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Knog Bilby vs Yato XM-L2

What Bilby does better (1) and where XM-L2 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Knog Bilby
Knog · 2021Bilby
6.2Score
1 advantage≈ $17
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Yato XM-L2
Yato · 2021XM-L2
4.2Score
0 advantages≈ $17
5.6Build & durability2.5
5.9Features5.9

Why is Bilby better than XM-L2?

  1. Water protection (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx4+75%

Why is XM-L2 better than Bilby?

XM-L2 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Knog BilbyKnog Bilby≈ $176.2
Yato XM-L2Yato XM-L2≈ $174.2
Light output
Maximum output400 lm—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)100 m—
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitter—Cree XM-L2
LED maker—Cree
Number of LEDs5—
Battery & charging
Maximum runtime105 h—
Charging time4 h—
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx4
Submersible to1 m—
Body material—Plastic / polymer
Size & weight
Weight90 g—
Modes & features
Strobe—Yes
Red lightYes—
Colours—Black
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