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Fenix HL32R-T vs Nitecore HC60 V2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore HC60 V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore HC60 V2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore HC60 V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC60 V2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC60 V2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 78% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC60 V2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 353% gap from the closest alternative.
Specification Profile
Relative dimensions at a glance
Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$119.95Most expensive
US$93Cheapest
Weight
107 g (3.77 oz)Lightest
108.5 g (3.83 oz)Heaviest
Length
66 mm (2.60 in)Shortest
84.1 mm (3.31 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
800 lmLowest output
1200 lmHighest output
Max candela
365 cdLowest candela
4240 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
132 m (433 ft)Highest
130 m (427 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
9000 minShortest runtime
40800 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x rechargeable ARB-LP1900 Li-ion battery or 3 x AAA batteries
1x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C port
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP66
IPX7
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Magnesium alloy
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Trail runningJoggingOutdoor activities requiring hands-free lighting
CampingRunningHuntingTrekkingBikingOutdoor activitiesEDCSurvival/bushcraftGeneral camping use
Common praise
Excellent build qualityLightweight designVersatile lighting options
Bright output with a wide angle beamLong runtime with 3400mAh 18650 batteryUSB-C charging improves convenienceEasy single switch operation with intuitive mode cyclingComfortable fit with secure rear pad and silicone grip stripWaterproof rating IPX7 suitable for outdoor conditions
Common complaints
Slight bounce during running due to size
Weight does not include battery in provided specs so total weight may be higherBeam distance and candela are moderate compared to tactical flashlights, limiting long-throw useImpact resistance limited to 1 meter drop
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