Headlight Upgrade reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 143 Reddit reviews across 58 subreddits and 74 posts to rank the best Headlight Upgrade brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/CherokeeXJ, r/subaru, r/4Runner, r/ram_trucks, r/f150. Top-rated brands include Morimoto (4.8/5), Diode Dynamics (4.5/5), Lasfit (4.6/5).
Stats
Reviews143
Subreddits58
Posts74
Brands77
Products66
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#1
Morimoto
4.8
(16)
"Id steer from VLAND. Morimoto or Alpharex is king."
"Morimoto is tried and true as well."
"I’ve had two sets of Morimotos on 4th gen’s and loved em."
"Morimoto has what I would consider the best option."
"Morimoto."
"Morimoto for the win. Hands down the best headlights I've ran."
"Spend the money and go Morimoto if you can afford it."
"New Dorman headlights + morimoto v3.0 Leds 9006 size. Have perfect beam pattern."
"I have morimotos and love them."
"They're on my 2020 stx (which I may be looking to trade or sell to get the new lariat)."
#2
Diode Dynamics
4.5
(10)
"Diode dynamics make really nice fog lights that are a great lighting upgrade."
"Diode dynamics 1000%"
"DD BABYYYYYYYYYYYY ALL THE WAY."
"Definitely diode for atleast fogs."
"I love Diode Dynamics. They are expensive but I've used them for my vehicles and loves them"
"I put the Diode Dynamics in. Worth every penny."
"New OEM headlamp housings and Diode Dynamics LED bulbs."
"Check out Diode Dynamics."
"The LED bulbs from Diode Dynamics or Morimoto are an excellent quality replacement."
"If you must, I think Diode Dynamics has an okay option."
#3
Lasfit
4.6
(7)
"My husband swapped out my halogens for LASFIT LED’s and I love them."
"Unless your headlights are fogged out beyond repair, i recommend LasFit for LED upgrades."
"Work Amazing!!"
"These seem to be the best option for led lights."
"Love them, Easy install, and have had no issues."
"The output is great and totally an improvement."
"I've had decent luck with lasfit, auxbeam."
#4
Hella
4.7
(6)
"They’re incredible. Plug and play."
"SERIOUS improvement on the lighting."
"Beam pattern is night and day difference compared to stock."
"I have these and I'm really happy with them way brighter than stock but not obnoxious."
"I’ve been running those for years."
"Hella 80/100 "off road only" bulbs."
#5
Sylvania
4.0
(6)
"I installed the Sylvania Silverstar Ultra low beam in mine."
"Sylvania silver star ultra high performance halogen bulbs."
"I may just get a SilverStar or Philips halogen headlight bulb upgrade instead."
"Sylvania ZXE golds"
"My dad has always been loyal to Sylvania though so I just followed in his footsteps."
"I just installed our 2005 Sequoia with Sylvania 6K 9003 LED on the headlights and Sylvania 6K 9006 LED on the fog lights."
#6
JW Speaker
4.8
(5)
"I use JW Speaker 8910s. Huge upgrade over the old halogens."
"I know they are super expensive, but the JW Speaker headlights are absolutely amazing."
"Like night and day."
"They’re nice."
"When I dropped in some JW Speaker LEDs, the harness was like only $20."
#7
Alpharex
5.0
(4)
"Anything Alpharex is good."
"My favorite I’ve seen online are the alpharex ones."
"Anothother happy alpharex nova customer here.. such an upgrade from stock. money well spent"
"I’ve been happy with the alpharex novas"
#8
Generic LED
4.8
(4)
"They’re INSANELY bright."
"I've been running LED low beam bulbs for the past 22 months and have been really impressed with them."
"Great beam pattern, bright but not too bright."
"Found LED replacement bulbs on Amazon for about $60."
#9
Auxbeam
5.0
(3)
"The one that says Amazon's choice is "Auxbeam H4 LED Fog Light Bulb, Fanless & Noiseless, 8000 Lumen 6500K Xenon White""
"The Amazon's choice one for $30 is what I have in 2 bikes."
"Auxbeam H4 LED on amazon. Much brighter. Plug and play."
