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Fenix HM75R vs Silva Free

What HM75R does better (3) and where Free wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Fenix HM75R
Fenix · 2024HM75R
7.9Score
3 advantages≈ $170
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Silva Free
Silva · 2023Free
5.8Score
0 advantages≈ $170
8.7Brightness & throw6.9
8.0Battery & charging3.9
4.5Build & durability3.6
5.7Light quality5.7

Why is HM75R better than Free?

  1. Maximum runtime234 h vs 35 h6.7×
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)223 m vs 150 m+49%
  3. Maximum output1,600 lm vs 1,200 lm+33%

Why is Free better than HM75R?

Free has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

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Fenix HM75RFenix HM75R≈ $1707.9
Silva FreeSilva Free≈ $1705.8
Light output
Maximum output1,600 lm1,200 lm
Peak beam intensity12,430 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)223 m150 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Adjustable focus (zoom)—Yes
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SST-40—
LED makerLuminus—
Number of LEDs2—
Colour temperature6,500K—
Adjustable colour temperatureYes—
Battery & charging
Battery21700 Li-ion, 18650 Li-ion—
Maximum runtime234 h35 h
RechargeableYes—
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Power bank functionYes—
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)—IPx7
Impact resistance (drop)2 m—
Body material—Aluminium
Size & weight
Weight321 g316 g
Modes & features
SwitchRotary / scroll wheel—
Red lightYes—
Mode memoryYes—
ColoursBlackBlack
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