1Petzl · 2025Actik Core7.49% pricier ≈ $60 Weight 88 g vs 103 g Maximum output 625 lm vs 800 lmMaximum runtime 100 h vs 160 h Compare with HL18R-T V2.0Compare
2Olight · 2025Perun 2 Mini8.7Same price ≈ $55 Maximum output 1,100 lm vs 800 lmBeam distance (ANSI FL1) 150 m vs 125 m Compare with HL18R-T V2.0Compare
3Nitecore · 2025UT27 MCT6.9Same price ≈ $55 Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 167 m vs 125 mPeak beam intensity 6,970 cd vs 3,910 cdWeight 74 g vs 103 g Compare with HL18R-T V2.0Compare
4Olight · 2025Perun 3 Mini9.1Same price ≈ $55 Maximum output 1,250 lm vs 800 lmWeight 54 g vs 103 gBeam distance (ANSI FL1) 155 m vs 125 m Compare with HL18R-T V2.0Compare
5Nitecore · 2025UT27 MCT Pro6.99% pricier ≈ $60 Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 167 m vs 125 mPeak beam intensity 6,970 cd vs 3,910 cdWeight 74 g vs 103 g Compare with HL18R-T V2.0Compare
6Petzl · 2026Aria 2R RGB7.222% pricier ≈ $65 Weight 95 g vs 103 g Maximum output 625 lm vs 800 lmMaximum runtime 100 h vs 160 h Compare with HL18R-T V2.0Compare
7Nitecore · 2025HC60 UHE8.724% pricier ≈ $70 Maximum output 1,600 lm vs 800 lmBattery capacity 4,000 mAh vs 1,900 mAhBeam distance (ANSI FL1) 157 m vs 125 m Weight 140 g vs 103 g Compare with HL18R-T V2.0Compare
8Acebeam · 2026H17 2.09.09% pricier ≈ $60 Maximum output 2,000 lm vs 800 lmWeight 73 g vs 103 gBeam distance (ANSI FL1) 128 m vs 125 m Compare with HL18R-T V2.0Compare
9Silva · 2024Explore 56.77% pricier ≈ $60 Battery capacity 2,000 mAh vs 1,900 mAh Maximum output 700 lm vs 800 lmBeam distance (ANSI FL1) 115 m vs 125 m Compare with HL18R-T V2.0Compare
10Nitecore · 2025HA27 UHE7.016% cheaper ≈ $45 Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 150 m vs 125 mPeak beam intensity 5,632 cd vs 3,910 cdColour rendering (CRI) 97 vs 80 Maximum runtime 65 h vs 160 hBattery capacity 1,500 mAh vs 1,900 mAh Compare with HL18R-T V2.0Compare