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Nitecore NPL27 vs RovyVon GL4 Pro XL

What NPL27 does better (1) and where GL4 Pro XL wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Nitecore NPL27
Nitecore · 2025NPL27
6.0Score
1 advantage
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RovyVon GL4 Pro XL
RovyVon · 2025GL4 Pro XL
0 advantages≈ $500
7.3Brightness & throw2.3

Why is NPL27 better than GL4 Pro XL?

  1. Maximum output650 lm vs 400 lm+62%

Why is GL4 Pro XL better than NPL27?

GL4 Pro XL has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output650 lm400 lm
Peak beam intensity42,020 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)410 m—
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
Battery—16340 / RCR123A Li-ion, CR123A
Battery capacity500 mAh—
RechargeableYesYes
Magnetic chargingYes—
Build & durability
Body material—Aluminium
Size & weight
Weight73 g—
Modes & features
SwitchTail switch—
Laser pointer / aiming laser—Yes
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