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Caterpillar CT4120 vs Caterpillar CT4205

What CT4120 does better (0) and where CT4205 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Caterpillar CT4120
Caterpillar · 2018CT4120
3.8Score
0 advantages≈ $35
vs
Caterpillar CT4205
Caterpillar · 2018CT4205
3.9Score
3 advantages≈ $60
Higher score
2.5Brightness & throw5.4
2.4Build & durability2.4

Why is CT4120 better than CT4205?

CT4120 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is CT4205 better than CT4120?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)43 m vs 150 m3.5×
  2. Maximum output250 lm vs 380 lm+52%
  3. Maximum runtime5 h vs 10 h2×
Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output250 lm380 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)43 m150 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs—1
Battery & charging
BatteryAAA—
Number of batteries3—
Maximum runtime5 h10 h
Battery level indicator—Yes
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Body material—Aluminium
Modes & features
Strobe—Yes
Red lightYes—
ColoursBlackBlack
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