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Fenix LR35R PRO vs Fenix HM53R
Fenix LR35R PRO ($229.95) vs Fenix HM53R ($69.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right flashlight.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Fenix LR35R PRO | Fenix HM53R |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $229.95 | $69.95 |
| Weight | 457g | 102g |
| Output | 10,000 lumens, 500 m | 1,200 lumens, 158 m |
| LED | Four Luminus SFT 25, eight Luminus SST 25, two OSRAM GR QSSPA1.23, and one SST-10-UV | One Luminus SST-25 cold white LED and two OSRAM-2835 red LEDs |
| Modes | Four lighting modes including stepless brightness levels for spotlight, floodlight, and both combined as well as three levels of red light, two levels of red flash, UV, Strobe, and SOS | Eight lighting modes including five spotlight levels, two red light levels, and red flash |
| Battery | Two included 21700 li-ion rechargeable batteries | 18350 rechargeable li-ion battery. 16340 or CR123A as a backup |
| Size | Length 143 mm, Head 55 mm | Length 71 mm, Width 37 mm, Height 36 mm |
| Runtime | 135 Hours max | 135 hours max |
| Weight | 457g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text: 16.12 oz. (457g) including battery) | 102g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text: 3.60 oz. (102g) including battery and headband) |
Pros & Cons
Fenix LR35R PRO
- 10,000 lumens and 500 m of throw
- Runs on Two included 21700 li-ion rechargeable batteries
- 457 g with the battery
- Limited lifetime guarantee from Fenix Lighting USA
- 457 g is heavy for a pocket
- Fenix's 135 Hours runtime is its longest figure, normally at the lowest level, not at full output
Fenix HM53R
- 1,200 lumens and 158 m of throw
- Runs on 18350 rechargeable li-ion battery. 16340 or CR123A as a backup
- 102 g with the battery
- Limited lifetime guarantee from Fenix Lighting USA
- Check the size before you commit to pocket carry
- Fenix's 135 hours runtime is its longest figure, normally at the lowest level, not at full output
Fenix HM53R is the better value at $69.95. Both are part of our curated flashlight index — tap through to check current pricing.