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Skilhunt H04 RC vs Skilhunt H200

Quick take: The Skilhunt H04 RC costs $7.899999999999999 less; the Skilhunt H200 is brighter (1,300 vs 800 lm); the Skilhunt H04 RC throws farther (123m vs 100m).

SpecSkilhunt H04 RCSkilhunt H200
Price$52$59.9
Rating——
TypeHeadlampHeadlamp
Lumens800 lm1,300 lm
Candela3,800 cd2,500 cd
Beam distance123m100m
Runtime2.5 hrs (high)
Battery1865018650
LEDNichia 519A 5000KNichia 519A 5000K + red
Beam typeFloodFlood
Modes4 Stepped
UISkilhunt UISkilhunt UI
IP ratingIPX8IPX8
CRI9090
Weight1.7 oz1.7 oz
Dimensions3.9 x 0.9 in4.1 x 0.9 in
Warranty2 Year2 Year

What owners report

Skilhunt H04 RC

  • ✓Right-angle body, pocket clip, magnetic tailcap and a good headband — genuinely versatile
  • ✓High-CRI variants available with a user-configurable interface
  • ✓48 grams for 900 lumens and 123 m of throw
  • ✓No PWM on any mode, so no flicker
  • ✓Multiple independent reviewers report essentially no complaints
  • ✗Magnetic charging rather than USB-C, as on other Skilhunts
  • ✗The configurable interface takes setting up before it suits you
  • ✗18650 runtime limits sustained high output
  • ✗Sold through enthusiast channels rather than mainstream retail
  • ✗Several near-identical variants (H04, H04R, H04F) make listings confusing