Comparison Console
Fenix HL32R-T vs Streamlight TLR-7A
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 6% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7A stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7A stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7A stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7A stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 9900% 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$119.95Cheapest
US$130.99Most expensive
Weight
107 g (3.77 oz)Lightest
113.4 g (4.00 oz)Heaviest
Length
66 mm (2.60 in)Longest
65.5 mm (2.58 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
800 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
365 cdLowest candela
5000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
132 m (433 ft)Lowest
140 m (459 ft)Highest
Max runtime
9000 minLongest runtime
90 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x rechargeable ARB-LP1900 Li-ion battery or 3 x AAA batteries
CR123A lithium battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IP66
IPX7
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Magnesium alloy
Anodized aircraft aluminum housing
Use case profile
Best for
Trail runningJoggingOutdoor activities requiring hands-free lighting
Subcompact handgun mountingLaw enforcementHome defenseTactical use
Common praise
Excellent build qualityLightweight designVersatile lighting options
Bright 500-lumen output with focused 140m beam distanceDurable anodized aluminum constructionAmbidextrous, customizable rear switch controlsCompact snag-free design fitting most subcompact pistolsIncludes CR123A battery
Common complaints
Slight bounce during running due to size
Short runtime of about 1.5 hoursSome users report switch or mounting hardware issuesYellowish tint light compared to other modelsRequires tools (coin) for mounting screw adjustment
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