#10
Holley
4.7
(3)
"Holley makes LED sealed beams"
"Holley retro bright are the top of the line aftermarket headlights for these cars."
"Best is probably the Holley ones, but they are stupid expensive."
#11
HID
4.3
(3)
"I’m using hids and they’re stupid bright."
"My suggestion would be to either step down to the projector housing and use a good quality hid or led."
"General consensus is HID is the only upgrade that’s worthwhile."
#12
Foxbeam
5.0
(2)
"Yes, went with a dual projector retrofit from Foxbeam."
"Went with a dual projector retrofit from Foxbeam."
#13
LC Engineering
5.0
(2)
"Works great."
"I can actually see at night now."
#14
Rampage
4.5
(2)
"The light output is excellent."
"LCE had the best price when I bought mine."
#15
K Suspension
4.0
(2)
"After that tour current headlights will be much brighter."
"I found this for $25 and it made my stock halogens like 2x brighter."
#16
Firehawk
4.0
(2)
"I put in the Firehawk led bulbs from Amazon."
"I put in the Firehawk led bulbs from Amazon."
#17
Vland
4.0
(2)
"I think I would've gone with the vlands headlights"
"Vland has some pretty nice ones but they're pricey."
#18
LED Bulbs
4.0
(2)
"If you have projector headlight then go with an LED bulb."
"I got these LED bulbs."
#19
Philips
4.0
(2)
"Philips LED are great and lightweight."
"Get some Philips rally halogen bulbs"
#20
Truck-Lite
4.0
(2)
"You might like the Truck-Lite 27450c, I've been told they're plug n play."
"I like Truck-Lite products."
#21
Akkon
3.5
(2)
"I recommend the Akkon projector headlights with the LED strips."
"I recommend the Akkon projector headlights with the LED strips."
#22
Baja Designs
5.0
(1)
"Definetly baja s2 and or squadron"
#23
Subaru
5.0
(1)
"Oem Subaru led Fog lights are amazing."
#24
Gigio
5.0
(1)
"Gigio 2.0 gnarly distance and brightness"
#25
818 Retrofits
5.0
(1)
"Awesome company and great lights. Put them in my ‘07, ‘19 and ‘08 crown Vic! Very bright and a nice cut off so as not to blind other drivers"
#26
VLEDs
5.0
(1)
"VLEDs are bad ass and high quality."
#27
Car Manufacturer
5.0
(1)
"I would only trust the headlamp assemblies made by the car manufacturer as they have the resources to properly research and develop headlamps."
#28
KC
5.0
(1)
"Much better low beams and the highs are ultra bright."
#29
Depo
5.0
(1)
"Depo euro specs are worth it. Lighting is so much better."
#30
Cygolite
5.0
(1)
"Very powerful and use recharging."
#31
H11
5.0
(1)
"They've made my headlights way better for night driving."
#32
OEM
5.0
(1)
"None. Those OEM LEDs are bright enough and look much better than anything else that is out there."
#33
Vaishnu
5.0
(1)
"Have been seeing good reviews for the Vaishnu headlights and I'm planning on getting one myself."
#34
Fleece Performance Engineering
5.0
(1)
"The all headlight mod is one of the better things I've done on my gmt800."
#35
Aharon
5.0
(1)
"Dissassemble them, and replace the xenon projector with the Aharon E46-R its a direct replacement."
#36
BX Built
5.0
(1)
"I’ve had these for 2 years and they’re better than the shit BX Built sold me when they were in business. 10/10 buy for the price."
#37
Alpha Rex
5.0
(1)
"I do have the Alpha Rex Pros, and I love them."
#38
JNS
5.0
(1)
"I installed the JNS led headlight kit. Super easy install, plug and play."
#39
OLM
5.0
(1)
"I have the OLM hikari headlight. Been using it for 3 years and never had problems."
#40
Headlight Revolution
5.0
(1)
"I got mine for a 13’ Limited and also my wife’s Sienna and it makes a world of difference."
#41
Anzo
5.0
(1)
"I’ve had anzos on both of my fjs. Love it."
