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Ledlenser Neo5R vs Nitecore HA23 UHE

What Neo5R does better (0) and where HA23 UHE wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Ledlenser Neo5R
Ledlenser · 2022Neo5R
0 advantages≈ $30
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Nitecore HA23 UHE
Nitecore · 2025HA23 UHE
7.3Score
2 advantages≈ $30
Higher score
4.9Brightness & throw5.8

Why is Neo5R better than HA23 UHE?

Neo5R has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is HA23 UHE better than Neo5R?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)100 m vs 132 m+32%
  2. Weight104 g vs 90 g+16%
Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output600 lm600 lm
Peak beam intensity—4,364 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)100 m132 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs—4
Colour temperature—3,000K
Adjustable colour temperature—Yes
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-PoAAA
Battery capacity—1,500 mAh
Maximum runtime—125 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicator—Yes
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123A—Yes
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP68
Water protection (IPx)—IPx8
Submersible to—2 m
Impact resistance (drop)—1 m
Size & weight
Weight104 g90 g
Modes & features
SOS / beacon—Yes
Red light—Yes
Lockout—Yes
Colours—Black
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