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Fenix BC26R-D vs Nitecore MH25 V2.0

What BC26R-D does better (1) and where MH25 V2.0 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Fenix BC26R-D
Fenix · 2022BC26R-D
5.7Score
1 advantage≈ $90
vs
Nitecore MH25 V2.0
Nitecore · 2022MH25 V2.0
7.9Score
2 advantages≈ $90
Higher score
5.1Brightness & throw7.0
5.5Build & durability4.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

BC26R-DMH25 V2.0
29 × 11340 × 157
BC26R-DMH25 V2.0Difference
Length / height113 mm157 mm−44 mm
Head diameter / width29 mm40 mm−11 mm
Weight155 g137 g+18 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is BC26R-D better than MH25 V2.0?

  1. Maximum output1,600 lm vs 1,300 lm+23%

Why is MH25 V2.0 better than BC26R-D?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)169 m vs 475 m2.8×
  2. Weight155 g vs 137 g+13%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix BC26R-DFenix BC26R-D≈ $905.7
Light output
Maximum output1,600 lm1,300 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)169 m475 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitter—Cree XM-L
LED maker—Cree
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po18650 Li-ion, CR123A
Battery capacity21,700 mAh—
Maximum runtime—1,500 h
RechargeableYesYes
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)—IPx4
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
Size & weight
Length / height113 mm157 mm
Head diameter / width29 mm40 mm
Weight155 g137 g
Modes & features
Strobe—Yes
SOS / beacon—Yes
Colours—Black
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