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National Geographic Iluminos 1000 vs National Geographic Iluminos 800

What Iluminos 1000 does better (1) and where Iluminos 800 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

National Geographic Iluminos 1000
National Geographic · 2020Iluminos 1000
3.6Score
1 advantage≈ $30
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National Geographic Iluminos 800
National Geographic · 2022Iluminos 800
4.6Score
0 advantages≈ $30
Higher score
3.8Brightness & throw3.3
2.2Build & durability4.8

Why is Iluminos 1000 better than Iluminos 800?

  1. Maximum output1,000 lm vs 800 lm+25%

Why is Iluminos 800 better than Iluminos 1000?

Iluminos 800 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

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Light output
Maximum output1,000 lm800 lm
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
RechargeableYesYes
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)IPx4—
Body material—Aluminium
Magnetic tail / baseYesYes
Pocket clip—Yes
Size & weight
Length / height97 mm153 mm
Head diameter / width30 mm—
Weight—176 g
Modes & features
Red light—Yes
Green / blue / RGB light—Yes
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