Fenix HM75R PRO vs Fenix E08R UE
Fenix HM75R PRO ($139.95) vs Fenix E08R UE ($84.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right headlamp.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Fenix HM75R PRO | Fenix E08R UE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $139.95 | $84.95 |
| Weight | 214g | 125g |
| Output | 3,500 lumens, 398 m | 1,600 lumens, 160 m |
| LED | SFT90X spot, two SST25 flood, OSRAM red | One Luminus SST20 LED and one Luminus SFT25 LED |
| Modes | Sixteen including combined spot-flood and red flash | 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 |
| Battery | 5500mAh included, USB-C | Built-in rechargeable 1650mAh battery |
| Runtime | 516 h max | 111 hours max |
| Rating | IP68, 2 m impact | — |
| Body | Magnesium alloy lamp body | — |
| Weight | 214g incl. battery and headband (fenixlighting.com spec text) | 125g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text: 4.41 oz. (125g) including battery) |
| Size | — | Length 129 mm, Width 31 mm, Height 18 mm |
Pros & Cons
Fenix HM75R PRO
- 398 m of throw from a headlamp
- Magnesium-alloy lamp body
- Combined spot and flood modes
- Battery included
- $139.95
- Sixteen modes is a lot to cycle through
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 E08R UE is the better value at $84.95. Both are part of our curated headlamp index — tap through to check current pricing.