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Ansmann X15 vs VARTA Aluminium

What X15 does better (1) and where Aluminium wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Ansmann X15
Ansmann · 2018X15
4.2Score
1 advantage≈ $6
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VARTA Aluminium
VARTA · 2022Aluminium
3.7Score
1 advantage≈ $11
2.0Brightness & throw2.5
3.5Battery & charging3.0

Why is X15 better than Aluminium?

  1. Maximum runtime45 h vs 35 h+29%

Why is Aluminium better than X15?

  1. Maximum output15 lm vs 250 lm16.7×
Specifications

Side by side

Ansmann X15Ansmann X15≈ $64.2
VARTA AluminiumVARTA Aluminium≈ $113.7
Light output
Maximum output15 lm250 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—70 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs1—
Battery & charging
BatteryAAA—
Number of batteries22
Maximum runtime45 h35 h
RechargeableNoNo
Build & durability
Body material—Aluminium
Pocket clipYes—
Size & weight
Length / height134 mm—
Head diameter / width13 mm—
Modes & features
StrobeYes—
ColoursSilverBlack
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