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Ledlenser W1R vs NEBO Galileo 500

What W1R does better (1) and where Galileo 500 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Ledlenser W1R
Ledlenser · 2023W1R
4.9Score
1 advantage≈ $30
vs
NEBO Galileo 500
NEBO · 2022Galileo 500
6.8Score
1 advantage≈ $25
Higher score
5.1Brightness & throw6.2
5.9Battery & charging3.4
2.6Build & durability7.0
3.4Light quality8.7

Why is W1R better than Galileo 500?

  1. USB-C chargingYes · Galileo 500: No

Why is Galileo 500 better than W1R?

  1. Maximum output299 lm vs 500 lm+67%
Specifications

Side by side

Ledlenser W1RLedlenser W1R≈ $304.9
Light output
Maximum output299 lm500 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—15 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Colour rendering (CRI)70—
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po—
Maximum runtime—30 h
RechargeableYes—
USB-C chargingYesNo
Magnetic chargingYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP54—
Water protection (IPx)IPx4—
Pocket clipYes—
Size & weight
Length / height—107 mm
Head diameter / width—185 mm
Body diameter / depth—114 mm
Weight—230 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels—5
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