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Flashlights with LED emitter Cree XHP70

16 models from 3 brands, 2018–2026 — compared by specs and score.

Models16

Brands3

Typical price$95–380

Top rated

Best with Cree XHP70

Fenix HP35R

Fenix2024

4,000 lm450 mBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po476 g

approx. price≈ $230

9.2

Imalent DT70

Imalent2018

16,000 lm18650 Li-ion427 g

approx. price≈ $290

8.8

Acebeam X75

Acebeam2023

67,000 lm1,173 m21700 Li-ion, AAA

approx. price≈ $440

8.5

Imalent DM70

Imalent2019

4,500 lm306 m21700 Li-ion, AAA87 g

approx. price≈ $100

8.3

All models with Cree XHP70

16

1

Fenix HP35R

Fenix · 2024

4,000 lm450 mBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po476 g

9.2

2

Imalent DT70

Imalent · 2018

16,000 lm18650 Li-ion427 g

8.8

3

Acebeam X75

Acebeam · 2023

67,000 lm1,173 m21700 Li-ion, AAA

8.5

4

Imalent DM70

Imalent · 2019

4,500 lm306 m21700 Li-ion, AAA87 g

8.3

5

Acebeam X30

Acebeam · 2026

20,000 lm600 m21700 Li-ion474 g

8.3

6

Imalent DX80

Imalent · 2018

32,000 lm806 m18650 Li-ion1,204 g

7.9

7

Acebeam X75 Ultra

Acebeam · 2022

80,000 lm1,173 m21700 Li-ion1,240 g

7.8

8

Fenix TK35UE Fenix

Fenix · 2018

3,200 lm300 m18650 Li-ion286 g

7.8

9

Acebeam DEFENDER P17

Acebeam · 2022

4,900 lm172 m21700 Li-ion154 g

7.7

10

Imalent RT70

Imalent · 2018

5,500 lm903 m420 g

7.3

11

Imalent R70C

Imalent · 2018

6,500 lm1,270 m810 g

7.2

12

Imalent MS06

Imalent · 2020

25,000 lm513 m21700 Li-ion572 g

7.1

13

Acebeam X35

Acebeam · 2026

20,000 lm458 m21700 Li-ion481 g

7.1

14

Fenix UC52

Fenix · 2018

3,100 lm253 mAAA275 g

6.9

15

Imalent LD70

Imalent · 2020

4,000 lm203 m18350 Li-ion87 g

6.5

16

Fenix TK72R

Fenix · 2018

9,000 lm286 m411 g

5.7

Brands using Cree XHP70

Imalent7 Acebeam5 Fenix4

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