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Nitecore HA13 (2023) vs Nitecore HC65M V2.0

What HA13 (2023) does better (0) and where HC65M V2.0 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Nitecore HA13 (2023)
Nitecore · 2023HA13 (2023)
0 advantages
vs
Nitecore HC65M V2.0
Nitecore · 2023HC65M V2.0
8.5Score
2 advantages≈ $100
Higher score
4.7Brightness & throw8.3

Why is HA13 (2023) better than HC65M V2.0?

HA13 (2023) has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is HC65M V2.0 better than HA13 (2023)?

  1. Maximum output350 lm vs 1,750 lm5×
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)120 m vs 165 m+38%
Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output350 lm1,750 lm
Peak beam intensity3,600 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)120 m165 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs—3
Battery & charging
BatteryAAA—
Battery capacity—3,500 mAh
Maximum runtime—110 h
USB-C charging—Yes
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123AYes—
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)—IPx7
Body material—Aluminium
Modes & features
Strobe—Yes
SOS / beacon—Yes
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