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Barebones Beacon vs NEBO Galileo 1000

What Beacon does better (1) and where Galileo 1000 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Barebones Beacon
Barebones · 2023Beacon
5.3Score
1 advantage≈ $65
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NEBO Galileo 1000
NEBO · 2022Galileo 1000
6.0Score
1 advantage≈ $55
Higher score
4.8Brightness & throw8.0
6.5Battery & charging5.5
4.3Light quality2.5

Why is Beacon better than Galileo 1000?

  1. Brightness levels3 vs 2+50%

Why is Galileo 1000 better than Beacon?

  1. Maximum output220 lm vs 1,000 lm4.5×
Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output220 lm1,000 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—21 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs1—
Battery & charging
Battery—Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Number of batteries—1
Battery capacity—2,600 mAh
Maximum runtime200 h—
Rechargeable—Yes
Charging time5 h—
Size & weight
Length / height—139.7 mm
Weight—230 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels32
Colours—Grey, Black
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