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Caterpillar CT4205 vs Ledlenser MH7

What CT4205 does better (0) and where MH7 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Caterpillar CT4205
Caterpillar · 2018CT4205
3.9Score
0 advantages≈ $60
vs
Ledlenser MH7
Ledlenser · 2018MH7
5.2Score
3 advantages≈ $70
Higher score
5.4Brightness & throw8.1
2.3Battery & charging4.4
2.4Build & durability3.1

Why is CT4205 better than MH7?

CT4205 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is MH7 better than CT4205?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)150 m vs 299 m+99%
  2. Maximum runtime10 h vs 60 h6×
  3. Maximum output380 lm vs 600 lm+58%
Specifications

Side by side

Ledlenser MH7Ledlenser MH7≈ $705.2
Light output
Maximum output380 lm600 lm
Peak beam intensity—22,350 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)150 m299 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs11
Colour rendering (CRI)—70
Battery & charging
Battery—AA
Maximum runtime10 h60 h
Rechargeable—Yes
Magnetic charging—Yes
Charging time—4 h
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP54
Water protection (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Body materialAluminium—
Size & weight
Head diameter / width—31 mm
Weight—139 g
Modes & features
StrobeYes—
Red light—Yes
ColoursBlack—
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