Comparison Console
Fenix HM61R V3.0 vs Streamlight Vantage 180 X
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Streamlight Vantage 180 X stands out as the lightest option for weight. Fenix HM61R V3.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 620% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix HM61R V3.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 5900% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Streamlight Vantage 180 X stands out as the lightest option for weight.
Fenix HM61R V3.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight.
Streamlight Vantage 180 X stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 86% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HM61R V3.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 620% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Vantage 180 X stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HM61R V3.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 5900% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HM61R V3.0 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Vantage 180 X stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 25% 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$175.49
Weight
167.6 g (5.91 oz)Heaviest
167 g (5.89 oz)Lightest
Length
105.4 mm (4.15 in)Shortest
132 mm (5.20 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1800 lmHighest output
250 lmLowest output
Max candela
11770 cdHighest candela
7200 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
195 m (640 ft)Highest
170 m (558 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
18000 minLongest runtime
300 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Fenix ARB-L18-4000 rechargeable Li-ion (18650 size)
SL-B26 Rechargeable Battery Pack or CR123A Lithium batteries
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB (via SL-B26 battery pack)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX7 (waterproof to 1m for 30 minutes)
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
A6061-T6 aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
High-impact nylon with stainless steel clip
Use case profile
Best for
Industrial LightingOutdoor ActivitiesNight NavigationPatrollingInspection And Maintenance Work
FirefightersHelmet Mounted UseRight Angle Light ApplicationHandheld Flashlight UseMulti Use Versatility
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
Multi Function Design Adaptable To Different Mounting And Handheld UsesGood Brightness Level With 250 Lumens Max OutputIpx7 Waterproof And Sturdy ConstructionLong Runtimes Especially On Rechargeable Battery
Common complaints
No LED Replacement OptionLimited Brightness Levels When Using Alternative Batteries (non Included)
Weight Slightly Higher For An EDC Flashlight At 167gBeam Distance And Lumen Output May Be Limited For Some Tactical Needs
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