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Ledlenser H5R Core vs Ledlenser HF6R Signature

What H5R Core does better (0) and where HF6R Signature wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Ledlenser H5R Core
Ledlenser · 2020H5R Core
5.5Score
0 advantages≈ $70
vs
Ledlenser HF6R Signature
Ledlenser · 2023HF6R Signature
6.7Score
4 advantages≈ $70
Higher score
7.9Brightness & throw7.0
4.3Battery & charging5.3
4.1Build & durability7.3
2.7Light quality2.7

Why is H5R Core better than HF6R Signature?

H5R Core has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is HF6R Signature better than H5R Core?

  1. Maximum output500 lm vs 1,000 lm2×
  2. Weight167 g vs 136 g+23%
  3. Maximum runtime50 h vs 60 h+20%
  4. Water protection (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx8+14%
Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output500 lm1,000 lm
Peak beam intensity22,350 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)299 m—
Light sourceLEDLED
Adjustable focus (zoom)YesYes
LED & beam
Colour rendering (CRI)7070
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-PoBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Maximum runtime50 h60 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C charging—Yes
Magnetic chargingYesYes
Battery level indicator—Yes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP67IP68
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx8
Submersible to—2 m
Body material—Aluminium
Size & weight
Weight167 g136 g
Modes & features
Red light—Yes
Green / blue / RGB light—Yes
ColoursBlackBlack
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