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Gedore Red 260 vs Silva Seek 420

What Red 260 does better (0) and where Seek 420 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Gedore Red 260
Gedore · 2025Red 260
4.0Score
0 advantages≈ $25
vs
Silva Seek 420
Silva · 2025Seek 420
8.0Score
1 advantage≈ $30
Higher score
3.0Brightness & throw5.3
4.0Battery & charging8.3

Why is Red 260 better than Seek 420?

Red 260 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Seek 420 better than Red 260?

  1. Maximum output260 lm vs 420 lm+62%
Specifications

Side by side

Gedore Red 260Gedore Red 260≈ $254.0
Silva Seek 420Silva Seek 420≈ $308.0
Light output
Maximum output260 lm420 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)49 m—
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs23
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-PoAAA
Number of batteries1—
Battery capacity1,200 mAh—
Maximum runtime—110 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYes—
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)—IPx8
Submersible to—2 m
Body materialPlastic / polymerPlastic / polymer
Size & weight
Weight—92 g
Modes & features
Red light—Yes
ColoursBlackBlue
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