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Imalent DM35 vs Imalent DM70

What DM35 does better (2) and where DM70 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Imalent DM35
Imalent · 2019DM35
8.6Score
2 advantages≈ $95
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Imalent DM70
Imalent · 2019DM70
8.4Score
2 advantages≈ $100
6.9Brightness & throw6.6
6.9Battery & charging7.2
8.5Build & durability8.5
5.9Features5.9

Why is DM35 better than DM70?

  1. Peak beam intensity50,960 cd vs 23,500 cd2.2×
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)450 m vs 306 m+47%

Why is DM70 better than DM35?

  1. Maximum output2,000 lm vs 4,500 lm2.2×
  2. Maximum runtime192 h vs 210 h+9%
Specifications

Side by side

Imalent DM35Imalent DM35≈ $958.6
Imalent DM70Imalent DM70≈ $1008.4
Light output
Maximum output2,000 lm4,500 lm
Peak beam intensity50,960 cd23,500 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)450 m306 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterCree XHPCree XHP70
LED makerCreeCree
Battery & charging
Battery21700 Li-ion, AAA21700 Li-ion, AAA
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Maximum runtime192 h210 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingNoNo
Build & durability
Submersible to2 m2 m
Impact resistance (drop)1.5 m1.5 m
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
Magnetic tail / baseYesYes
Pocket clipYesYes
Can tail-standYes—
Size & weight
Weight87 g87 g
Modes & features
Red lightYesYes
Mode memory—Yes
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