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Fenix HP25R V2.0 vs SureFire Maximus
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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SureFire Maximus stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 55% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix HP25R V2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix HP25R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 200% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix HP25R V2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Maximus stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Maximus stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 55% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HP25R V2.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 124% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Maximus stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HP25R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 200% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Maximus stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HP25R V2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 7900% 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$237.68Cheapest
US$469Most expensive
Weight
437 g (15.41 oz)Heaviest
195 g (6.88 oz)Lightest
Length
92 mm (3.62 in)Shortest
108.6 mm (4.28 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmHighest output
1000 lmLowest output
Max candela
Unknown
4100 cd
Beam distance
270 m (886 ft)Highest
128 m (420 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
7200 minLongest runtime
90 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 lithium-ion
Integrated lithium-ion rechargeable
Charging type
USB Type-C
Wall AC and car DC chargers included
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP66
IPX4
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aluminum
Magnesium body
Use case profile
Best for
Outdoor AdventuresProfessional Use Such As Fire Brigade, Police, Defense, And Rescue Workers
Hands Free Outdoor IlluminationCaving And Mountain AdventuresAdjustable Lighting Needs
Common praise
Powerful Combined Spotlight And Floodlight With Up To 3000 Lumens OutputRechargeable With Long Battery Life And Portable Power Bank FeatureRobust Aluminum Body With Ip66 Rating And Impact ResistanceLightweight Design With Battery Pack Carried Separately To Reduce Head LoadUSB C Charging Port For Convenience
Adjustable Output Dial Easy To Use With GlovesComfortable No Chafe Headband And Moisture Wicking Forehead PadRobust Magnesium Construction And Reliable Battery Life
Common complaints
Heavier Than Previous Model Due To Separate Battery PackRequires Removal Of Small Plastic Disc Inside Battery Pack Before Use
Relatively Heavy For A Headlamp At 195 GramsCharging Port Protective Cap May Be FlimsyBattery Pack Design Protrudes And Can Hit Objects
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