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Black Diamond Sprinter 500 vs Nextorch oStar

What Sprinter 500 does better (0) and where oStar wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Black Diamond Sprinter 500
Black Diamond · 2021Sprinter 500
4.4Score
0 advantages≈ $65
vs
Nextorch oStar
Nextorch · 2022oStar
6.5Score
3 advantages≈ $70
Higher score
4.5Brightness & throw6.1
4.0Battery & charging5.5
3.6Build & durability5.5

Why is Sprinter 500 better than oStar?

Sprinter 500 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is oStar better than Sprinter 500?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)52 m vs 131 m2.5×
  2. Maximum runtime28 h vs 60 h2.1×
  3. Weight105 g vs 87 g+21%
Specifications

Side by side

Nextorch oStarNextorch oStar≈ $706.5
Light output
Maximum output500 lm500 lm
Peak beam intensity—4,290 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)52 m131 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
BatteryAAA18650 Li-ion
Number of batteries3—
Maximum runtime28 h60 h
RechargeableYesYes
Battery level indicatorYes—
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123AYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIPX4IPX4
Water protection (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Impact resistance (drop)—2 m
Size & weight
Length / height—78 mm
Head diameter / width—65 mm
Body diameter / depth—46 mm
Weight105 g87 g
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