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Black Diamond Distance 1500 vs Fenix HM71R
What Distance 1500 does better (0) and where HM71R wins (4) — every spec side by side.
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8.8Brightness & throw9.2
4.6Battery & charging9.2
3.0Build & durability6.6
5.6Light quality7.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
Distance 1500HM71R
| Distance 1500 | HM71R | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length / height | 230 mm | 106 mm | +124 mm |
| Head diameter / width | 170 mm | 46 mm | +124 mm |
| Body diameter / depth | 50 mm | 45 mm | +5 mm |
| Weight | 213 g | 208 g | +5 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Distance 1500 better than HM71R?
Distance 1500 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is HM71R better than Distance 1500?
- Maximum runtime40 h vs 400 h10×
- Maximum output1,500 lm vs 2,700 lm+80%
- Water protection (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx82×
- Weight213 g vs 208 g+2%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 1,500 lm | 2,700 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | — | 13,220 cd |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | — | 230 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| Adjustable focus (zoom) | Yes | — |
| LED & beam | ||
| LED emitter | — | Luminus SFT-70 |
| LED maker | — | Luminus |
| Colour rendering (CRI) | — | 90 |
| Colour temperature | — | 6,000K |
| Adjustable colour temperature | — | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | — | 21700 Li-ion |
| Number of batteries | — | 1 |
| Maximum runtime | 40 h | 400 h |
| Rechargeable | — | Yes |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | — | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IP67 | — |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx8 |
| Submersible to | — | 2 m |
| Body material | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Magnetic tail / base | — | Yes |
| Pocket clip | — | Yes |
| Size & weight | ||
| Length / height | 230 mm | 106 mm |
| Head diameter / width | 170 mm | 46 mm |
| Body diameter / depth | 50 mm | 45 mm |
| Weight | 213 g | 208 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Lockout | — | Yes |
| Mode memory | — | Yes |
| Colours | Red | Black |
