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Nitecore HA13 vs Silva Seek 450

What HA13 does better (0) and where Seek 450 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Nitecore HA13
Nitecore · 2026HA13
4.8Score
0 advantages≈ $30
vs
Silva Seek 450
Silva · 2025Seek 450
8.8Score
1 advantage≈ $35
Higher score
3.3Build & durability8.8
5.9Features5.9

Why is HA13 better than Seek 450?

HA13 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Seek 450 better than HA13?

  1. Water protection (IPx)IPx6 vs IPx8+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Nitecore HA13Nitecore HA13≈ $304.8
Silva Seek 450Silva Seek 450≈ $358.8
Light output
Maximum output350 lm—
Peak beam intensity1,595 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)80 m—
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs2—
Battery & charging
BatteryAAABuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Battery capacity1,500 mAh—
Maximum runtime160 h—
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYes—
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123AYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP66—
Water protection (IPx)IPx6IPx8
Submersible to—2 m
Impact resistance (drop)1 m—
Modes & features
Red lightYesYes
Green / blue / RGB lightYesYes
LockoutYes—
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