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Coast FL75R vs Coast FL85

What FL75R does better (0) and where FL85 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Coast FL75R
Coast · 2018FL75R
4.6Score
0 advantages≈ $65
vs
Coast FL85
Coast · 2018FL85
5.7Score
3 advantages≈ $60
Higher score
6.8Brightness & throw7.4
2.6Build & durability3.4

Why is FL75R better than FL85?

FL75R has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is FL85 better than FL75R?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)156 m vs 183 m+17%
  2. Maximum output530 lm vs 615 lm+16%
  3. Maximum runtime11 h vs 13 h+18%
Specifications

Side by side

Coast FL75RCoast FL75R≈ $654.6
Coast FL85Coast FL85≈ $605.7
Light output
Maximum output530 lm615 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)156 m183 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs—1
Battery & charging
BatteryAAAAAA
Number of batteries33
Maximum runtime11 h13 h
RechargeableYes—
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Body materialPlastic / polymerPlastic / polymer
Size & weight
Weight—128 g
Modes & features
Red lightYes—
Colours—Black
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