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Alternatives to Fenix HL18R-T V2.0

10 headlamps at a similar price that compete with the HL18R-T V2.0 — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.

Alternatives to the HL18R-T V2.0

Nitecore UT27 MCT
3
Nitecore · 2025UT27 MCT
6.9
Same price ≈ $55
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 167 m vs 125 m
  • Peak beam intensity 6,970 cd vs 3,910 cd
  • Weight 74 g vs 103 g
Nitecore UT27 MCT Pro
5
Nitecore · 2025UT27 MCT Pro
6.9
9% pricier ≈ $60
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 167 m vs 125 m
  • Peak beam intensity 6,970 cd vs 3,910 cd
  • Weight 74 g vs 103 g
Nitecore HC60 UHE
7
Nitecore · 2025HC60 UHE
8.7
24% pricier ≈ $70
  • Maximum output 1,600 lm vs 800 lm
  • Battery capacity 4,000 mAh vs 1,900 mAh
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 157 m vs 125 m
  • Weight 140 g vs 103 g
Acebeam H17 2.0
8
Acebeam · 2026H17 2.0
9.0
9% pricier ≈ $60
  • Maximum output 2,000 lm vs 800 lm
  • Weight 73 g vs 103 g
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 128 m vs 125 m
Silva Explore 5
9
Silva · 2024Explore 5
6.7
7% pricier ≈ $60
  • Battery capacity 2,000 mAh vs 1,900 mAh
  • Maximum output 700 lm vs 800 lm
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 115 m vs 125 m
Nitecore HA27 UHE
10
Nitecore · 2025HA27 UHE
7.0
16% cheaper ≈ $45
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 150 m vs 125 m
  • Peak beam intensity 5,632 cd vs 3,910 cd
  • Colour rendering (CRI) 97 vs 80
  • Maximum runtime 65 h vs 160 h
  • Battery capacity 1,500 mAh vs 1,900 mAh
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