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Alternatives to Klarus HL1

10 headlamps at a similar price that compete with the HL1 — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.

Klarus HL1
Klarus · 2024
HL1
1,200 lm125 m18650 Li-ion56 g
approx. price≈ $65
8.2

Alternatives to the HL1

Black Diamond Distance lt 1100
1
Black Diamond · 2024Distance lt 1100
8.3
24% pricier ≈ $85
  • Maximum runtime 120 h vs 100 h
  • Weight 108 g vs 56 g
  • Maximum output 1,100 lm vs 1,200 lm
Armytek Elf C2
2
Armytek · 2025Elf C2
7% pricier ≈ $70
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 105 m vs 125 m
  • Maximum output 1,100 lm vs 1,200 lm
Nitecore NU45
3
Nitecore · 2024NU45
8.9
Same price ≈ $65
  • Maximum output 1,700 lm vs 1,200 lm
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 172 m vs 125 m
  • Weight 126 g vs 56 g
  • Maximum runtime 86 h vs 100 h
Olight Perun 3 Mini
4
Olight · 2025Perun 3 Mini
9.3
18% cheaper ≈ $55
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 155 m vs 125 m
  • Maximum output 1,250 lm vs 1,200 lm
  • Weight 54 g vs 56 g
Armytek Elf C1
5
Armytek · 2025Elf C1
15% cheaper ≈ $55
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 103 m vs 125 m
  • Maximum output 1,000 lm vs 1,200 lm
Nitecore NU53
6
Nitecore · 2024NU53
9.2
4% pricier ≈ $70
  • Maximum output 1,800 lm vs 1,200 lm
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 175 m vs 125 m
  • Maximum runtime 153 h vs 100 h
  • Weight 151 g vs 56 g
Olight Perun 2 Mini
7
Olight · 2025Perun 2 Mini
9.1
19% cheaper ≈ $55
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 150 m vs 125 m
  • Maximum output 1,100 lm vs 1,200 lm
Nitecore HC60 UHE
8
Nitecore · 2025HC60 UHE
9.0
4% cheaper ≈ $65
  • Maximum runtime 200 h vs 100 h
  • Maximum output 1,600 lm vs 1,200 lm
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 157 m vs 125 m
  • Weight 140 g vs 56 g
Armytek Wizard C2 Pro
9
Armytek · 2024Wizard C2 Pro
9.6
16% pricier ≈ $80
  • Maximum output 2,500 lm vs 1,200 lm
  • Maximum runtime 200 h vs 100 h
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 131 m vs 125 m
Fenix HM55R
10
Fenix · 2025HM55R
8.7
12% pricier ≈ $75
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 175 m vs 125 m
  • Maximum runtime 147 h vs 100 h
  • Weight 105 g vs 56 g
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