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Black Diamond Spot 400-R Bordeaux vs Fenix HL30

What Spot 400-R Bordeaux does better (2) and where HL30 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Black Diamond Spot 400-R Bordeaux
Black Diamond · 2022Spot 400-R Bordeaux
7.0Score
2 advantages≈ $40
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Fenix HL30
Fenix · 2018HL30
6.3Score
1 advantage≈ $45
4.2Brightness & throw2.6
5.9Features5.9

Why is Spot 400-R Bordeaux better than HL30?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)100 m vs 50 m2×
  2. Maximum output400 lm vs 300 lm+33%

Why is HL30 better than Spot 400-R Bordeaux?

  1. Weight86 g vs 74 g+16%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix HL30Fenix HL30≈ $456.3
Light output
Maximum output400 lm300 lm
Peak beam intensity—620 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)100 m50 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitter—Cree XP-G3
LED maker—Cree
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-PoAA
Maximum runtime200 h200 h
RechargeableYes—
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP67
Water protection (IPx)—IPx7
Size & weight
Length / height—64 mm
Head diameter / width—50 mm
Body diameter / depth—38 mm
Weight86 g74 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels—5
Switch—Dual switches
SOS / beacon—Yes
Red lightYesYes
ColoursRed—
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