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Ansmann Ball vs DeWalt DCL183

What Ball does better (1) and where DCL183 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Ansmann Ball
Ansmann · 2025Ball
8.4Score
1 advantage≈ $75
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DeWalt DCL183
DeWalt · 2026DCL183
8.0Score
0 advantages≈ $85
9.5Brightness & throw8.5
3.9Build & durability4.9

Why is Ball better than DCL183?

  1. Maximum output5,000 lm vs 1,200 lm4.2×

Why is DCL183 better than Ball?

DCL183 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Ansmann BallAnsmann Ball≈ $758.4
DeWalt DCL183DeWalt DCL183≈ $858.0
Light output
Maximum output5,000 lm1,200 lm
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Colour temperature6,500K—
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-PoBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
RechargeableYesYes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP54—
Water protection (IPx)IPx4—
Body materialAluminium—
Size & weight
Weight—400 g
Modes & features
ColoursBlackYellow
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