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BioLite 425 vs Silva Explore 5
What 425 does better (1) and where Explore 5 wins (2) — every spec side by side.
Why is 425 better than Explore 5?
- Weight78 g vs 116 g+49%
Why is Explore 5 better than 425?
- Maximum output425 lm vs 700 lm+65%
- Water protection (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx7+75%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 425 lm | 700 lm |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | — | 115 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | — | Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po |
| Battery capacity | — | 2,000 mAh |
| Maximum runtime | 60 h | — |
| Rechargeable | — | Yes |
| USB-C charging | Yes | — |
| Charging time | — | 2 h |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx7 |
| Body material | Plastic / polymer | — |
| Size & weight | ||
| Weight | 78 g | 116 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Red light | — | Yes |
