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Fenix LD12R vs NEBO inspector 500
What LD12R does better (3) and where inspector 500 wins (0) — every spec side by side.
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3.5Brightness & throw3.2
3.9Battery & charging3.5
9.2Build & durability8.0
5.9Features5.9
Why is LD12R better than inspector 500?
- Maximum runtime16.3 h vs 8 h2×
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)186 m vs 142 m+31%
- Maximum output600 lm vs 500 lm+20%
Why is inspector 500 better than LD12R?
inspector 500 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 600 lm | 500 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | 8,650 cd | — |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 186 m | 142 m |
| Light source | LED | COB LED panel |
| LED & beam | ||
| LED emitter | Luminus SST-20 | — |
| LED maker | Luminus | — |
| Number of LEDs | 2 | — |
| Colour temperature | 6,500K | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | 14500 Li-ion, AA | Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po |
| Maximum runtime | 16.3 h | 8 h |
| Rechargeable | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IP68 | — |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Body material | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Pocket clip | Yes | — |
| Size & weight | ||
| Length / height | 121 mm | 160 mm |
| Head diameter / width | 22 mm | — |
| Body diameter / depth | 19 mm | — |
| Weight | 74 g | — |
| Modes & features | ||
| Switch | Rotary / scroll wheel | — |
| Strobe | — | Yes |
| Mode memory | Yes | — |
| Colours | Black | Grey, Orange |









