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Battery & charging

Battery capacity: typical values for flashlights

Half of flashlights in the catalog have battery capacity below 3,000 mAh, and 80% fall between 600 mAh and 5,580 mAh (333 models with data).

Median3,000 mAh
Median 20263,700 mAh
Typical range600 mAh – 5,580 mAh
Models333
Distribution

How battery capacity is distributed

01836547202,0004,0006,0008,00010,00011,0000–1,000: 601,000–2,000: 722,000–3,000: 293,000–4,000: 354,000–5,000: 425,000–6,000: 626,000–7,000: 137,000–8,000: 28,000–9,000: 39,000–10,000: 210,000–11,000: 511,000–12,000: 8Median 3,000 mAh
Percentile10 %25 %50 %75 %90 %
Battery capacity600 mAh1,250 mAh3,000 mAh5,000 mAh5,580 mAh

A model at the 75th percentile beats three quarters of the catalog on this spec.

Trends

Median battery capacity by year

0 mAh1,250 mAh2,500 mAh3,750 mAh5,000 mAh201820192020202120222023202420252026
Recent leaders

Highest battery capacity

1 Fenix LR50R V2.0
Fenix · 2026
LR50R V2.0
18,000 lm846 m46950 Li-ion1,150 g
32,000 mAh
8.7
2 Olight Marauder 3
Olight · 2026
Marauder 3
25,000 lm1,000 m46950 Li-ion840 g
31,900 mAh
7.5
3 Fenix BC26R-D
Fenix · 2022
BC26R-D
1,600 lm169 mBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po155 g
21,700 mAh
5.7
4 Nitecore NWL30
Nitecore · 2025
NWL30
3,000 lm120 m
18,000 mAh
5.5
5 Nitecore UT2000
Nitecore · 2026
UT2000
2,000 lm220 m122 g
12,000 mAh
9.3
6 Nitecore MH40 Pro
Nitecore · 2024
MH40 Pro
3,500 lm1,300 m21700 Li-ion
10,000 mAh
7.6
7 Nitecore LR70
Nitecore · 2023
LR70
3,000 lm
10,000 mAh
8.2
8 Fenix HP35R
Fenix · 2024
HP35R
4,000 lm450 mBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po476 g
10,000 mAh
9.2
9 RovyVon S2 Elite
RovyVon · 2024
S2 Elite
10,000 lm500 m21700 Li-ion, 18650 Li-ion
10,000 mAh
9.3
10 Nitecore M20K
Nitecore · 2022
M20K
2,000 lmBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po290 g
9,600 mAh
6.7
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