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Barebones Beacon vs Goal Zero Lighthouse 400

What Beacon does better (0) and where Lighthouse 400 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Barebones Beacon
Barebones · 2023Beacon
5.3Score
0 advantages≈ $65
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Goal Zero Lighthouse 400
Goal Zero · 2021Lighthouse 400
6.4Score
1 advantage≈ $70
Higher score
4.8Brightness & throw6.8
6.5Battery & charging8.2

Why is Beacon better than Lighthouse 400?

Beacon has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Lighthouse 400 better than Beacon?

  1. Maximum output220 lm vs 400 lm+82%
Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output220 lm400 lm
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs1—
Battery & charging
Battery—Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Battery capacity—4,400 mAh
Maximum runtime200 h—
Rechargeable—Yes
Charging time5 h—
Size & weight
Length / height—165.1 mm
Head diameter / width—127 mm
Body diameter / depth—114.3 mm
Weight—498 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels3—
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