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Caterpillar CT4205 vs Ledlenser iH5R

What CT4205 does better (0) and where iH5R wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Caterpillar CT4205
Caterpillar · 2018CT4205
3.9Score
0 advantages≈ $60
vs
Ledlenser iH5R
Ledlenser · 2019iH5R
5.4Score
3 advantages≈ $40
Higher score
5.4Brightness & throw6.4
2.3Battery & charging3.2
2.4Build & durability3.5

Why is CT4205 better than iH5R?

CT4205 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is iH5R better than CT4205?

  1. Maximum runtime10 h vs 35 h3.5×
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)150 m vs 199 m+33%
  3. Maximum output380 lm vs 400 lm+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Ledlenser iH5RLedlenser iH5R≈ $405.4
Light output
Maximum output380 lm400 lm
Peak beam intensity—9,900 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)150 m199 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Adjustable focus (zoom)—Yes
LED & beam
Number of LEDs1—
Battery & charging
Battery—AA
Maximum runtime10 h35 h
Rechargeable—Yes
Battery level indicatorYes—
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP54
Water protection (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Body materialAluminium—
Pocket clip—Yes
Size & weight
Weight—99 g
Modes & features
StrobeYes—
ColoursBlack—
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