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Fenix CL26R Pro vs Petromax LM500 Complete

What CL26R Pro does better (2) and where LM500 Complete wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Fenix CL26R Pro
Fenix · 2023CL26R Pro
9.1Score
2 advantages≈ $75
vs
Petromax LM500 Complete
Petromax · 2025LM500 Complete
9.5Score
0 advantages≈ $170
Higher score
5.4Brightness & throw7.4
9.3Battery & charging7.4

Why is CL26R Pro better than LM500 Complete?

  1. Maximum runtime408 h vs 160 h2.6×
  2. Maximum output650 lm vs 500 lm+30%

Why is LM500 Complete better than CL26R Pro?

LM500 Complete has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Fenix CL26R ProFenix CL26R Pro≈ $759.1
Light output
Maximum output650 lm500 lm
Peak beam intensity60 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)15 m—
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs7—
Colour temperature4,000K—
Adjustable colour temperatureYes—
Battery & charging
Battery21700 Li-ion—
Number of batteries—4
Battery capacity5,000 mAh—
Maximum runtime408 h160 h
RechargeableYes—
USB-C chargingYes—
Battery level indicatorYes—
Power bank functionYes—
Build & durability
Body materialPlastic / polymer—
Size & weight
Body diameter / depth114 mm—
Weight199 g—
Modes & features
Brightness levels9—
SwitchRotary / scroll wheel—
Red lightYes—
Colours—White, Red
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