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Ledlenser HF8R vs Scangrip I-Match 3

What HF8R does better (1) and where I-Match 3 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Ledlenser HF8R
Ledlenser · 2023HF8R
4.2Score
1 advantage≈ $90
vs
Scangrip I-Match 3
Scangrip · 2024I-Match 3
4.5Score
2 advantages≈ $110
Higher score
2.8Build & durability7.1

Why is HF8R better than I-Match 3?

  1. Maximum runtime90 h vs 15 h6×

Why is I-Match 3 better than HF8R?

  1. Water protection (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx82×
  2. Weight198 g vs 100 g+98%
Specifications

Side by side

Ledlenser HF8RLedlenser HF8R≈ $904.2
Light output
Maximum output—250 lm
Light sourceLEDCOB LED panel
Adjustable focus (zoom)Yes—
LED & beam
Number of LEDs—1
Battery & charging
Number of batteries—1
Battery capacity—1,600 mAh
Maximum runtime90 h15 h
Charging time—3.5 h
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)IPx4IPx8
Submersible to—1.5 m
Body materialAluminium—
Size & weight
Weight198 g100 g
Modes & features
ColoursGrey, Black—
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