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Fenix HT18R vs Nitecore MH40 Pro
What HT18R does better (0) and where MH40 Pro wins (4) — every spec side by side.
Why is HT18R better than MH40 Pro?
HT18R has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is MH40 Pro better than HT18R?
- Maximum output2,800 lm vs 3,500 lm+25%
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)1,100 m vs 1,300 m+18%
- Maximum runtime42 h vs 62 h+48%
- Peak beam intensity302,500 cd vs 422,500 cd+40%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 2,800 lm | 3,500 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | 302,500 cd | 422,500 cd |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 1,100 m | 1,300 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| LED & beam | ||
| LED emitter | Luminus SFT-70 | NiteLab UHi 40 MAX |
| LED maker | Luminus | NiteLab |
| Colour temperature | 6,500K | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | 21700 Li-ion | 21700 Li-ion |
| Battery capacity | — | 10,000 mAh |
| Maximum runtime | 42 h | 62 h |
| Rechargeable | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Impact resistance (drop) | — | 1 m |
| Size & weight | ||
| Length / height | 188.5 mm | — |
| Head diameter / width | 68 mm | — |
| Body diameter / depth | 25.4 mm | — |
| Weight | 326 g | — |
| Modes & features | ||
| Brightness levels | — | 4 |
| Switch | Dual switches | Remote pressure switch |
| Strobe | Yes | Yes |
| SOS / beacon | Yes | Yes |
| Red light | Yes | — |
| Green / blue / RGB light | Yes | — |









