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Black Diamond Storm 500-R vs Nextorch iStar Natural
What Storm 500-R does better (4) and where iStar Natural wins (1) — every spec side by side.
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6.1Brightness & throw4.4
9.5Battery & charging3.3
5.9Features5.9
Why is Storm 500-R better than iStar Natural?
- Maximum runtime350 h vs 21 h16.7×
- Battery capacity2,400 mAh vs 1,100 mAh2.2×
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)120 m vs 80 m+50%
- Maximum output500 lm vs 450 lm+11%
Why is iStar Natural better than Storm 500-R?
- Weight100 g vs 70 g+43%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 500 lm | 450 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | — | 1,600 cd |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 120 m | 80 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po | — |
| Battery capacity | 2,400 mAh | 1,100 mAh |
| Maximum runtime | 350 h | 21 h |
| Rechargeable | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging | — | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | — | IPX4 |
| Water protection (IPx) | — | IPx4 |
| Impact resistance (drop) | — | 1 m |
| Pocket clip | — | Yes |
| Size & weight | ||
| Length / height | — | 67 mm |
| Head diameter / width | — | 39 mm |
| Body diameter / depth | — | 32 mm |
| Weight | 100 g | 70 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Red light | Yes | Yes |
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