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Seac R40 vs Seac SZ 5000

What R40 does better (0) and where SZ 5000 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Seac R40
Seac · 2022R40
9.0Score
0 advantages≈ $240
vs
Seac SZ 5000
Seac · 2024SZ 5000
9.6Score
1 advantage≈ $240
Higher score
8.3Brightness & throw9.4

Why is R40 better than SZ 5000?

R40 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is SZ 5000 better than R40?

  1. Maximum output2,300 lm vs 4,200 lm+83%
Specifications

Side by side

Seac R40Seac R40≈ $2409.0
Seac SZ 5000Seac SZ 5000≈ $2409.6
Light output
Maximum output2,300 lm4,200 lm
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterCree XP-L—
LED makerCree—
Number of LEDs3—
Colour temperature7,300K—
Battery & charging
Battery26800 Li-ionBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Battery capacity—7,800 mAh
Maximum runtime—2.5 h
RechargeableYesYes
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)IPx8—
Submersible to100 m—
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
Size & weight
Length / height206 mm—
Head diameter / width62 mm—
Weight594 g—
Modes & features
Colours—Black
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