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Fenix GL23R vs Nitecore NPL27
What GL23R does better (1) and where NPL27 wins (3) — every spec side by side.
Why is GL23R better than NPL27?
- Maximum output1,200 lm vs 650 lm+85%
Why is NPL27 better than GL23R?
- Peak beam intensity14,400 cd vs 42,020 cd2.9×
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)240 m vs 410 m+71%
- Weight120 g vs 73 g+64%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 1,200 lm | 650 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | 14,400 cd | 42,020 cd |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 240 m | 410 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| LED & beam | ||
| LED emitter | Luminus SFT-40 | — |
| LED maker | Luminus | — |
| Colour temperature | 6,500K | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | 18350 Li-ion, AAA | — |
| Battery capacity | — | 500 mAh |
| Maximum runtime | 13 h | — |
| Rechargeable | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging | Yes | — |
| Magnetic charging | — | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | — |
| Size & weight | ||
| Length / height | 87 mm | — |
| Head diameter / width | 30 mm | — |
| Body diameter / depth | 43 mm | — |
| Weight | 120 g | 73 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Switch | — | Tail switch |
| Laser pointer / aiming laser | Yes | — |
