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Fenix HL45R vs Nextorch myStar V2.0

What HL45R does better (1) and where myStar V2.0 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Fenix HL45R
Fenix · 2024HL45R
6.9Score
1 advantage≈ $80
vs
Nextorch myStar V2.0
Nextorch · 2024myStar V2.0
8.9Score
2 advantages≈ $95
Higher score
8.0Brightness & throw7.8
5.1Battery & charging6.3

Why is HL45R better than myStar V2.0?

  1. Maximum output1,000 lm vs 760 lm+32%

Why is myStar V2.0 better than HL45R?

  1. Battery capacity1,900 mAh vs 3,000 mAh+58%
  2. Maximum runtime54 h vs 81 h+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix HL45RFenix HL45R≈ $806.9
Light output
Maximum output1,000 lm760 lm
Peak beam intensity12,100 cd12,100 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)220 m220 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Adjustable focus (zoom)Yes—
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SFT-25R—
LED makerLuminus—
Battery & charging
BatteryAAA—
Battery capacity1,900 mAh3,000 mAh
Maximum runtime54 h81 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYes—
Battery level indicatorYes—
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123AYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP66—
Water protection (IPx)IPx6—
Body materialAluminium—
Size & weight
Head diameter / width78.2 mm—
Body diameter / depth44.5 mm—
Weight133 g—
Modes & features
SwitchRotary / scroll wheel—
Red lightYes—
Motion / reactive sensorYes—
Mode memoryYes—
ColoursRed, White, Black—
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