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Fenix HL18R-T V2.0
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Fenix HL18R-T V2.0

Fenix HL18R-T V2.0 is a headlamp released in 2025. Key specs: maximum output 800 lm, beam distance (ANSI FL1) 125 m, peak beam intensity 3,910 cd, maximum runtime 160 h.

7.6Score
Brightness & throw6.5
Battery & charging7.3
Build & durability7.7
Light quality3.0
Features5.9
price range$45–65
Year
2025
Brand
FenixFenix
Popularity
#290 of 1,338
800 lmMaximum output
125 mBeam distance (ANSI FL1)
3,910 cdPeak beam intensity
160 hMaximum runtime
AAABattery
Luminus SST-25LED emitter
IPx8Water protection (IPx)
103 gWeight
compared with other headlamps

Why is HL18R-T V2.0 a good choice?

Maximum runtime: 160 hbetter than 85% of headlamps
Water protection (IPx): IPx8better than 80% of headlamps
Specifications

Full specifications

Light output
Maximum output
800 lm
Peak beam intensity
3,910 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)
125 m
Light source
LED
LED & beam
LED emitter
Luminus SST-25
LED maker
Luminus
Number of LEDs
2
Colour rendering (CRI)
80
Colour temperature
6,000K
Adjustable colour temperature
Yes
Battery & charging
Battery
AAA
Battery capacity
1,900 mAh
Maximum runtime
160 h
Rechargeable
Yes
USB-C charging
Yes
Battery level indicator
Yes
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123A
Yes
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)
IPx8
Submersible to
2 m
Body material
Plastic / polymer
Size & weight
Head diameter / width
57.5 mm
Body diameter / depth
47 mm
Weight
103 g
Modes & features
Switch
Dual switches
SOS / beacon
Yes
Red light
Yes
Lockout
Yes
Mode memory
Yes
Colours
Orange, Red, Black

Specs are collected from manufacturers and open databases and normalised to one format; check details with the seller before you buy.

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