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Ledlenser HF7R vs Ledlenser MH5

What HF7R does better (3) and where MH5 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Ledlenser HF7R
Ledlenser · 2026HF7R
8.6Score
3 advantages≈ $95
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Ledlenser MH5
Ledlenser · 2020MH5
6.0Score
0 advantages≈ $35
8.7Brightness & throw6.8
5.9Battery & charging3.9
5.9Features5.9

Why is HF7R better than MH5?

  1. Maximum output1,200 lm vs 400 lm3×
  2. Maximum runtime60 h vs 35 h+71%
  3. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)210 m vs 180 m+17%

Why is MH5 better than HF7R?

MH5 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Ledlenser HF7RLedlenser HF7R≈ $958.6
Ledlenser MH5Ledlenser MH5≈ $356.0
Light output
Maximum output1,200 lm400 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)210 m180 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs—1
Battery & charging
Battery—14500 Li-ion
Number of batteries—1
Maximum runtime60 h35 h
Rechargeable—Yes
USB-C chargingYes—
Build & durability
Protection rating—IPX5
Water protection (IPx)—IPx5
Body materialAluminium—
Size & weight
Weight—94 g
Modes & features
Red lightYesYes
Colours—Black
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