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Fenix E06R vs Fenix HL17R

What E06R does better (4) and where HL17R wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Fenix E06R
Fenix · 2025E06R
8.5Score
4 advantages≈ $50
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Fenix HL17R
Fenix · 2025HL17R
5.7Score
2 advantages≈ $35
2.8Brightness & throw2.6
4.1Battery & charging5.3
9.7Build & durability8.9
9.7Light quality5.5
5.9Features5.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

E06RHL17R
29 × 691640.4 × 69.937
E06RHL17RDifference
Length / height69 mm69.9 mm−0.9 mm
Head diameter / width29 mm40.4 mm−11.4 mm
Body diameter / depth16 mm37 mm−21 mm
Weight54 g65 g−11 g

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

Why is E06R better than HL17R?

  1. Maximum output700 lm vs 500 lm+40%
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)110 m vs 100 m+10%
  3. Peak beam intensity3,020 cd vs 2,500 cd+21%
  4. Weight54 g vs 65 g+20%

Why is HL17R better than E06R?

  1. Maximum runtime60 h vs 96 h+60%
  2. Battery capacity750 mAh vs 1,000 mAh+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix E06RFenix E06R≈ $508.5
Fenix HL17RFenix HL17R≈ $355.7
Light output
Maximum output700 lm500 lm
Peak beam intensity3,020 cd2,500 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)110 m100 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SST-12Luminus SST-20
LED makerLuminusLuminus
Number of LEDs2—
Colour temperature6,500K6,500K
Adjustable colour temperature—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery capacity750 mAh1,000 mAh
Maximum runtime60 h96 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)—IPx8
Submersible to—2 m
Magnetic tail / baseYes—
Pocket clip—Yes
Size & weight
Length / height69 mm69.9 mm
Head diameter / width29 mm40.4 mm
Body diameter / depth16 mm37 mm
Weight54 g65 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels10—
Switch—Rotary / scroll wheel
UV lightYes—
Laser pointer / aiming laserYes—
LockoutYes—
Mode memoryYesYes
Colours—Black
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