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Knog Bilby vs Ledlenser MH3

What Bilby does better (4) and where MH3 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Knog Bilby
Knog · 2021Bilby
6.2Score
4 advantages≈ $17
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Ledlenser MH3
Ledlenser · 2018MH3
4.3Score
1 advantage≈ $20
4.9Brightness & throw4.7
5.6Build & durability4.1

Why is Bilby better than MH3?

  1. Maximum output400 lm vs 200 lm2×
  2. Maximum runtime105 h vs 35 h3×
  3. Water protection (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx4+75%
  4. Weight90 g vs 92 g+2%

Why is MH3 better than Bilby?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)100 m vs 130 m+30%
Specifications

Side by side

Knog BilbyKnog Bilby≈ $176.2
Ledlenser MH3Ledlenser MH3≈ $204.3
Light output
Maximum output400 lm200 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)100 m130 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs51
Battery & charging
Battery—AA
Number of batteries—1
Maximum runtime105 h35 h
Charging time4 h—
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx4
Submersible to1 m—
Body material—Plastic / polymer
Size & weight
Head diameter / width—31 mm
Weight90 g92 g
Modes & features
Red lightYes—
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