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Ledlenser H5R Core vs Ledlenser HF4R Core

What H5R Core does better (2) and where HF4R Core wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Ledlenser H5R Core
Ledlenser · 2020H5R Core
5.5Score
2 advantages≈ $70
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Ledlenser HF4R Core
Ledlenser · 2023HF4R Core
5.7Score
0 advantages≈ $30
Higher score
7.9Brightness & throw5.6
4.3Battery & charging4.2
4.1Build & durability5.9

Why is H5R Core better than HF4R Core?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)299 m vs 130 m2.3×
  2. Maximum runtime50 h vs 35 h+43%

Why is HF4R Core better than H5R Core?

HF4R Core has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output500 lm500 lm
Peak beam intensity22,350 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)299 m130 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Adjustable focus (zoom)Yes—
LED & beam
Colour rendering (CRI)70—
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po—
Maximum runtime50 h35 h
RechargeableYes—
USB-C charging—Yes
Magnetic chargingYes—
Charging time—3 h
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP67—
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx7
Body material—Plastic / polymer
Size & weight
Weight167 g—
Modes & features
Red light—Yes
Green / blue / RGB light—Yes
ColoursBlack—
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