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Imalent R70C vs Imalent UT90 Predator

What R70C does better (2) and where UT90 Predator wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Imalent R70C
Imalent · 2018R70C
7.5Score
2 advantages≈ $260
vs
Imalent UT90 Predator
Imalent · 2020UT90 Predator
8.2Score
3 advantages≈ $210
Higher score
9.3Brightness & throw9.2
3.1Build & durability2.6

Why is R70C better than UT90 Predator?

  1. Maximum output6,500 lm vs 4,800 lm+35%
  2. Submersible to2 m vs 1 m2×

Why is UT90 Predator better than R70C?

  1. Weight810 g vs 418 g+94%
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)1,270 m vs 1,308 m+3%
  3. Peak beam intensity403,220 cd vs 427,980 cd+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Imalent R70CImalent R70C≈ $2607.5
Light output
Maximum output6,500 lm4,800 lm
Peak beam intensity403,220 cd427,980 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)1,270 m1,308 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterCree XHP70Luminus SBT-90
LED makerCreeLuminus
Battery & charging
Battery—21700 Li-ion
Battery capacity—8,000 mAh
Maximum runtime—100 h
RechargeableYesYes
Magnetic charging—Yes
Build & durability
Submersible to2 m1 m
Impact resistance (drop)—1 m
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
Size & weight
Length / height—66 mm
Head diameter / width—25.4 mm
Body diameter / depth—24.5 mm
Weight810 g418 g
Modes & features
Switch—Dual switches, Remote pressure switch
StrobeYes—
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