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Best dive lights

Top 30 models by score, from our catalog.

updated Oct 21, 2026models from 2018 on
Seac SZ 5000
#1

Seac SZ 5000

9.6 / 10
4,200 lmBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
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2 Mares EOS 15RZ
Mares · 2018
EOS 15RZ
1,504 lm
9.4 / 10
9.4
3 Acebeam D30
Acebeam · 2026
D30
5,600 lm1,454 m21700 Li-ion
9.2 / 10
9.2
4 Seac R40
Seac · 2022
R40
2,300 lm26800 Li-ion594 g
9.0 / 10
9.0
5 Oceama Bonito
Oceama · 2024
Bonito
1,200 lmBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po210 g
8.8 / 10
8.8
6 Oceama Ray
Oceama · 2024
Ray
1,500 lm18650 Li-ion302 g
8.6 / 10
8.6
7 Oceama Shark
Oceama · 2024
Shark
2,500 lm26650 Li-ion496 g
8.4 / 10
8.4
8 SeaLife Sea Dragon Mini 1300S Power
SeaLife · 2024
Sea Dragon Mini 1300S Power
1,300 lm18650 Li-ion174 g
8.2 / 10
8.2
9 Scubapro Novalight 850 Tec
Scubapro · 2024
Novalight 850 Tec
850 lm288 g
7.9 / 10
7.9
10 Riff TL Maxi Ice
Riff · 2020
TL Maxi Ice
1,200 lm18650 Li-ion
7.7 / 10
7.7
11 Mares EOS STROBE
Mares · 2018
EOS STROBE
450 lm
7.5 / 10
7.5
12 Oceama Spider
Oceama · 2024
Spider
Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po460 g
7.3 / 10
7.3
13 Mares EOS 25LR
Mares · 2025
EOS 25LR
2,500 lm
7.1 / 10
7.1
14 Acebeam D20 2.0
Acebeam · 2024
D20 2.0
2,200 lm500 m21700 Li-ion
6.9 / 10
6.9
15 Mares EOS 10LR
Mares · 2022
EOS 10LR
1,000 lm188 g
6.7 / 10
6.7
16 Scubapro Novalight 1000R
Scubapro · 2024
Novalight 1000R
1,000 lm21700 Li-ion320 g
6.4 / 10
6.4
17 Scubapro Novalight 1000R Wide
Scubapro · 2024
Novalight 1000R Wide
1,000 lm21700 Li-ion320 g
6.4 / 10
6.4
18 Oceama Kaiman
Oceama · 2024
Kaiman
4,000 lm26650 Li-ion637 g
6.1 / 10
6.1
19 Nitecore DL30
Nitecore · 2025
DL30
1,100 lm788 m
5.9 / 10
5.9
20 Scubapro Novalight 850
Scubapro · 2020
Novalight 850
850 lm18650 Li-ion, C522 g
5.7 / 10
5.7
21 Ledlenser D14 Daylight
Ledlenser · 2018
D14 Daylight
300 lm233 g
5.5 / 10
5.5
22 Mares EOS 20LRZ
Mares · 2022
EOS 20LRZ
2,300 lm594 g
5.3 / 10
5.3
23 Mares EOS 10LRW
Mares · 2022
EOS 10LRW
1,000 lm178 g
5.0 / 10
5.0
24 Mares EOS 10LRZ
Mares · 2022
EOS 10LRZ
544 g
4.8 / 10
4.8
25 Mares EOS 32LRZ
Mares · 2022
EOS 32LRZ
930 lm605 g
4.6 / 10
4.6
26 Scubapro Novalight 850R
Scubapro · 2022
Novalight 850R
850 lm18650 Li-ion275 g
4.4 / 10
4.4
27 Mares EOS Beam
Mares · 2022
EOS Beam
1,000 lm188 g
4.2 / 10
4.2
28 Seac R15
Seac · 2022
R15
900 lmBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po300 g
4.0 / 10
4.0
29 Seac R3
Seac · 2022
R3
400 lmBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po255 g
3.8 / 10
3.8
30 Mares EOS 5LRZ
Mares · 2022
EOS 5LRZ
503 lm
3.6 / 10
3.6

Close contests in this ranking

Seac SZ 5000vsMares EOS 15RZSeac SZ 5000vsMares EOS 15RZ9.69.4Mares EOS 15RZvsAcebeam D30Mares EOS 15RZvsAcebeam D309.49.2Acebeam D30vsSeac R40Acebeam D30vsSeac R409.29.0Seac R40vsOceama BonitoSeac R40vsOceama Bonito9.08.8Oceama BonitovsOceama RayOceama BonitovsOceama Ray8.88.6Oceama RayvsOceama SharkOceama RayvsOceama Shark8.68.4

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