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Black Diamond Distance lt 1100 vs Fenix HL32R-T

What Distance lt 1100 does better (2) and where HL32R-T wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Black Diamond Distance lt 1100
Black Diamond · 2024Distance lt 1100
8.3Score
2 advantages≈ $85
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Fenix HL32R-T
Fenix · 2023HL32R-T
7.2Score
2 advantages≈ $70
7.1Brightness & throw6.7
9.0Battery & charging7.9
5.4Build & durability4.8

Why is Distance lt 1100 better than HL32R-T?

  1. Maximum output1,100 lm vs 800 lm+38%
  2. Water protection (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx6+17%

Why is HL32R-T better than Distance lt 1100?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)125 m vs 132 m+6%
  2. Maximum runtime120 h vs 150 h+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix HL32R-TFenix HL32R-T≈ $707.2
Light output
Maximum output1,100 lm800 lm
Peak beam intensity—4,360 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)125 m132 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitter—Luminus SST-20
LED maker—Luminus
Colour temperature—6,500K
Adjustable colour temperature—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery—AAA
Maximum runtime120 h150 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C charging—Yes
Battery level indicator—Yes
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123A—Yes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP67IP66
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx6
Submersible to—2 m
Body material—Magnesium
Size & weight
Head diameter / width—66 mm
Body diameter / depth—45 mm
Weight108 g107 g
Modes & features
Switch—Dual switches
SOS / beacon—Yes
Lockout—Yes
Mode memory—Yes
ColoursBlackRed
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