Description
The Fenix HL18R is a compact, versatile headlamp designed for outdoor adventures, work, and everyday use. Delivering up to 400 lumens with a maximum beam distance of 249 ft (76 m), it offers both spotlight and floodlight beams, with six brightness levels plus SOS mode for emergencies.
Powered by a built-in 1300mAh USB rechargeable Li-polymer battery pack, the HL18R also supports 3 × AAA batteries for backup power—making it reliable even when recharging isn’t an option. With runtimes up to 150 hours, it ensures dependable illumination on long outings.
At only 2.8 oz (79.5 g) including the headband and battery, this lightweight headlamp is built for comfort. Its reflective, anti-slip headband keeps it secure and visible, while the simple dual-button interface makes operation intuitive. Featuring Cree XP-G3 warm white and Everlight 2835 white LEDs, it produces a soft, natural beam ideal for running, hiking, camping, or working hands-free.
With an IP66 rating for dust and water resistance and backed by Fenix’s Limited Lifetime Guarantee, the HL18R is the perfect balance of portability, versatility, and performance.
Specifications Table
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | Fenix HL18R |
| Max Output | 400 lumens |
| Max Beam Distance | 249 ft (76 m) |
| Max Runtime | 150 hours |
| LEDs | Cree XP-G3 (warm white), Everlight 2835 (white) |
| Modes | 4 spotlight, 2 floodlight, SOS |
| Battery | 1300mAh USB rechargeable Li-polymer (included) / 3 × AAA compatible |
| Weight | 2.8 oz (79.5 g) including battery & headband |
| Size | 2.27" × 1.67" × 1.46" (57.7 × 42.3 × 37 mm) |
| Water Rating | IP66 dustproof and rain-resistant |
| Switches | Dual-button interface |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Guarantee (Fenix Lighting USA) |
Lighting Levels / Output Chart
| Mode | Output | Runtime | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spotlight High | 400 lm | 8 hr | 76 m |
| Spotlight Med | 130 lm | 12 hr | 46 m |
| Spotlight Low | 30 lm | 75 hr | 21 m |
| Flood High | 200 lm | 9 hr | 32 m |
| Flood Low | 4 lm | 150 hr | 8 m |
| SOS | 400 lm | – | – |