Fenix hp-11 or Spark st-6 500cw
Posted: Aug 17, 2011 10:25 am
Here are two very nice lights. Both are powerful, efficient, cave worthy, and relatively inexpensive.
Which would you choose and why?
For caving, assume both are diffused.
Fenix hp-11
Setting. Lumens. Runtime.
Low. 4 206hrs
Mid. 55. 25
High. 133. 9hrs 31min
Boost. 277. 3hrs 51 min
4aa batteries
Around $60.00
Spark st-6 500cw
Low. 8lm. 8days
Mid1. 50lm. 28hrs
Mid2. 150lm. 8 hrs
Max. 320lm. 2.5 hrs
Super. 500lm. 1.4(limited)
One 18650 rechargeable Li battery with range from 3.7V to 4.2V(64mm~68mm compatible) or 2*CR123
$100
What do you think
Which would you choose and why?
For caving, assume both are diffused.
Fenix hp-11
Setting. Lumens. Runtime.
Low. 4 206hrs
Mid. 55. 25
High. 133. 9hrs 31min
Boost. 277. 3hrs 51 min
4aa batteries
Around $60.00
Spark st-6 500cw
Low. 8lm. 8days
Mid1. 50lm. 28hrs
Mid2. 150lm. 8 hrs
Max. 320lm. 2.5 hrs
Super. 500lm. 1.4(limited)
One 18650 rechargeable Li battery with range from 3.7V to 4.2V(64mm~68mm compatible) or 2*CR123
$100
What do you think