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Ledlenser H5 Core vs Ledlenser MH5

What H5 Core does better (0) and where MH5 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Ledlenser H5 Core
Ledlenser · 2021H5 Core
6.5Score
0 advantages≈ $35
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Ledlenser MH5
Ledlenser · 2020MH5
6.0Score
3 advantages≈ $35
6.1Brightness & throw6.8

Why is H5 Core better than MH5?

H5 Core has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is MH5 better than H5 Core?

  1. Maximum runtime20 h vs 35 h+75%
  2. Maximum output350 lm vs 400 lm+14%
  3. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)160 m vs 180 m+12%
Specifications

Side by side

Ledlenser MH5Ledlenser MH5≈ $356.0
Light output
Maximum output350 lm400 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)160 m180 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Adjustable focus (zoom)Yes—
LED & beam
Number of LEDs—1
Battery & charging
Battery—14500 Li-ion
Number of batteries—1
Maximum runtime20 h35 h
Rechargeable—Yes
Build & durability
Protection rating—IPX5
Water protection (IPx)—IPx5
Size & weight
Weight—94 g
Modes & features
Red light—Yes
ColoursBlackBlack
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