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Black Diamond Sprinter 500 vs Silva Scout 3XTH

What Sprinter 500 does better (0) and where Scout 3XTH wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Black Diamond Sprinter 500
Black Diamond · 2021Sprinter 500
4.4Score
0 advantages≈ $65
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Silva Scout 3XTH
Silva · 2021Scout 3XTH
4.2Score
1 advantage≈ $45
4.5Brightness & throw3.0

Why is Sprinter 500 better than Scout 3XTH?

Sprinter 500 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Scout 3XTH better than Sprinter 500?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)52 m vs 65 m+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output500 lm—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)52 m65 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
BatteryAAABuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Number of batteries3—
Maximum runtime28 h—
RechargeableYesYes
Battery level indicatorYes—
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123AYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIPX4—
Water protection (IPx)IPx4—
Body material—Plastic / polymer
Size & weight
Weight105 g104 g
Modes & features
Red light—Yes
Colours—Black
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