Fenix HM55R Renegade vs Fenix HL32R-T
Fenix HM55R Renegade ($74.95) vs Fenix HL32R-T ($69.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right headlamp.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Fenix HM55R Renegade | Fenix HL32R-T |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $74.95 | $69.95 |
| Weight | 105g | 107g |
| Material | A6061-T6 aluminum | — |
| Weight | 105g (Fenix published) | 107g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text: 3.77 oz. (107g) including battery) |
| Output | 1200lm max | 800 lumens, 132 m |
| Runtime | 120h max | 150 hours max |
| Battery | 1x 18350 (included) | One rechargeable battery pack (included) or three AAA batteries (not included) |
| Weight basis | Including battery and headband | — |
| LED | — | Spotlight: Luminus SST20, Floodlight: neutral light LED |
| Modes | — | Seven modes including three spotlight brightness levels, three neutral floodlight levels, and SOS |
| Size | — | Width 66 mm, Height 45 mm, Depth 30 mm |
Pros & Cons
Fenix HM55R Renegade
- 105 g all-in
- Replaceable 18350 cell
- Metal body
- Small cell limits high-mode runtime
- Metal body gets warm on turbo
Fenix HL32R-T
- 800 lumens and 132 m of throw
- Runs on One rechargeable battery pack (included) or three AAA batteries (not included)
- 107 g with the battery
- Limited lifetime guarantee from Fenix Lighting USA
- Check the size before you commit to pocket carry
- Fenix's 150 hours runtime is its longest figure, normally at the lowest level, not at full output
Fenix HL32R-T is the better value at $69.95. If weight matters most, Fenix HM55R Renegade carries lighter at 105g. Both are part of our curated headlamp index — tap through to check current pricing.