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Black Diamond Storm 450 vs Fenix HL30
What Storm 450 does better (2) and where HL30 wins (2) — every spec side by side.
Why is Storm 450 better than HL30?
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)100 m vs 50 m2×
- Maximum output450 lm vs 300 lm+50%
Why is HL30 better than Storm 450?
- Weight120 g vs 74 g+62%
- Maximum runtime175 h vs 200 h+14%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 450 lm | 300 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | — | 620 cd |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 100 m | 50 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| LED & beam | ||
| LED emitter | — | Cree XP-G3 |
| LED maker | — | Cree |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | AAA | AA |
| Number of batteries | 4 | — |
| Maximum runtime | 175 h | 200 h |
| Rechargeable | Yes | — |
| Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123A | Yes | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IP67 | IP67 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx7 |
| Submersible to | 1 m | — |
| Size & weight | ||
| Length / height | 96 mm | 64 mm |
| Head diameter / width | — | 50 mm |
| Body diameter / depth | — | 38 mm |
| Weight | 120 g | 74 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Brightness levels | — | 5 |
| Switch | — | Dual switches |
| SOS / beacon | — | Yes |
| Red light | Yes | Yes |
| Green / blue / RGB light | Yes | — |
| Mode memory | Yes | — |
