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Fenix HM71R vs Nitecore Hc35

What HM71R does better (0) and where Hc35 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Fenix HM71R
Fenix · 2023HM71R
9.1Score
0 advantages≈ $120
vs
Nitecore Hc35
Nitecore · 2020Hc35
9.5Score
0 advantages≈ $100
Higher score
9.1Brightness & throw9.5
5.9Features5.9

Why is HM71R better than Hc35?

HM71R has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Hc35 better than HM71R?

Hc35 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Fenix HM71RFenix HM71R≈ $1209.1
Nitecore Hc35Nitecore Hc35≈ $1009.5
Light output
Maximum output2,700 lm2,700 lm
Peak beam intensity13,220 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)230 m—
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SFT-70—
LED makerLuminus—
Colour rendering (CRI)90—
Colour temperature6,000K—
Adjustable colour temperatureYes—
Battery & charging
Battery21700 Li-ion—
Number of batteries1—
Maximum runtime400 h—
RechargeableYes—
USB-C chargingYes—
Battery level indicatorYes—
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)IPx8—
Submersible to2 m—
Body materialAluminium—
Magnetic tail / baseYes—
Pocket clipYes—
Size & weight
Length / height106 mm—
Head diameter / width46 mm—
Body diameter / depth45 mm—
Weight208 g—
Modes & features
SOS / beacon—Yes
LockoutYes—
Mode memoryYes—
ColoursBlack—
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