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Ledlenser H5R Core vs Nextorch MAX STAR
What H5R Core does better (4) and where MAX STAR wins (2) — every spec side by side.
Why is H5R Core better than MAX STAR?
- Peak beam intensity22,350 cd vs 10,000 cd2.2×
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)299 m vs 200 m+50%
- Water protection (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx4+75%
- Maximum runtime50 h vs 40 h+25%
Why is MAX STAR better than H5R Core?
- Maximum output500 lm vs 1,200 lm2.4×
- Weight167 g vs 147 g+14%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 500 lm | 1,200 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | 22,350 cd | 10,000 cd |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 299 m | 200 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| Adjustable focus (zoom) | Yes | — |
| LED & beam | ||
| Colour rendering (CRI) | 70 | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po | 18650 Li-ion |
| Number of batteries | — | 1 |
| Maximum runtime | 50 h | 40 h |
| Rechargeable | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging | — | Yes |
| Magnetic charging | Yes | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IP67 | IPX4 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx4 |
| Impact resistance (drop) | — | 1 m |
| Pocket clip | — | Yes |
| Size & weight | ||
| Length / height | — | 73 mm |
| Head diameter / width | — | 60 mm |
| Body diameter / depth | — | 33 mm |
| Weight | 167 g | 147 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Colours | Black | Black |








