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Black Diamond Storm 500-R vs Ledlenser Neo5R

What Storm 500-R does better (2) and where Neo5R wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Black Diamond Storm 500-R
Black Diamond · 2022Storm 500-R
8.0Score
2 advantages≈ $50
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Ledlenser Neo5R
Ledlenser · 2022Neo5R
1 advantage≈ $30
5.5Brightness & throw5.3

Why is Storm 500-R better than Neo5R?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)120 m vs 100 m+20%
  2. Weight100 g vs 104 g+4%

Why is Neo5R better than Storm 500-R?

  1. Maximum output500 lm vs 600 lm+20%
Specifications

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Light output
Maximum output500 lm600 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)120 m100 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-PoBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Battery capacity2,400 mAh—
Maximum runtime350 h—
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C charging—Yes
Size & weight
Weight100 g104 g
Modes & features
Red lightYes—
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