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Fenix HM61R Multi-Use vs Fenix HM61R V2.0

What HM61R Multi-Use does better (1) and where HM61R V2.0 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Fenix HM61R Multi-Use
Fenix · 2019HM61R Multi-Use
9.0Score
1 advantage≈ $90
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Fenix HM61R V2.0
Fenix · 2023HM61R V2.0
8.6Score
3 advantages≈ $75
6.4Brightness & throw7.4
8.8Battery & charging8.9
8.1Build & durability6.8
5.9Features5.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

HM61R Multi-UseHM61R V2.0
46 × 1013645 × 10136
HM61R Multi-UseHM61R V2.0Difference
Length / height101 mm101 mm=
Head diameter / width46 mm45 mm+1 mm
Body diameter / depth36 mm36 mm=
Weight99 g152 g−53 g

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

Why is HM61R Multi-Use better than HM61R V2.0?

  1. Weight99 g vs 152 g+54%

Why is HM61R V2.0 better than HM61R Multi-Use?

  1. Maximum output1,200 lm vs 1,600 lm+33%
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)145 m vs 162 m+12%
  3. Peak beam intensity5,260 cd vs 6,560 cd+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output1,200 lm1,600 lm
Peak beam intensity5,260 cd6,560 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)145 m162 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SST-40Luminus SST-40
LED makerLuminusLuminus
Colour temperature—6,100K
Battery & charging
Battery18650 Li-ion, CR123A18650 Li-ion, CR123A
Number of batteries—2
Battery capacity—3,400 mAh
Maximum runtime300 h300 h
RechargeableYesYes
Magnetic chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123AYesYes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68IP68
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Body material—Aluminium
Magnetic tail / baseYesYes
Pocket clipYesYes
Size & weight
Length / height101 mm101 mm
Head diameter / width46 mm45 mm
Body diameter / depth36 mm36 mm
Weight99 g152 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels5—
SwitchSide switch—
Red lightYesYes
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