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Milwaukee ISHL-LED vs Nitecore HC65 V2 SST-40-W

What ISHL-LED does better (0) and where HC65 V2 SST-40-W wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Milwaukee ISHL-LED
Milwaukee · 2023ISHL-LED
7.4Score
0 advantages≈ $80
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Nitecore HC65 V2 SST-40-W
Nitecore · 2023HC65 V2 SST-40-W
8.9Score
0 advantages≈ $85
Higher score
8.8Build & durability8.8

Why is ISHL-LED better than HC65 V2 SST-40-W?

ISHL-LED has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is HC65 V2 SST-40-W better than ISHL-LED?

HC65 V2 SST-40-W has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

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Light output
Maximum output310 lm—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)100 m—
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitter—Luminus SST-40
LED maker—Luminus
Battery & charging
BatteryAAA18650 Li-ion
Number of batteries3—
Maximum runtime8 h—
Rechargeable—Yes
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Submersible to2 m2 m
Body material—Aluminium
Modes & features
Red light—Yes
ColoursYellowBlack
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