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Acebeam D20 2.0 vs Scubapro Novalight 850 Tec

What D20 2.0 does better (1) and where Novalight 850 Tec wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Acebeam D20 2.0
Acebeam · 2024D20 2.0
6.9Score
1 advantage≈ $130
vs
Scubapro Novalight 850 Tec
Scubapro · 2024Novalight 850 Tec
7.9Score
2 advantages≈ $180
Higher score
7.7Brightness & throw3.6
2.5Battery & charging8.7
9.3Build & durability9.0

Why is D20 2.0 better than Novalight 850 Tec?

  1. Maximum output2,200 lm vs 850 lm2.6×

Why is Novalight 850 Tec better than D20 2.0?

  1. Maximum runtime0.5 h vs 7 h14×
  2. Submersible to200 m vs 300 m+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Acebeam D20 2.0Acebeam D20 2.0≈ $1306.9
Light output
Maximum output2,200 lm850 lm
Peak beam intensity62,500 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)500 m—
Runtime at maximum output15 min—
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SFT-40Cree XP-L
LED makerLuminusCree
Number of LEDs—1
Colour temperature—4,200K
Battery & charging
Battery21700 Li-ion—
Maximum runtime0.5 h7 h
RechargeableYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68—
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Submersible to200 m300 m
Body materialAluminium—
Size & weight
Length / height—253 mm
Head diameter / width—45 mm
Weight—288 g
Modes & features
SOS / beaconYes—
Colours—Black
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