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Coast

HX5 HX5

Compact 410-lumen LED flashlight with Coast's signature Pure Beam slide-focus optic for adjustable spot-to-flood. With over 1,200 Amazon ratings at 4.7 stars, a top-rated entry-level Coast EDC flashlight for home, vehicle, and pocket carry.

Best for EDC410 lmIPX4

Amazon: 4.7/5 (1,243 ratings)

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Score: 65.0

Best for EDC

$19.95Check Price on AmazonLast checked 8h ago
MSRP: $29.99
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Verdict

Strengths

  • Insufficient data for assessment

Trade-offs

  • No lockout mode to prevent accidental activation
  • No pocket clip included
  • No built-in charging — external charger required

Score Breakdown

Our algorithm scores every flashlight across six profiles. Select a profile to see which metrics drive the result. How we score →

Overall score

Buyer trust, value, raw performance, and build quality.

61.2
Amazon TrustCombines Amazon star rating (4.7/5) with review volume (1,243 ratings). A 4.9 with few reviews scores lower than a 4.6 with thousands — quality and confidence both matter.
Amazon Trust35%Buyer social proof from Amazon — 60% star rating + 40% review volume. High stars with few reviews score lower than solid ratings with lots of buyers.78
Star Rating60%4.7 / 580
Review Volume40%1,243 ratings75
Value25%How much performance you get per dollar.64
Performance Blend55%36
Max Lumens40%410 lm36
Price45%$19.9598
Performance25%Blend of lumens, candela, throw distance, and high-mode runtime.36
Max Lumens35%410 lm36
Durability15%IP waterproof rating and impact resistance.36 / 10036

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Performance

Max Lumens410
Sustained Lumens200
Candela—
Beam Distance—
Beam Patternhybrid
CRI—
Turbo Stepdown—

Hardware

BatteryAA
Rechargenone
ReplaceableYes
LED—
Weight—
Length—
Head—

Features

IP RatingIPX4
Impact Resist.1.0m
MaterialAluminum
StrobeNo
LockoutNo
MemoryNo
Magnetic TailNo

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Common Questions

Is the Coast HX5 waterproof?
Yes, the Coast HX5 has a IPX4 waterproof rating, making it suitable for use in rain and wet conditions.
What battery does the Coast HX5 use?
The Coast HX5 uses AA batteries.
How bright is the Coast HX5?
The Coast HX5 produces up to 410 lumens on its highest mode.

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