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Fenix HM65R-DT vs Fenix HM65R V2.0

What HM65R-DT does better (0) and where HM65R V2.0 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Fenix HM65R-DT
Fenix · 2024HM65R-DT
9.6Score
0 advantages≈ $100
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Fenix HM65R V2.0
Fenix · 2026HM65R V2.0
9.2Score
2 advantages≈ $100
7.7Brightness & throw9.0
9.3Battery & charging8.8

Why is HM65R-DT better than HM65R V2.0?

HM65R-DT has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is HM65R V2.0 better than HM65R-DT?

  1. Maximum output1,300 lm vs 2,200 lm+69%
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)170 m vs 230 m+35%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix HM65R-DTFenix HM65R-DT≈ $1009.6
Fenix HM65R V2.0Fenix HM65R V2.0≈ $1009.2
Light output
Maximum output1,300 lm2,200 lm
Peak beam intensity—13,220 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)170 m230 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitter—Luminus SST-40
LED maker—Luminus
Colour temperature—6,500K
Battery & charging
Battery18650 Li-ion18650 Li-ion
Battery capacity—3,400 mAh
Maximum runtime300 h296 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicator—Yes
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP68
Water protection (IPx)—IPx8
Impact resistance (drop)—2 m
Body materialAluminiumMagnesium
Size & weight
Length / height—80 mm
Head diameter / width—39.5 mm
Body diameter / depth—52.5 mm
Weight—144 g
Modes & features
Switch—Dual switches
Red light—Yes
Lockout—Yes
Mode memory—Yes
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