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Ledlenser HF8R Core vs Ledlenser Neo5R

What HF8R Core does better (2) and where Neo5R wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Ledlenser HF8R Core
Ledlenser · 2024HF8R Core
6.5Score
2 advantages≈ $85
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Ledlenser Neo5R
Ledlenser · 2022Neo5R
0 advantages≈ $30
8.6Brightness & throw4.9

Why is HF8R Core better than Neo5R?

  1. Maximum output1,600 lm vs 600 lm2.7×
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)210 m vs 100 m2.1×

Why is Neo5R better than HF8R Core?

Neo5R has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

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Light output
Maximum output1,600 lm600 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)210 m100 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-PoBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Maximum runtime90 h—
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C charging—Yes
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)IPx4—
Body materialAluminium—
Size & weight
Weight—104 g
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