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Black Diamond Distance 1500 vs Silva Speed 5X
What Distance 1500 does better (2) and where Speed 5X wins (0) — every spec side by side.
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8.8Brightness & throw8.0
4.0Battery & charging3.0
Why is Distance 1500 better than Speed 5X?
- Maximum output1,500 lm vs 1,200 lm+25%
- Maximum runtime27 h vs 20 h+35%
Why is Speed 5X better than Distance 1500?
Speed 5X has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 1,500 lm | 1,200 lm |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | — | 160 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| Adjustable focus (zoom) | Yes | — |
| LED & beam | ||
| Number of LEDs | — | 2 |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Maximum runtime | 27 h | 20 h |
| USB-C charging | Yes | — |
| Charging time | — | 4 h |
| Battery level indicator | — | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IP67 | — |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx4 | — |
| Body material | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Size & weight | ||
| Length / height | 230 mm | — |
| Head diameter / width | 170 mm | — |
| Body diameter / depth | 50 mm | — |
| Weight | 213 g | 215 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Colours | Red | Black |
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