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Facom 779.CBTPB vs Fenix WT16R

What 779.CBTPB does better (3) and where WT16R wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Facom 779.CBTPB
Facom · 2019779.CBTPB
4.5Score
3 advantages≈ $70
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Fenix WT16R
Fenix · 2021WT16R
4.4Score
2 advantages≈ $65
4.2Brightness & throw2.9
4.2Battery & charging5.1
3.7Build & durability4.1

Why is 779.CBTPB better than WT16R?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)233 m vs 115 m2×
  2. Maximum runtime51 h vs 30 h+70%
  3. Maximum output309 lm vs 300 lm+3%

Why is WT16R better than 779.CBTPB?

  1. Weight176 g vs 129 g+36%
  2. RechargeableNo · 779.CBTPB: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Facom 779.CBTPBFacom 779.CBTPB≈ $704.5
Fenix WT16RFenix WT16R≈ $654.4
Light output
Maximum output309 lm300 lm
Peak beam intensity—3,310 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)233 m115 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitter—Cree XP-E2
LED maker—Cree
Number of LEDs—2
Colour temperature—5,800K
Battery & charging
BatteryAAABuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Maximum runtime51 h30 h
RechargeableNoYes
USB-C charging—Yes
Battery level indicator—Yes
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP66
Water protection (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Pocket clip—Yes
Size & weight
Length / height—127 mm
Head diameter / width—37 mm
Body diameter / depth—26 mm
Weight176 g129 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels—3
Mode memory—Yes
ColoursBlackBlack
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