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Dräger PX1 vs Nextorch hiStar Helmet

What PX1 does better (1) and where hiStar Helmet wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Dräger PX1
Dräger · 2025PX1
1 advantage≈ $100
vs
Nextorch hiStar Helmet
Nextorch · 2026hiStar Helmet
7.1Score
3 advantages≈ $120
Higher score
4.8Brightness & throw9.3

Why is PX1 better than hiStar Helmet?

  1. Maximum runtime15 h vs 2.2 h6.8×

Why is hiStar Helmet better than PX1?

  1. Maximum output120 lm vs 2,300 lm19.2×
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)150 m vs 256 m+71%
  3. Weight185 g vs 126 g+47%
Specifications

Side by side

Dräger PX1Dräger PX1≈ $100
Light output
Maximum output120 lm2,300 lm
Peak beam intensity—16,384 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)150 m256 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterCree XT-E—
LED makerCree—
Battery & charging
BatteryAA18650 Li-ion, CR123A
Number of batteries4—
Battery capacity—3,400 mAh
Maximum runtime15 h2.2 h
Rechargeable—Yes
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP67
Water protection (IPx)—IPx7
Submersible to—1 m
Impact resistance (drop)—1 m
Body materialPlastic / polymerMagnesium
Size & weight
Length / height167 mm—
Weight185 g126 g
Modes & features
SOS / beacon—Yes
Red light—Yes
ColoursYellow—
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