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Alternatives to Barebones Beacon
10 lanterns at a similar price that compete with the Beacon — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.
Alternatives to the Beacon


8% cheaper ≈ $60
- Maximum output 360 lm vs 220 lm
- Maximum runtime 110 h vs 200 h

17% pricier ≈ $75
- Maximum output 650 lm vs 220 lm
- Maximum runtime 408 h vs 200 h
- Brightness levels 9 vs 3


15% cheaper ≈ $55
- Maximum output 400 lm vs 220 lm
- Maximum runtime 320 h vs 200 h


31% cheaper ≈ $45
- Maximum output 300 lm vs 220 lm
- Maximum runtime 320 h vs 200 h

31% pricier ≈ $85
- Maximum output 1,600 lm vs 220 lm
- Maximum runtime 285 h vs 200 h

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BioLite · 2022AlpenGlow 500
29% pricier ≈ $85
- Maximum output 500 lm vs 220 lm
- Charging time 3 h vs 5 h

54% pricier ≈ $100
- Maximum output 2,000 lm vs 220 lm
- Maximum runtime 360 h vs 200 h