Comparison Console
Fenix HM61R V3.0 vs Nitecore HC75 UHE
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Fenix HM61R V3.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore HC75 UHE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix HM61R V3.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 257% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix HM61R V3.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC75 UHE stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HM61R V3.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC75 UHE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC75 UHE stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HM61R V3.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 257% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC75 UHE stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HM61R V3.0 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 14% 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
Unknown
US$99.95
Weight
167.6 g (5.91 oz)Lightest
209 g (7.37 oz)Heaviest
Length
105.4 mm (4.15 in)Longest
92.4 mm (3.64 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1800 lmLowest output
3000 lmHighest output
Max candela
11770 cdHighest candela
9216 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
195 m (640 ft)Highest
192 m (630 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
18000 minLongest runtime
5040 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Fenix ARB-L18-4000 rechargeable Li-ion (18650 size)
21700 rechargeable Li-ion battery (5500mAh)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C with 18W fast charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
2 m (7 ft)
Material
A6061-T6 aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
PC and aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Industrial lightingOutdoor activitiesNight navigationPatrollingInspection and maintenance work
Work and industrial useNight operationsSearch and rescueOutdoor adventuresExtended runtime needs
Common praise
Versatile multifunction design as both headlamp and flashlightDurable and rugged build qualityHigh output with long beam distanceQuick USB-C chargingUseful multiple lighting modes including high CRI floodlight and red lightMagnetic tail-cap and removable lamp for flexible handling
Powerful high output and long beam distanceVersatile stepless e-focus adjustmentLong runtime with replaceable high-capacity batteryDurable build with excellent waterproof and impact resistanceConvenient USB-C fast charging and battery level indicator
Common complaints
No LED replacement optionLimited brightness levels when using alternative batteries (non-included)
Relatively heavy compared to smaller headlampsMay be bulky for ultralight EDC users
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