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Nitecore NU40 vs Wiha 500lm
What NU40 does better (1) and where 500lm wins (1) — every spec side by side.
Why is NU40 better than 500lm?
- Maximum output1,000 lm vs 500 lm2×
Why is 500lm better than NU40?
- Submersible to1.5 m vs 2 m+33%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 1,000 lm | 500 lm |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | 18650 Li-ion | — |
| Battery capacity | 2,600 mAh | — |
| Rechargeable | Yes | — |
| USB-C charging | Yes | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Submersible to | 1.5 m | 2 m |
| Body material | Aluminium | Plastic / polymer |
| Size & weight | ||
| Head diameter / width | 50 mm | — |
| Modes & features | ||
| SOS / beacon | Yes | — |
| Red light | Yes | — |
| Colours | Black | Black |









