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Ledlenser H7R Core vs Nitecore NU50

What H7R Core does better (0) and where NU50 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Ledlenser H7R Core
Ledlenser · 2020H7R Core
6.2Score
0 advantages≈ $70
vs
Nitecore NU50
Nitecore · 2023NU50
9.3Score
2 advantages≈ $65
Higher score
8.7Brightness & throw8.2
5.4Battery & charging8.5
3.7Build & durability9.6

Why is H7R Core better than NU50?

H7R Core has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is NU50 better than H7R Core?

  1. Maximum output1,000 lm vs 1,400 lm+40%
  2. Water protection (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx8+14%
Specifications

Side by side

Nitecore NU50Nitecore NU50≈ $659.3
Light output
Maximum output1,000 lm1,400 lm
Peak beam intensity22,350 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)299 m—
Light sourceLEDLED
Adjustable focus (zoom)Yes—
LED & beam
Colour rendering (CRI)70—
Battery & charging
Battery—21700 Li-ion
Battery capacity—5,000 mAh
Maximum runtime65 h—
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C charging—Yes
Magnetic chargingYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP67IP68
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx8
Body material—Aluminium
Size & weight
Weight258 g—
Modes & features
Stepless (ramping) brightnessYes—
Red light—Yes
Motion / reactive sensor—Yes
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