Flashlights explained – understanding the differences between models
Flashlights explained – understanding the differences between models
A good torch is indispensable in many situations – from renovation projects and camping trips to household emergencies. Advances in LED technology and battery capacity have made modern torches more powerful, lighter, and more energy-efficient than ever before. However, with such a wide range available, it can be difficult to determine which type and model best suit your needs.
This article provides an overview of the most important factors to consider when choosing a torch, as well as an introduction to different types and manufacturers on the market.
The article presents a wide selection of torches – from compact models to professional versions. The aim is to provide an overview of features, characteristics, and price ranges so that you can more easily assess which type best suits your needs. The product information is based on publicly available descriptions from manufacturers and retailers and has been summarised to provide a clear and informative overview.
Factors to consider when buying a torch
When choosing a torch, it’s about finding the right balance between brightness, size, battery life, and area of use. Here are some of the most important factors to consider.
1. Brightness and range
Brightness is measured in lumens and determines how strong the light is. A torch with 100–300 lumens is usually sufficient for everyday use, while models with over 1000 lumens are suitable for outdoor activities or professional work. The range depends on the reflector design and LED technology – some models focus the light into a narrow beam, while others spread it widely.
2. Battery type and runtime
Torches can use either disposable batteries (AA, AAA) or rechargeable batteries (Li-Ion). Rechargeable models are often more environmentally friendly and economical in the long term but require regular charging. Check the runtime at different brightness levels, as high output shortens battery life.
3. Durability and water resistance
If the torch is to be used outdoors or in demanding environments, you should choose a model with a high IP rating (e.g. IP65 or IP68) that protects against water and dust. A robust aluminium housing also offers better durability than plastic.
4. Size and weight
Compact models are practical for everyday use and fit easily in your pocket, while larger models offer longer battery life and brighter light. Consider how often you need to carry the torch and how much weight you are willing to carry.
5. Features and operation
Many modern torches have multiple light modes – for example, high, low, strobe, or SOS. Some models have a zoom function that allows you to adjust the width of the beam. An ergonomic design and easy one-handed operation can also be advantageous, especially when working in dark environments.
Products in focus
The Ledlenser Workers Friend is an inspection lamp designed to cover many different lighting needs. The system consists of a rechargeable base that can be used with four different lamp heads, allowing the user to adapt the light to the specific task.
The lamp head features stepless focusing and a light output of 280 lumens with two brightness levels, allowing precise adjustment of the light. The 11.5 cm long inspection lamp can be rotated 180 degrees and delivers up to 350 lumens via a COB LED unit that provides a wide and even light field.
In addition, two flexible gooseneck lamps are included – one 32 cm long with a focusable beam and an extra-thin model with a diameter of only 4.3 mm, allowing illumination of hard-to-reach areas such as pipes, engines, and tight corners.
The design makes the lamp ideal for mechanics, craftsmen, installers, and others who need a robust and adaptable light source for daily use.
- Four-in-one solution: Includes four different lamp heads for different tasks.
- Rechargeable base: Allows easy switching between the different lamp heads.
- Focusable lamp head: 280 lumens with stepless focusing and two brightness levels.
- Inspection lamp: 11.5 cm long, rotatable 180 degrees, and delivers 350 lumens COB LED light.
- Flexible gooseneck lamps: Allow access to hard-to-reach areas, including an ultra-thin model with a 4.3 mm diameter.
Pros and cons
- Very flexible design with multiple interchangeable lamp heads
- Combines focused and wide lighting in one system
- Suitable for professional and hobby users
- Rechargeable base reduces the need for battery changes
- Multiple parts can make the system more complex to handle
- The overall weight and size may be larger than a standard torch
Pros and cons
Pros
- Very flexible design with multiple interchangeable lamp heads
- Combines focused and wide lighting in one system
- Suitable for professional and hobby users
- Rechargeable base reduces the need for battery changes
Cons
- Multiple parts can make the system more complex to handle
- The overall weight and size may be larger than a standard torch
Pros
- Very flexible design with multiple interchangeable lamp heads
- Combines focused and wide lighting in one system
- Suitable for professional and hobby users
- Rechargeable base reduces the need for battery changes
Cons
- Multiple parts can make the system more complex to handle
- The overall weight and size may be larger than a standard torch
Specifications
- Brand: Ledlenser
- Model: Workers Friend
- Light output (lamp head): 280 lumens
- Light output (inspection lamp): 350 lumens (COB LED)
- Length of inspection lamp: 11.5 cm
- Rotation angle: 180 degrees
- Gooseneck lamp (focusable): 32 cm long, 7 mm in diameter
- Gooseneck lamp (thin): 4.3 mm in diameter
- Power source: Rechargeable base
- SKU: LL-502136
The Mareld Radiate 100 is a compact torch made of durable aircraft-grade aluminium. It is lightweight and easy to carry, making it ideal for storage in the glove compartment, bag, or trouser pocket.
The torch delivers a light output of 100 lumens and has a range of up to 50 metres. It is powered by one battery and has a runtime of about one hour at full power. The design includes both a clip and a wrist strap for flexible use.
The Radiate 100 is not rechargeable and has an IPX4 rating, which means it can withstand light moisture but is not waterproof. It is CE-marked and comes in black with a length of 95 mm and an outer diameter of 23 mm.
- Compact design: Lightweight and easy to carry in a pocket or bag.
- Robust construction: Made from aircraft-grade aluminium for increased durability.
- Light output of 100 lumens: Provides bright light relative to its size.
- Practical details: Equipped with clip and wrist strap for easy handling.
- IPX4 protection: Resistant to light moisture and splashes.
