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Ansmann Mini-Booster 500R vs Nitecore NU11

What Mini-Booster 500R does better (2) and where NU11 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Ansmann Mini-Booster 500R
Ansmann · 2024Mini-Booster 500R
4.9Score
2 advantages≈ $17
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Nitecore NU11
Nitecore · 2025NU11
4.2Score
0 advantages≈ $25
2.9Brightness & throw2.2
8.9Build & durability7.1

Why is Mini-Booster 500R better than NU11?

  1. Maximum output500 lm vs 150 lm3.3×
  2. Submersible to3 m vs 2 m+50%

Why is NU11 better than Mini-Booster 500R?

NU11 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

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Nitecore NU11Nitecore NU11≈ $254.2
Light output
Maximum output500 lm150 lm
Light sourceCOB LED panelLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs18—
Colour temperature6,000K—
Battery & charging
Rechargeable—No
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Submersible to3 m2 m
Body materialAluminium—
Size & weight
Head diameter / width23 mm—
Modes & features
Red light—Yes
ColoursBlackRed, Black, White
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