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Black Diamond Astro 300 vs Black Diamond Astro 300-R

What Astro 300 does better (0) and where Astro 300-R wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Black Diamond Astro 300
Black Diamond · 2022Astro 300
5.2Score
0 advantages≈ $16
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Black Diamond Astro 300-R
Black Diamond · 2022Astro 300-R
4.8Score
0 advantages≈ $30
3.2Brightness & throw3.8
8.6Battery & charging4.9
3.7Build & durability3.7
5.9Features5.9

Why is Astro 300 better than Astro 300-R?

Astro 300 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Astro 300-R better than Astro 300?

Astro 300-R has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

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Light output
Maximum output300 lm300 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)52 m—
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
BatteryAAAAAA
Battery capacity—1,500 mAh
Maximum runtime140 h140 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C charging—No
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123AYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIPX4IPX4
Water protection (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Size & weight
Weight100 g100 g
Modes & features
StrobeYesYes
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