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Fenix HL60R vs Wuben H5

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Wuben H5 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben H5 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix HL60R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 138% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Wuben H5 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Fenix HL60R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 109% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Wuben H5 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Fenix HL60R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Wuben H5 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix HL60R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 138% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Wuben H5 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 90% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix HL60R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 900% 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.

Fenix HL60R — Beam distance: 116 m (381 ft)Fenix HL60R — Weight: 121 g (4.27 oz)Fenix HL60R — Length: 87 mm (3.43 in)Fenix HL60R — Retail price: US$104.5Fenix HL60R — Max lumens: 950 lmFenix HL60R — Max runtime: 6000 minWuben H5 — Beam distance: 73 m (240 ft)Wuben H5 — Weight: 63 g (2.22 oz)Wuben H5 — Length: 72 mm (2.83 in)Wuben H5 — Retail price: US$50Wuben H5 — Max lumens: 400 lmWuben H5 — Max runtime: 600 minBeam distanceWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumensMax runtime
Specification
Price & carry
Retail price
US$104.5Most expensive
US$50Cheapest
Weight
121 g (4.27 oz)Heaviest
63 g (2.22 oz)Lightest
Length
87 mm (3.43 in)Longest
72 mm (2.83 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
950 lmHighest output
400 lmLowest output
Max candela
Unknown
1338 cd
Beam distance
116 m (381 ft)Highest
73 m (240 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
6000 minLongest runtime
600 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion or 2x CR123A lithium primary
1 x AA / 1 x 14500 rechargeable
Charging type
Micro USB charging cable
USB-C charging cable
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8, waterproof to 2m depth
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Durable aircraft grade aluminium, premium Type III hard anodised anti-abrasive finish
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
HikingCampingTrekkingCave explorationNight ridingSearch and rescueFishingBackcountry travel
Everyday Carry (EDC)Hands-free headlamp useMulti-directional lighting with clip
Common praise
High maximum output of 950 lumensLong runtime up to 100 hours in eco modeWaterproof to 2 meters (IPX8)Durable all-metal aircraft grade aluminum buildUSB charging with included 18650 rechargeable batteryFunctional side switch with battery level indicatorsIncludes multiple brightness modes and red night vision modeComfortable adjustable head strap with tilt feature
Versatile multifunctional design with 360° rotatable clipGood build quality and reliable outputIP68 water resistance and 1.5m impact resistanceBright 400 lumen max output with regulated driverComfortable and secure headband for most activities
Common complaints
Switch located on side instead of top, takes 1 second press to activate which can be unintuitiveFeels heavy at 121 grams without battery, heavier with included battery (about 158 grams total)Wide plastic plate can press uncomfortably on bare foreheadNot designed to fit securely on whitewater helmets without rigging
Headlamp strap design may not be ideal for joggingClip removal requires unscrewing tailcapNo strobe mode, only SOS blinky

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