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Nitecore HA13 (2023) vs Silva Free 1200 XS

What HA13 (2023) does better (0) and where Free 1200 XS wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Nitecore HA13 (2023)
Nitecore · 2023HA13 (2023)
0 advantages
vs
Silva Free 1200 XS
Silva · 2023Free 1200 XS
6.4Score
2 advantages≈ $100
Higher score
4.9Brightness & throw7.6

Why is HA13 (2023) better than Free 1200 XS?

HA13 (2023) has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Free 1200 XS better than HA13 (2023)?

  1. Maximum output350 lm vs 1,200 lm3.4×
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)120 m vs 150 m+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output350 lm1,200 lm
Peak beam intensity3,600 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)120 m150 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
BatteryAAA—
Number of batteries—1
Maximum runtime—35 h
USB-C charging—Yes
Battery level indicator—Yes
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123AYes—
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)—IPx7
Body material—Aluminium
Size & weight
Weight—230 g
Modes & features
Colours—Black
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