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BioLite AlpenGlow 500 vs Ledlenser ML6

What AlpenGlow 500 does better (0) and where ML6 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

BioLite AlpenGlow 500
BioLite · 2022AlpenGlow 500
0 advantages≈ $85
vs
Ledlenser ML6
Ledlenser · 2018ML6
9.6Score
1 advantage≈ $60
Higher score
7.4Brightness & throw8.3

Why is AlpenGlow 500 better than ML6?

AlpenGlow 500 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is ML6 better than AlpenGlow 500?

  1. Maximum output500 lm vs 750 lm+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Ledlenser ML6Ledlenser ML6≈ $609.6
Light output
Maximum output500 lm750 lm
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
Battery—AAA
Maximum runtime—200 h
Rechargeable—Yes
Magnetic charging—Yes
Charging time3 h—
Battery level indicator—Yes
Power bank function—Yes
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP66
Water protection (IPx)—IPx6
Size & weight
Length / height—178 mm
Head diameter / width—370 mm
Weight—175 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels—6
Strobe—Yes
Red light—Yes
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