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Fenix HM53R vs Fenix HM75R

What HM53R does better (1) and where HM75R wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Fenix HM53R
Fenix · 2026HM53R
8.4Score
1 advantage≈ $70
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Fenix HM75R
Fenix · 2024HM75R
7.9Score
4 advantages≈ $170
6.9Brightness & throw8.7
7.7Battery & charging8.0
8.0Build & durability4.5
5.9Features5.9

Why is HM53R better than HM75R?

  1. Weight102 g vs 321 g3.1×

Why is HM75R better than HM53R?

  1. Peak beam intensity6,240 cd vs 12,430 cd+99%
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)158 m vs 223 m+41%
  3. Maximum output1,200 lm vs 1,600 lm+33%
  4. Maximum runtime135 h vs 234 h+73%
Specifications

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Fenix HM53RFenix HM53R≈ $708.4
Fenix HM75RFenix HM75R≈ $1707.9
Light output
Maximum output1,200 lm1,600 lm
Peak beam intensity6,240 cd12,430 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)158 m223 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SST-25Luminus SST-40
LED makerLuminusLuminus
Number of LEDs22
Colour temperature6,500K6,500K
Adjustable colour temperature—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery18350 Li-ion, 16340 / RCR123A Li-ion, CR123A21700 Li-ion, 18650 Li-ion
Maximum runtime135 h234 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Power bank function—Yes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68—
Water protection (IPx)IPx8—
Impact resistance (drop)—2 m
Magnetic tail / baseYes—
Pocket clipYes—
Size & weight
Length / height71 mm—
Head diameter / width37 mm—
Body diameter / depth36 mm—
Weight102 g321 g
Modes & features
SwitchSide switchRotary / scroll wheel
Red lightYesYes
LockoutYes—
Mode memoryYesYes
Colours—Black
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