. Maximum runtime30 h vs 50 h+67%
Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output325 lm500 lm
Peak beam intensity—22,350 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—299 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Adjustable focus (zoom)—Yes
LED & beam
Colour rendering (CRI)—70
Battery & charging
Battery—Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Battery capacity1,500 mAh—
Maximum runtime30 h50 h
Rechargeable—Yes
USB-C chargingYes—
Magnetic charging—Yes
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP67
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx7
Size & weight
Weight38 g167 g
Modes & features
Green / blue / RGB lightYes—
Colours—Black
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