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BioLite 425 vs Nextorch rStar
What 425 does better (2) and where rStar wins (1) — every spec side by side.
Why is 425 better than rStar?
- Maximum output425 lm vs 80 lm5.3×
- Maximum runtime60 h vs 38 h+58%
Why is rStar better than 425?
- Weight78 g vs 50 g+56%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 425 lm | 80 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | — | 40 cd |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | — | 10 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | — | AA |
| Maximum runtime | 60 h | 38 h |
| USB-C charging | Yes | — |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | — | IPX4 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx4 |
| Impact resistance (drop) | — | 2 m |
| Body material | Plastic / polymer | — |
| Pocket clip | — | Yes |
| Size & weight | ||
| Length / height | — | 133 mm |
| Head diameter / width | — | 41 mm |
| Body diameter / depth | — | 30 mm |
| Weight | 78 g | 50 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| SOS / beacon | — | Yes |
| Red light | — | Yes |
