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Milwaukee IR FL500 vs Milwaukee IR PL250

What IR FL500 does better (1) and where IR PL250 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Milwaukee IR FL500
Milwaukee · 2022IR FL500
9.0Score
1 advantage≈ $60
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Milwaukee IR PL250
Milwaukee · 2022IR PL250
8.0Score
0 advantages≈ $45
5.2Brightness & throw4.1
8.6Build & durability9.2

Why is IR FL500 better than IR PL250?

  1. Maximum output500 lm vs 250 lm2×

Why is IR PL250 better than IR FL500?

IR PL250 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output500 lm250 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)100 m100 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-PoBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Maximum runtime40 h—
RechargeableYesYes
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)—IPx8
Body material—Aluminium
Size & weight
Weight100 g—
Modes & features
ColoursBlackBlack
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