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Ledlenser iH8R vs Ledlenser MH7

What iH8R does better (1) and where MH7 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Ledlenser iH8R
Ledlenser · 2019iH8R
6.5Score
1 advantage≈ $100
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Ledlenser MH7
Ledlenser · 2018MH7
5.2Score
3 advantages≈ $70
7.2Brightness & throw8.1
8.3Battery & charging4.4
3.0Build & durability3.1

Why is iH8R better than MH7?

  1. Maximum runtime120 h vs 60 h2×

Why is MH7 better than iH8R?

  1. Peak beam intensity9,900 cd vs 22,350 cd2.3×
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)199 m vs 299 m+50%
  3. Weight158 g vs 139 g+14%
Specifications

Side by side

Ledlenser iH8RLedlenser iH8R≈ $1006.5
Ledlenser MH7Ledlenser MH7≈ $705.2
Light output
Maximum output600 lm600 lm
Peak beam intensity9,900 cd22,350 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)199 m299 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs—1
Colour rendering (CRI)—70
Battery & charging
Battery—AA
Maximum runtime120 h60 h
RechargeableYesYes
Magnetic charging—Yes
Charging time—4 h
Battery level indicator—Yes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP54IP54
Water protection (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Size & weight
Head diameter / width—31 mm
Weight158 g139 g
Modes & features
Red light—Yes
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