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Imalent DX80 vs Imalent R90C

What DX80 does better (3) and where R90C wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Imalent DX80
Imalent · 2018DX80
8.0Score
3 advantages≈ $380
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Imalent R90C
Imalent · 2018R90C
7.9Score
4 advantages≈ $410
9.2Brightness & throw9.6
8.0Battery & charging3.7
3.5Build & durability3.8

Why is DX80 better than R90C?

  1. Maximum runtime168 h vs 26 h6.5×
  2. Maximum output32,000 lm vs 20,000 lm+60%
  3. Weight1,204 g vs 1,250 g+4%

Why is R90C better than DX80?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)806 m vs 1,679 m2.1×
  2. Peak beam intensity162,600 cd vs 704,900 cd4.3×
  3. Battery capacity3,000 mAh vs 4,250 mAh+42%
  4. Submersible to1.5 m vs 2 m+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Imalent DX80Imalent DX80≈ $3808.0
Imalent R90CImalent R90C≈ $4107.9
Light output
Maximum output32,000 lm20,000 lm
Peak beam intensity162,600 cd704,900 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)806 m1,679 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterCree XHP70Cree XHP35 HI
LED makerCreeCree
Number of LEDs—9
Battery & charging
Battery18650 Li-ion—
Battery capacity3,000 mAh4,250 mAh
Maximum runtime168 h26 h
RechargeableYesYes
Build & durability
Submersible to1.5 m2 m
Impact resistance (drop)1.5 m1.5 m
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
Size & weight
Weight1,204 g1,250 g
Modes & features
StrobeYes—
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