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Fenix HP16R vs Silva Cross 7X

What HP16R does better (3) and where Cross 7X wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Fenix HP16R
Fenix · 2021HP16R
8.3Score
3 advantages≈ $110
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Silva Cross 7X
Silva · 2021Cross 7X
5.0Score
1 advantage≈ $110
8.9Brightness & throw6.9
8.2Battery & charging2.6

Why is HP16R better than Cross 7X?

  1. Maximum output1,250 lm vs 600 lm2.1×
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)255 m vs 140 m+82%
  3. Maximum runtime300 h vs 13 h23.1×

Why is Cross 7X better than HP16R?

  1. Weight216 g vs 198 g+9%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix HP16RFenix HP16R≈ $1108.3
Silva Cross 7XSilva Cross 7X≈ $1105.0
Light output
Maximum output1,250 lm600 lm
Peak beam intensity16,260 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)255 m140 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SST-40—
LED makerLuminus—
Number of LEDs—2
Colour temperature6,450K—
Battery & charging
BatteryAA—
Battery capacity3,000 mAh—
Maximum runtime300 h13 h
RechargeableYes—
USB-C chargingYes—
Charging time—4 h
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123AYes—
Build & durability
Body materialPlastic / polymerAluminium
Size & weight
Length / height62 mm—
Head diameter / width47 mm—
Body diameter / depth32 mm—
Weight216 g198 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels4—
SwitchDual switches—
SOS / beaconYes—
Red lightYes—
LockoutYes—
Mode memoryYes—
ColoursBlack, GreyBlack
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