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Black Diamond Spot 450 vs Nitecore NU40
What Spot 450 does better (0) and where NU40 wins (1) — every spec side by side.
Why is Spot 450 better than NU40?
Spot 450 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is NU40 better than Spot 450?
- Maximum output450 lm vs 1,000 lm2.2×
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 450 lm | 1,000 lm |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | — | 18650 Li-ion |
| Battery capacity | — | 2,600 mAh |
| Rechargeable | — | Yes |
| USB-C charging | — | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Water protection (IPx) | — | IPx8 |
| Submersible to | — | 1.5 m |
| Body material | — | Aluminium |
| Size & weight | ||
| Head diameter / width | — | 50 mm |
| Modes & features | ||
| SOS / beacon | — | Yes |
| Red light | — | Yes |
| Green / blue / RGB light | Yes | — |
| Colours | Blue | Black |









