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Imalent UT10 vs Nextorch WL23

What UT10 does better (1) and where WL23 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Imalent UT10
Imalent · 2020UT10
4.5Score
1 advantage≈ $90
vs
Nextorch WL23
Nextorch · 2022WL23
7.8Score
4 advantages≈ $175
Higher score
5.9Brightness & throw6.8
5.7Battery & charging9.6
2.2Build & durability2.7

Why is UT10 better than WL23?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)213 m vs 180 m+18%

Why is WL23 better than UT10?

  1. Maximum runtime2 h vs 43 h21.5×
  2. Maximum output1,160 lm vs 1,300 lm+12%
  3. Peak beam intensity5,690 cd vs 8,100 cd+42%
  4. Weight128 g vs 108 g+19%
Specifications

Side by side

Imalent UT10Imalent UT10≈ $904.5
Nextorch WL23Nextorch WL23≈ $1757.8
Light output
Maximum output1,160 lm1,300 lm
Peak beam intensity5,690 cd8,100 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)213 m180 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterCree XP-L HI—
LED makerCree—
Battery & charging
Battery18350 Li-ion16340 / RCR123A Li-ion, CR123A
Battery capacity1,100 mAh—
Maximum runtime2 h43 h
RechargeableYesYes
Magnetic chargingYes—
Build & durability
Protection rating—IPX4
Water protection (IPx)—IPx4
Submersible to1 m—
Impact resistance (drop)1 m1 m
Body materialAluminium—
Size & weight
Length / height—82 mm
Head diameter / width—49 mm
Body diameter / depth—36 mm
Weight128 g108 g
Modes & features
Laser pointer / aiming laser—Yes
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