#42
Quadratec
5.0
(1)
"LED headlights from Quadratec. Mind blowing"
#43
BMP Tuning
5.0
(1)
"The common consensus seems to be that BMP Tuning’s headlights are the best."
#44
H9
5.0
(1)
"Doing a swap to H9 bulbs is the best band for your buck upgrade."
#45
Retrofit Labs
5.0
(1)
"Retrofitlabs do full brand new units with control modules etc"
#46
VLAND
4.0
(1)
"For tail lights, I used the VLAND versions and they have been working pretty well."
#47
Subispeed
4.0
(1)
"My subispeed v2 headlights light up everything on the road, and go out very fair."
#48
Amazon Random Brands
4.0
(1)
"Get LEDs over HIDs... even now most aftermarket HIDs crap out quickly... but LED is as bright, has a good sharp cutoff especially if you have projectors, cheaper and more reliable."
#49
Gigo Light
4.0
(1)
"On my mx5 i have the gigo light bought it from talaria boys website an they sell the plug u need for it to work"
#50
TB's Favorite Light
4.0
(1)
"This is what I would go with, TB's favorite light. Compared to the blinder and s2 pro here https://www.youtube.com/shorts/hjGTXAiGu8E"
#51
Demon Circuit
4.0
(1)
"Demon circuit and Foxbeam lighting are good choices if you can afford it."
#52
Foxbeam Lighting
4.0
(1)
"Demon circuit and Foxbeam lighting are good choices if you can afford it."
#53
HID Kit
4.0
(1)
"My current HID kit is somewhat better than stock but looking for more if possible."
#54
Scooter Swap Shop
4.0
(1)
"The kit you can get from scooter swap shop makes a huge difference."
#55
TYC
4.0
(1)
"Work really well, about £170 each online for TYC halogen ones"
#56
RetrofitLab
4.0
(1)
"Retrofitlab have bi-xenon for £150ish each plus bulb options."
#57
OSRAM
4.0
(1)
"Alternatively, OSRAM offers a headlight setup that's compatible with the Lighting Package cars."
#58
Factory Style Housings
4.0
(1)
"New factory style housings and better bulbs."
#59
LED
4.0
(1)
"Replacing the bulbs to LED is probably the easiest way to increase your vision."
#60
HJG
4.0
(1)
"Get HJG mini drive below the headlight, they're small so not really noticeable."
#61
GTR 2
4.0
(1)
"Look up the tests on YouTube of the GTR 2 lighting series LED bulbs."
#62
Hikari
4.0
(1)
"I have hikari leds and i am liking them so far 1 year in, same car"
#63
AES
4.0
(1)
"Get led fog lamp projectors by aes."
#64
Zimmer
4.0
(1)
"Currently running 65w Zimmer Canbus HID in projector."
#65
S-V.4
4.0
(1)
"I went with S-V.4 for low beams and DRL/High beams."
#66
DDM Tuning
4.0
(1)
"I ended up replacing the bulbs with the DDM Tuning Premium 35W ones."
#67
Katana
4.0
(1)
"I ended up upgrading to the Katana LED from Amazon."
#68
Novas
4.0
(1)
"I’ve had the novas for almost a year. Big fan."
#69
Knock Off OEM Style
4.0
(1)
"I just bought some knock off oem style ones and threw some led’s in it to replace the halogens."
#70
AlphaRex or Morimoto
4.0
(1)
"A set of alpaharex or morimotos are good and look nice."
#71
Generic H4 Conversion Kit
4.0
(1)
"I’ve been running the same setup for 7 years and it’s been mint."
#72
Generic H4 Relay Harness
4.0
(1)
"They're only $20 bucks and they make a big difference."
#73
Generic Xenon Kit
4.0
(1)
"Pick up a xenon kit!"
#74
Generic HID Retrofit
4.0
(1)
"Best bet is probably an HID retrofit."
#75
Generic HID Kit
4.0
(1)
"I ran a basic plug and play HID kit for years."
#76
DOT Approved LEDs
3.0
(1)
"I converted to the cheapest LEDs that claimed to be DOT approved."
#77
LED Headlight Bulbs
1.0
(1)
"LED headlight bulbs, _especially_ in reflectors, are not upgrades. They are downgrades in every way."
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