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Ledlenser H7R vs Ledlenser MH8

What H7R does better (2) and where MH8 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Ledlenser H7R
Ledlenser · 2020H7R
7.6Score
2 advantages≈ $120
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Ledlenser MH8
Ledlenser · 2018MH8
6.4Score
1 advantage≈ $80
8.7Brightness & throw8.1
5.2Battery & charging4.8
3.7Build & durability3.1
7.5Light quality5.7

Why is H7R better than MH8?

  1. Maximum output1,000 lm vs 600 lm+67%
  2. Water protection (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx4+75%

Why is MH8 better than H7R?

  1. Weight281 g vs 139 g2×
Specifications

Side by side

Ledlenser H7RLedlenser H7R≈ $1207.6
Ledlenser MH8Ledlenser MH8≈ $806.4
Light output
Maximum output1,000 lm600 lm
Peak beam intensity22,350 cd22,350 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)299 m299 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Adjustable focus (zoom)YesYes
LED & beam
Colour rendering (CRI)90—
Battery & charging
Battery—AA
Maximum runtime60 h60 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYes—
Magnetic chargingYesYes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP67IP54
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx4
Body materialAluminium—
Size & weight
Weight281 g139 g
Modes & features
Stepless (ramping) brightnessYes—
Red light—Yes
Green / blue / RGB light—Yes
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