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Ledlenser HF8R Signature vs Nitecore HC65 UHE
What HF8R Signature does better (0) and where HC65 UHE wins (2) — every spec side by side.
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9.0Brightness & throw8.8
6.7Build & durability7.4
2.7Light quality8.2
5.9Features5.9
Why is HF8R Signature better than HC65 UHE?
HF8R Signature has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is HC65 UHE better than HF8R Signature?
- Weight193 g vs 152 g+27%
- Colour rendering (CRI)70 vs 90+29%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 2,000 lm | 2,000 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | — | 12,293 cd |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | — | 222 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| Adjustable focus (zoom) | Yes | — |
| LED & beam | ||
| Number of LEDs | — | 8 |
| Colour rendering (CRI) | 70 | 90 |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | — | 18650 Li-ion |
| Battery capacity | — | 4,000 mAh |
| Maximum runtime | — | 82 h |
| Rechargeable | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging | — | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | — | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Submersible to | — | 2 m |
| Impact resistance (drop) | — | 2 m |
| Body material | — | Aluminium |
| Size & weight | ||
| Weight | 193 g | 152 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Strobe | Yes | Yes |
| SOS / beacon | — | Yes |
| Red light | Yes | Yes |
| Lockout | — | Yes |









