Fenix E06R Pro vs Fenix HM23 V2.0
Fenix E06R Pro ($74.95) vs Fenix HM23 V2.0 ($36.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right keychain light.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Fenix E06R Pro | Fenix HM23 V2.0 |
| Price | $74.95 | $36.95 |
| Weight | 104.1g | 86.3g |
| Weight | 104.1g incl. battery (fenix-store.com spec text) | 86.3g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text: 3.04 oz. (86.3g) including battery) |
| Output | 1600 lumens white | 300 lumens, 88 m |
| Extras | UV and red laser | — |
| Battery | Built-in 1650mAh, USB-C | AA battery; compatible with one 1.5V 14500 rechargeable battery |
| Rating | IP66, 1 m impact | — |
| Size | 4.84 x 1.23 x 0.82 in | Length 73.6 mm, Width 36 mm, Height 30 mm |
| LED | — | Luminus SST20 white LED |
| Modes | — | Five lighting modes including three brightness levels, red light, and red flash |
| Runtime | — | 100 hours max |
Pros & Cons
Fenix E06R Pro
- Three light types in one body
- Tail switch gives instant Turbo and Strobe
- USB-C charging
- Belt clip and keychain hole
- 104g is heavy for a keychain
- Battery is not replaceable
- Turbo and Scene modes unavailable at low charge while charging
- $75 buys a lot of single purpose lights
Fenix HM23 V2.0
- 300 lumens and 88 m of throw
- Runs on AA battery; compatible with one 1.5V 14500 rechargeable battery
- 86.3 g with the battery
- Limited lifetime guarantee from Fenix Lighting USA
- Check the size before you commit to pocket carry
- Fenix's 100 hours runtime is its longest figure, normally at the lowest level, not at full output
Fenix HM23 V2.0 is the better value at $36.95. Both are part of our curated keychain light index — tap through to check current pricing.