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Scubapro Novalight 850R vs Seac R3
What Novalight 850R does better (2) and where R3 wins (1) — every spec side by side.
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3.6Brightness & throw2.6
8.4Build & durability6.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
Novalight 850RR3
| Novalight 850R | R3 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length / height | 161 mm | 140 mm | +21 mm |
| Head diameter / width | 45 mm | 42 mm | +3 mm |
| Weight | 275 g | 255 g | +20 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Novalight 850R better than R3?
- Maximum output850 lm vs 400 lm2.1×
- Submersible to150 m vs 100 m+50%
Why is R3 better than Novalight 850R?
- Weight275 g vs 255 g+8%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 850 lm | 400 lm |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| LED & beam | ||
| LED emitter | Cree XP-L | Cree XP-G2 |
| LED maker | Cree | Cree |
| Number of LEDs | — | 1 |
| Colour temperature | 4,200K | 7,300K |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | 18650 Li-ion | Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po |
| Maximum runtime | — | 2 h |
| Rechargeable | Yes | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Submersible to | 150 m | 100 m |
| Body material | — | Aluminium |
| Size & weight | ||
| Length / height | 161 mm | 140 mm |
| Head diameter / width | 45 mm | 42 mm |
| Weight | 275 g | 255 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Colours | — | Black |
