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Fenix E08R UE vs Fenix HL45R
Fenix E08R UE ($84.95) vs Fenix HL45R ($79.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right flat edc flashlight.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Fenix E08R UE | Fenix HL45R |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $84.95 | $79.95 |
| Weight | 125g | 133g |
| Output | 1,600 lumens, 160 m | 1,000 lumens, 220 m |
| LED | One Luminus SST20 LED and one Luminus SFT25 LED | One Luminus SFT25R cold white LED and one OSRAM GR QSSPA1.23 red LED |
| Modes | Twenty-One lighting modes including five spotlight levels, five floodlight levels, Instant Turbo, Strobe, two red light modes, green laser, and six colorful scene modes on the body | Eight lighting modes including four levels of white light, three levels of red light and red flash |
| Battery | Built-in rechargeable 1650mAh battery | 1900mAh battery pack or three AAA batteries |
| Size | Length 129 mm, Width 31 mm, Height 18 mm | Width 78.2 mm, Height 44.5 mm, Depth 50 mm |
| Runtime | 111 hours max | 54 hours max |
| Weight | 125g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text: 4.41 oz. (125g) including battery) | 133g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text: 4.69 oz. (133g) including battery and headband) |
Pros & Cons
Fenix E08R UE
- 1,600 lumens and 160 m of throw
- Runs on Built-in rechargeable 1650mAh battery
- 125 g with the battery
- Limited lifetime guarantee from Fenix Lighting USA
- Check the size before you commit to pocket carry
- Fenix's 111 hours runtime is its longest figure, normally at the lowest level, not at full output
Fenix HL45R
- 1,000 lumens and 220 m of throw
- Runs on 1900mAh battery pack or three AAA batteries
- 133 g with the battery
- Limited lifetime guarantee from Fenix Lighting USA
- Check the size before you commit to pocket carry
- Fenix's 54 hours runtime is its longest figure, normally at the lowest level, not at full output
Fenix HL45R is the better value at $79.95. If weight matters most, Fenix E08R UE carries lighter at 125g. Both are part of our curated flat edc flashlight index — tap through to check current pricing.