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Fenix PD25R vs Nitecore MH10 V2

What PD25R does better (2) and where MH10 V2 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Fenix PD25R
Fenix · 2022PD25R
6.6Score
2 advantages≈ $60
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Nitecore MH10 V2
Nitecore · 2020MH10 V2
6.6Score
2 advantages≈ $65
Higher score
4.1Brightness & throw3.9
6.7Battery & charging8.6
9.0Build & durability7.8
5.9Features5.9

Why is PD25R better than MH10 V2?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)250 m vs 201 m+24%
  2. Peak beam intensity15,620 cd vs 10,100 cd+55%

Why is MH10 V2 better than PD25R?

  1. Maximum runtime80 h vs 1,488 h18.6×
  2. Maximum output800 lm vs 1,200 lm+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix PD25RFenix PD25R≈ $606.6
Light output
Maximum output800 lm1,200 lm
Peak beam intensity15,620 cd10,100 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)250 m201 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SST-20—
LED makerLuminus—
Colour temperature6,000K—
Battery & charging
Battery16340 / RCR123A Li-ion, CR123A21700 Li-ion
Battery capacity—4,000 mAh
Maximum runtime80 h1,488 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYes—
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123A—Yes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68IPX8
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Body material—Aluminium
Pocket clipYesYes
Size & weight
Length / height92 mm—
Weight78 g—
Modes & features
SwitchDual switches—
StrobeYesYes
SOS / beacon—Yes
Mode memoryYesYes
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