Fenix
HM70R
- Lumens
- 1,600 lm
- Throw
- —
- Runtime (High)
- —
- Weight
- —
- Battery
- 21700
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Head-to-Head Comparison
Fenix HM70R vs NITECORE MH25S
Side-by-side specs, scores, and Amazon pricing. Winner badges show which model leads each profile. Full spec comparison is included below.
NITECORE
MH25S
- Lumens
- 1,800 lm
- Throw
- 504 m
- Runtime (High)
- 120 min
- Weight
- 142 g
- Battery
- 21700
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Winner by Profile
- Tactical: NITECORE MH25S (76.8 vs 68.3)
- Everyday Carry: NITECORE MH25S (70.8 vs 67.1)
- Value: NITECORE MH25S (77.5 vs 66.6)
- Throw: NITECORE MH25S (79.9 vs 68.4)
- Flood: NITECORE MH25S (72.8 vs 67.6)
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Beam Pattern | ||
| ▾Price & Scores2 | ||
| Price | $100 | $100 |
| MSRP | $100 | $70 |
| ▾Output & Beam7 | ||
| Max Lumens | 1,600 lm | 1,800 lm |
| Sustained Lumens | 700 lm | 700 lm |
| Peak Candela | — | 63,500 cd |
| Beam Distance | — | 504 m |
| Beam Pattern | flood | throw |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Impact Resistance | 1.5 m | 1.5 m |
| ▾Runtime1 | ||
| Runtime (High) | — | 120 min |
| ▾Physical5 | ||
| Weight | — | 142 g |
| Length | — | 141 mm |
| Head Diameter | — | 40.0 mm |
| Body Diameter | — | 25.4 mm |
| Body Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| ▾Battery & Charging6 | ||
| Battery Type | 21700 | 21700 |
| Charging | usb-c | usb-c |
| USB-C | No | No |
| Replaceable Battery | Yes | Yes |
| Battery Included | No | No |
| Rechargeable Battery | No | No |
| ▾Features7 | ||
| Switch Type | side | dual |
| Strobe Mode | No | No |
| Memory Mode | No | No |
| Lockout | No | No |
| Moonlight Mode | No | No |
| Magnetic Tailcap | No | No |
| Pocket Clip | No | No |
| ▾Checklist9 | ||
| Impact Resistant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Waterproof | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB-C Rechargeable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Battery Replaceable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Strobe Mode | ✗ | ✗ |
| Memory Mode | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lockout | ✗ | ✗ |
| Magnetic Tailcap | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pocket Clip | ✗ | ✗ |
| ▾Category Scores5 | ||
| Tactical Score | 68.3 | 76.8 |
| EDC Score | 67.1 | 70.8 |
| Value Score | 66.6 | 77.5 |
| Throw Score | 68.4 | 79.9 |
| Flood Score | 67.6 | 72.8 |
| ▾Amazon3 | ||
| Amazon Reviews | 519 | 25 |
| Amazon Rating | 4.7 | 4.2 |
| Release Year | 2,021 | 2,021 |
Our Verdict
The NITECORE MH25S leads here with a higher throw score (79.9 vs 68.4). Choose it for throw tasks. The Fenix HM70R is still solid for throw.
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