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Imalent LD35 vs Ledlenser C5R Classic

What LD35 does better (3) and where C5R Classic wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Imalent LD35
Imalent · 2026LD35
3 advantages≈ $60
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Ledlenser C5R Classic
Ledlenser · 2026C5R Classic
3.8Score
0 advantages≈ $80
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5.0Brightness & throw3.5

Why is LD35 better than C5R Classic?

  1. Maximum output1,200 lm vs 420 lm2.9×
  2. Peak beam intensity26,900 cd vs 14,400 cd+87%
  3. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)328 m vs 240 m+37%

Why is C5R Classic better than LD35?

C5R Classic has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output1,200 lm420 lm
Peak beam intensity26,900 cd14,400 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)328 m240 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
Maximum runtime—15 h
RechargeableYesYes
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