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Ledlenser MH5 vs Petzl Bindi

What MH5 does better (2) and where Bindi wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Ledlenser MH5
Ledlenser · 2020MH5
5.4Score
2 advantages≈ $35
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Petzl Bindi
Petzl · 2018Bindi
4.3Score
3 advantages≈ $40
6.2Brightness & throw2.4
4.4Build & durability6.9

Why is MH5 better than Bindi?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)180 m vs 36 m5×
  2. Maximum output400 lm vs 200 lm2×

Why is Bindi better than MH5?

  1. Weight94 g vs 35 g2.7×
  2. Maximum runtime35 h vs 50 h+43%
  3. Water protection (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx7+40%
Specifications

Side by side

Ledlenser MH5Ledlenser MH5≈ $355.4
Petzl BindiPetzl Bindi≈ $404.3
Light output
Maximum output400 lm200 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)180 m36 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs1—
Battery & charging
Battery14500 Li-ion—
Number of batteries1—
Maximum runtime35 h50 h
RechargeableYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIPX5—
Water protection (IPx)IPx5IPx7
Submersible to—1 m
Size & weight
Weight94 g35 g
Modes & features
Red lightYes—
ColoursBlack—
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