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Fenix CL22R vs Ledlenser W5R

What CL22R does better (1) and where W5R wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Fenix CL22R
Fenix · 2024CL22R
7.9Score
1 advantage≈ $50
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Ledlenser W5R
Ledlenser · 2023W5R
6.3Score
1 advantage≈ $60
7.0Brightness & throw8.6
7.8Battery & charging6.1
5.9Build & durability2.6
7.3Light quality5.0
5.9Features5.9

Why is CL22R better than W5R?

  1. Water protection (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx4+25%

Why is W5R better than CL22R?

  1. Maximum output500 lm vs 999 lm+100%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix CL22RFenix CL22R≈ $507.9
Ledlenser W5RLedlenser W5R≈ $606.3
Light output
Maximum output500 lm999 lm
Peak beam intensity1,600 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)80 m—
Light sourceCOB LED panelLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs12—
Colour rendering (CRI)—80
Colour temperature3,000K—
Adjustable colour temperatureYes—
Battery & charging
Maximum runtime200 h—
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP65IP54
Water protection (IPx)IPx5IPx4
Body material—Plastic / polymer
Pocket clip—Yes
Size & weight
Head diameter / width42 mm—
Body diameter / depth115 mm—
Weight135 g—
Modes & features
Stepless (ramping) brightnessYes—
SwitchRotary / scroll wheel—
Red lightYes—
Green / blue / RGB lightYes—
Mode memoryYes—
ColoursGreen, Red, White—
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