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GP Discovery C33 vs NEBO Newton 500

What Discovery C33 does better (1) and where Newton 500 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

GP Discovery C33
GP · 2021Discovery C33
4.3Score
1 advantage≈ $20
vs
NEBO Newton 500
NEBO · 2022Newton 500
4.5Score
2 advantages≈ $17
Higher score
2.5Brightness & throw3.2
2.4Battery & charging2.4
6.6Build & durability4.0

Why is Discovery C33 better than Newton 500?

  1. Weight128 g vs 154 g+20%

Why is Newton 500 better than Discovery C33?

  1. Maximum output150 lm vs 500 lm3.3×
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)100 m vs 146 m+46%
Specifications

Side by side

NEBO Newton 500NEBO Newton 500≈ $174.5
Light output
Maximum output150 lm500 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)100 m146 m
Light sourceCOB LED panelLED
Adjustable focus (zoom)—Yes
LED & beam
Number of LEDs2—
Battery & charging
BatteryAAAAA
Number of batteries23
Maximum runtime20 h20 h
RechargeableNoNo
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)—IPx7
Submersible to—1 m
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
Size & weight
Length / height163 mm133.4 mm
Head diameter / width26 mm—
Weight128 g154 g
Modes & features
Strobe—Yes
ColoursBlackBlack
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