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Alternatives to Ledlenser HF6R Core

10 headlamps at a similar price that compete with the HF6R Core — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.

Alternatives to the HF6R Core

Nitecore NU31
1
Nitecore · 2023NU31
6.8
Same price ≈ $40
  • Maximum runtime 147 h vs 60 h
  • Weight 96 g vs 126 g
  • Maximum output 550 lm vs 800 lm
  • Water protection (IPx) IPx6 vs IPx7
Petzl Aria 2 RGB
2
Petzl · 2023Aria 2 RGB
6.6
22% pricier ≈ $50
  • Maximum runtime 100 h vs 60 h
  • Weight 106 g vs 126 g
  • Maximum output 625 lm vs 800 lm
Petzl Aria 1 RGB
5
Petzl · 2023Aria 1 RGB
6.1
5% cheaper ≈ $40
  • Maximum runtime 110 h vs 60 h
  • Weight 105 g vs 126 g
  • Maximum output 475 lm vs 800 lm
Nitecore NU40
6
Nitecore · 2023NU40
8.1
41% pricier ≈ $60
  • Maximum output 1,000 lm vs 800 lm
  • Water protection (IPx) IPx8 vs IPx7
Nitecore NU25 MCT UL
8
Nitecore · 2025NU25 MCT UL
6.7
Same price ≈ $40
  • Water protection (IPx) IPx8 vs IPx7
  • Maximum output 400 lm vs 800 lm
  • Maximum runtime 45 h vs 60 h
Silva Explore 5
9
Silva · 2024Explore 5
6.7
44% pricier ≈ $60
  • Weight 116 g vs 126 g
  • Charging time 2 h vs 2.4 h
  • Maximum output 700 lm vs 800 lm
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