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Ledlenser Workers Friend vs Ryobi R18ALP

What Workers Friend does better (0) and where R18ALP wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Ledlenser Workers Friend
Ledlenser · 2021Workers Friend
4.5Score
0 advantages≈ $80
vs
Ryobi R18ALP
Ryobi · 2021R18ALP
5.3Score
1 advantage≈ $60
Higher score
4.1Brightness & throw8.0

Why is Workers Friend better than R18ALP?

Workers Friend has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is R18ALP better than Workers Friend?

  1. Maximum output280 lm vs 900 lm3.2×
Specifications

Side by side

Ryobi R18ALPRyobi R18ALP≈ $605.3
Light output
Maximum output280 lm900 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)130 m—
Light sourceLEDLED
Adjustable focus (zoom)Yes—
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-PoPower-tool battery
RechargeableYesYes
Build & durability
Body material—Plastic / polymer
Size & weight
Weight—900 g
Modes & features
ColoursBlack—
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