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Nextorch WL14 vs Nitecore NWL20
What WL14 does better (3) and where NWL20 wins (3) — every spec side by side.
Why is WL14 better than NWL20?
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)115 m vs 93 m+24%
- Peak beam intensity3,310 cd vs 2,160 cd+53%
- Water protection (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx5+40%
Why is NWL20 better than WL14?
- Battery capacity250 mAh vs 5,000 mAh20×
- Maximum runtime2.5 h vs 78 h31.2×
- Maximum output500 lm vs 600 lm+20%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 500 lm | 600 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | 3,310 cd | 2,160 cd |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 115 m | 93 m |
| Light source | LED | COB LED panel |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | 250 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Maximum runtime | 2.5 h | 78 h |
| Rechargeable | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | — | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IPX7 | IPX5 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx5 |
| Submersible to | 1 m | — |
| Impact resistance (drop) | 1 m | — |
| Magnetic tail / base | — | Yes |
| Size & weight | ||
| Length / height | 62 mm | — |
| Head diameter / width | 36 mm | — |
| Body diameter / depth | 30 mm | — |
| Weight | 48 g | — |
| Modes & features | ||
| Red light | — | Yes |
| Mode memory | Yes | — |
