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BioLite AlpenGlow 500 vs Goal Zero Lighthouse 400

What AlpenGlow 500 does better (1) and where Lighthouse 400 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

BioLite AlpenGlow 500
BioLite · 2022AlpenGlow 500
1 advantage≈ $85
vs
Goal Zero Lighthouse 400
Goal Zero · 2021Lighthouse 400
6.4Score
0 advantages≈ $70
Higher score
7.4Brightness & throw6.8

Why is AlpenGlow 500 better than Lighthouse 400?

  1. Maximum output500 lm vs 400 lm+25%

Why is Lighthouse 400 better than AlpenGlow 500?

Lighthouse 400 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output500 lm400 lm
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
Battery—Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Battery capacity—4,400 mAh
Rechargeable—Yes
Charging time3 h—
Size & weight
Length / height—165.1 mm
Head diameter / width—127 mm
Body diameter / depth—114.3 mm
Weight—498 g
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