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Black Diamond Icon 700 vs Black Diamond Spot 400-R Bordeaux

What Icon 700 does better (2) and where Spot 400-R Bordeaux wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Black Diamond Icon 700
Black Diamond · 2020Icon 700
7.6Score
2 advantages≈ $45
vs
Black Diamond Spot 400-R Bordeaux
Black Diamond · 2022Spot 400-R Bordeaux
7.8Score
2 advantages≈ $45
Higher score
7.1Brightness & throw4.9
9.6Battery & charging9.8
5.9Features5.9

Why is Icon 700 better than Spot 400-R Bordeaux?

  1. Maximum output700 lm vs 400 lm+75%
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)140 m vs 100 m+40%

Why is Spot 400-R Bordeaux better than Icon 700?

  1. Weight236 g vs 86 g2.7×
  2. Maximum runtime190 h vs 200 h+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output700 lm400 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)140 m100 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Adjustable focus (zoom)Yes—
LED & beam
Number of LEDs3—
Battery & charging
BatteryAABuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Number of batteries4—
Maximum runtime190 h200 h
RechargeableYesYes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP67—
Water protection (IPx)IPx7—
Submersible to1 m—
Body materialPlastic / polymer—
Size & weight
Weight236 g86 g
Modes & features
Red lightYesYes
Green / blue / RGB lightYes—
ColoursBlackRed
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