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Black Diamond Astro 300 vs Silva Explore 5
What Astro 300 does better (1) and where Explore 5 wins (3) — every spec side by side.
Why is Astro 300 better than Explore 5?
- Weight100 g vs 116 g+16%
Why is Explore 5 better than Astro 300?
- Maximum output300 lm vs 700 lm2.3×
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)52 m vs 115 m2.2×
- Water protection (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx7+75%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 300 lm | 700 lm |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 52 m | 115 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | AAA | Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po |
| Battery capacity | — | 2,000 mAh |
| Maximum runtime | 140 h | — |
| Rechargeable | Yes | Yes |
| Charging time | — | 2 h |
| Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123A | Yes | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IPX4 | — |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx7 |
| Size & weight | ||
| Weight | 100 g | 116 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Strobe | Yes | — |
| Red light | — | Yes |
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