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Nitecore NU40 vs Silva Explore 4
What NU40 does better (0) and where Explore 4 wins (0) — every spec side by side.
Why is NU40 better than Explore 4?
NU40 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Explore 4 better than NU40?
Explore 4 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 1,000 lm | — |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | — | 74 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| LED & beam | ||
| Number of LEDs | — | 4 |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | 18650 Li-ion | — |
| Battery capacity | 2,600 mAh | — |
| Rechargeable | Yes | — |
| USB-C charging | Yes | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx8 | — |
| Submersible to | 1.5 m | — |
| Body material | Aluminium | — |
| Size & weight | ||
| Head diameter / width | 50 mm | 100 mm |
| Modes & features | ||
| SOS / beacon | Yes | — |
| Red light | Yes | — |
| Colours | Black | Grey |









