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Fenix HM23 vs Ledlenser Neo4

What HM23 does better (5) and where Neo4 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Fenix HM23
Fenix · 2019HM23
5.3Score
5 advantages≈ $35
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Ledlenser Neo4
Ledlenser · 2018Neo4
4.5Score
0 advantages≈ $25
2.8Brightness & throw2.7
9.8Build & durability5.1

Why is HM23 better than Neo4?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)63 m vs 30 m2.1×
  2. Maximum runtime100 h vs 40 h2.5×
  3. Weight42 g vs 100 g2.4×
  4. Submersible to2 m vs 1 m2×
  5. Water protection (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx7+14%

Why is Neo4 better than HM23?

Neo4 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Fenix HM23Fenix HM23≈ $355.3
Ledlenser Neo4Ledlenser Neo4≈ $254.5
Light output
Maximum output240 lm240 lm
Peak beam intensity990 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)63 m30 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED makerCree—
Colour temperature4,200K—
Battery & charging
BatteryAAAAA
Number of batteries—3
Maximum runtime100 h40 h
RechargeableYes—
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx7
Submersible to2 m1 m
Body materialAluminium—
Size & weight
Length / height69.5 mm—
Head diameter / width32 mm70 mm
Body diameter / depth40 mm—
Weight42 g100 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels3—
SwitchSide switch—
Strobe—Yes
Lockout—Yes
ColoursBlack—
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