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Ledlenser HF4R vs Silva Smini

What HF4R does better (3) and where Smini wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Ledlenser HF4R
Ledlenser · 2026HF4R
6.7Score
3 advantages≈ $40
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Silva Smini
Silva · 2024Smini
5.2Score
0 advantages≈ $45
6.1Brightness & throw3.0
5.9Features5.9

Why is HF4R better than Smini?

  1. Maximum output650 lm vs 250 lm2.6×
  2. Maximum runtime45 h vs 20 h2.2×
  3. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)130 m vs 80 m+62%

Why is Smini better than HF4R?

Smini has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Ledlenser HF4RLedlenser HF4R≈ $406.7
Silva SminiSilva Smini≈ $455.2
Light output
Maximum output650 lm250 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)130 m80 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
BatteryAAABuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Maximum runtime45 h20 h
Rechargeable—Yes
Charging time—3 h
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)—IPx7
Body material—Plastic / polymer
Size & weight
Weight—53 g
Modes & features
Red lightYesYes
Green / blue / RGB lightYes—
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