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Ansmann Future T400FR vs VARTA Night Cutter F30R

What Future T400FR does better (0) and where Night Cutter F30R wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Ansmann Future T400FR
Ansmann · 2018Future T400FR
4.6Score
0 advantages≈ $60
vs
VARTA Night Cutter F30R
VARTA · 2018Night Cutter F30R
4.9Score
3 advantages≈ $35
Higher score
3.7Brightness & throw5.4
3.0Battery & charging4.2
2.7Build & durability3.1
5.9Features5.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

Future T400FRNight Cutter F30R
32 × 16842 × 225
Future T400FRNight Cutter F30RDifference
Length / height168 mm225 mm−57 mm
Head diameter / width32 mm42 mm−10 mm

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Future T400FR better than Night Cutter F30R?

Future T400FR has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Night Cutter F30R better than Future T400FR?

  1. Maximum runtime9 h vs 24 h2.7×
  2. Maximum output400 lm vs 700 lm+75%
  3. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)175 m vs 300 m+71%
Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output400 lm700 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)175 m300 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Adjustable focus (zoom)Yes—
LED & beam
Number of LEDs11
Battery & charging
Battery18650 Li-ionBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Maximum runtime9 h24 h
RechargeableYesYes
Battery level indicator—Yes
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Body material—Aluminium
Pocket clip—Yes
Size & weight
Length / height168 mm225 mm
Head diameter / width32 mm42 mm
Weight—359 g
Modes & features
StrobeYesYes
SOS / beaconYes—
ColoursBlackBlack
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