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Ledlenser H5R vs Ledlenser H7R Core

What H5R does better (0) and where H7R Core wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Ledlenser H5R
Ledlenser · 2020H5R
7.7Score
0 advantages≈ $60
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Ledlenser H7R Core
Ledlenser · 2020H7R Core
6.2Score
2 advantages≈ $70
8.5Brightness & throw8.7
4.1Battery & charging5.4
5.9Build & durability3.7
5.7Light quality3.0

Why is H5R better than H7R Core?

H5R has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is H7R Core better than H5R?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)200 m vs 299 m+50%
  2. Maximum runtime45 h vs 65 h+44%
Specifications

Side by side

Ledlenser H5RLedlenser H5R≈ $607.7
Light output
Maximum output—1,000 lm
Peak beam intensity—22,350 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)200 m299 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Adjustable focus (zoom)YesYes
LED & beam
Colour rendering (CRI)—70
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po—
Maximum runtime45 h65 h
RechargeableYesYes
Magnetic chargingYesYes
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP67
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx7
Pocket clipYes—
Size & weight
Weight—258 g
Modes & features
Stepless (ramping) brightness—Yes
ColoursBlack—
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