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Fenix HM65R vs Ledlenser H7R

What HM65R does better (3) and where H7R wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Fenix HM65R
Fenix · 2019HM65R
7.8Score
3 advantages≈ $90
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Ledlenser H7R
Ledlenser · 2020H7R
7.6Score
2 advantages≈ $120
7.3Brightness & throw8.7
8.1Battery & charging5.2
7.7Build & durability3.7
3.4Light quality7.5

Why is HM65R better than H7R?

  1. Maximum runtime280 h vs 60 h4.7×
  2. Weight96 g vs 281 g2.9×
  3. Maximum output1,400 lm vs 1,000 lm+40%

Why is H7R better than HM65R?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)163 m vs 299 m+83%
  2. Peak beam intensity6,640 cd vs 22,350 cd3.4×
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix HM65RFenix HM65R≈ $907.8
Ledlenser H7RLedlenser H7R≈ $1207.6
Light output
Maximum output1,400 lm1,000 lm
Peak beam intensity6,640 cd22,350 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)163 m299 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Adjustable focus (zoom)—Yes
LED & beam
LED emitterCree XM-L2—
LED makerCree—
Colour rendering (CRI)—90
Colour temperature5,800K—
Battery & charging
Battery18650 Li-ion, CR123A—
Maximum runtime280 h60 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Magnetic charging—Yes
Battery level indicatorYes—
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123AYes—
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP67
Water protection (IPx)—IPx7
Submersible to2 m—
Impact resistance (drop)2 m—
Body materialMagnesiumAluminium
Size & weight
Length / height80.5 mm—
Head diameter / width55 mm—
Body diameter / depth40 mm—
Weight96 g281 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels4—
Stepless (ramping) brightness—Yes
SwitchDual switches—
LockoutYes—
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