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Denver SSH-50 vs Nitecore NU20

What SSH-50 does better (1) and where NU20 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Denver SSH-50
Denver · 2024SSH-50
3.7Score
1 advantage≈ $11
vs
Nitecore NU20
Nitecore · 2024NU20
5.9Score
4 advantages
Higher score
3.6Brightness & throw4.1
2.7Battery & charging4.9
2.4Build & durability5.6

Why is SSH-50 better than NU20?

  1. Battery capacity1,200 mAh vs 500 mAh2.4×

Why is NU20 better than SSH-50?

  1. Maximum runtime6 h vs 97 h16.2×
  2. Maximum output300 lm vs 360 lm+20%
  3. Water protection (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx6+50%
  4. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)100 m vs 109 m+9%
Specifications

Side by side

Denver SSH-50Denver SSH-50≈ $113.7
Light output
Maximum output300 lm360 lm
Peak beam intensity—2,963 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)100 m109 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Colour rendering (CRI)—90
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po—
Battery capacity1,200 mAh500 mAh
Maximum runtime6 h97 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Charging time—1 h
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP66
Water protection (IPx)IPx4IPx6
Impact resistance (drop)—1 m
Body material—Plastic / polymer
Size & weight
Weight—38 g
Modes & features
Lockout—Yes
ColoursBlack—
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