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Caterpillar CT4120 vs Ledlenser iH5R

What CT4120 does better (0) and where iH5R wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Caterpillar CT4120
Caterpillar · 2018CT4120
3.8Score
0 advantages≈ $35
vs
Ledlenser iH5R
Ledlenser · 2019iH5R
5.4Score
3 advantages≈ $40
Higher score
2.5Brightness & throw6.4
2.4Build & durability3.5

Why is CT4120 better than iH5R?

CT4120 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is iH5R better than CT4120?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)43 m vs 199 m4.6×
  2. Maximum runtime5 h vs 35 h7×
  3. Maximum output250 lm vs 400 lm+60%
Specifications

Side by side

Ledlenser iH5RLedlenser iH5R≈ $405.4
Light output
Maximum output250 lm400 lm
Peak beam intensity—9,900 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)43 m199 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Adjustable focus (zoom)—Yes
Battery & charging
BatteryAAAAA
Number of batteries3—
Maximum runtime5 h35 h
Rechargeable—Yes
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP54
Water protection (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Pocket clip—Yes
Size & weight
Weight—99 g
Modes & features
Red lightYes—
ColoursBlack—
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