Pros and cons
- Compact and lightweight design
- Solid aluminium housing
- Easy to attach with clip
- CE-marked product
- Not waterproof (only IPX4)
- Not rechargeable
- Relatively short runtime of about one hour
Pros and cons
Pros
- Compact and lightweight design
- Solid aluminium housing
- Easy to attach with clip
- CE-marked product
Cons
- Not waterproof (only IPX4)
- Not rechargeable
- Relatively short runtime of about one hour
Pros
- Compact and lightweight design
- Solid aluminium housing
- Easy to attach with clip
- CE-marked product
Cons
- Not waterproof (only IPX4)
- Not rechargeable
- Relatively short runtime of about one hour
Specifications
- Article number: 69000-1524
- Luminous flux: 100 lm
- Runtime at 100% power: 1 hour
- Number of batteries: 1
- Range: 50 m
- Waterproof: No
- SOS function: No
- Strobe function: No
- Colour: Black
- Voltage: 1.5 V
- Power: 3 W
- Length: 95 mm
- Batteries included: No
- Protection rating: IPX4
- Tripod mount included: No
- Rechargeable: No
- CE marking: Yes
- Outer diameter: 23 mm
- Quantity per pack: 1 pc
The Grunda Torch 60LM is a compact handheld light that combines low weight with a robust aircraft aluminium construction. It is designed to deliver a clear light of 60 lumens, making it suitable for tasks where a reliable light source in a small format is needed.
The torch has a length of 100 mm and a diameter of 28 mm, making it easy to carry in a pocket or toolbox. It is powered by three AAA batteries (not included) and has a runtime of up to six hours per set of batteries.
With an IPX4 rating, the torch is protected against splashing water, making it suitable for use both indoors and outdoors under normal conditions. The black finish gives it a neutral and functional appearance.
Grunda produces torches with a focus on durability and quality, and this model is an example of a simple yet solid solution for everyday use.
- Compact design: Only 100 mm long and 28 mm in diameter – easy to take anywhere.
- Robust construction: Made from aircraft aluminium for increased durability.
- Light output of 60 lumens: Delivers clear and efficient light relative to its size.
- Runtime up to 6 hours: Efficient energy consumption with three AAA batteries.
- IPX4 protection: Resistant to splashing water and moisture.
Pros and cons
- Lightweight and compact construction
- Durable aircraft aluminium material
- Long runtime relative to size
- Easy operation and battery replacement
- Batteries not included
- The light output of 60 lumens may be limited for demanding tasks
Pros and cons
Pros
- Lightweight and compact construction
- Durable aircraft aluminium material
- Long runtime relative to size
- Easy operation and battery replacement
Cons
- Batteries not included
- The light output of 60 lumens may be limited for demanding tasks
Pros
- Lightweight and compact construction
- Durable aircraft aluminium material
- Long runtime relative to size
- Easy operation and battery replacement
Cons
- Batteries not included
- The light output of 60 lumens may be limited for demanding tasks
Specifications
- Brand: Grunda
- Model: Torch 60LM
- Light output: 60 lumens
- Runtime: approx. 6 hours
- Power source: 3 × AAA batteries (not included)
- Length: 100 mm
- Diameter: 28 mm
- Material: Aircraft aluminium
- Colour: Black
- IP rating: IPX4
- SKU: 529871055
The Milwaukee L4 NL400-301 is a TRUEVIEW™ USB rechargeable torch that delivers up to 400 lumens. It has been designed for professional use where reliable lighting and flexibility are essential. The lamp features two light levels, allowing the user to choose between maximum brightness or longer runtime as needed.
The lamp head, which can be rotated by 130°, allows precise adjustment of the light direction, which is practical when working in tight or dark areas. The construction is rated IP50, meaning it is protected against dust and can withstand drops from up to 2 metres.
The lamp is powered by an integrated REDLITHIUM™ USB battery, which is charged via USB-C. It can provide up to 8 hours of runtime with a fully charged 3.0 Ah battery. An ergonomic, sweat-resistant headband increases comfort during use, and the materials are resistant to most chemicals typically found in workshop environments.
Weighing only 0.2 kg including the battery, the model is easy to carry and use for extended periods. Supplied with USB charging cable (mains adapter not included).
- Brightness: Up to 400 lumens with TRUEVIEW™ LED technology.
- Runtime: Up to 8 hours with a REDLITHIUM™ USB 3.0 Ah battery.
- Adjustable head: 130° rotation for flexible light direction.
- Robust construction: IP50 certified and drop resistant up to 2 metres.
- Comfortable design: Ergonomic and sweat-resistant headband.
- Easy charging: USB-C charging with integrated battery.
Pros and cons
- High brightness in a compact form
- Long runtime with rechargeable battery
- Adjustable lamp head for precise lighting
- Robust and dust-protected construction
- Comfortable to wear for long periods
- Mains adapter for charging not included
- IP50 protection means it is not fully waterproof
Pros and cons
Pros
- High brightness in a compact form
- Long runtime with rechargeable battery
- Adjustable lamp head for precise lighting
- Robust and dust-protected construction
- Comfortable to wear for long periods
Cons
- Mains adapter for charging not included
- IP50 protection means it is not fully waterproof
Pros
- High brightness in a compact form
- Long runtime with rechargeable battery
- Adjustable lamp head for precise lighting
- Robust and dust-protected construction
- Comfortable to wear for long periods
Cons
- Mains adapter for charging not included
- IP50 protection means it is not fully waterproof
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Milwaukee
- Model: L4 NL400-301
- Item number (SKU): 4933479898
- Brightness: Up to 400 lumens
- Runtime: Up to 8 hours (REDLITHIUM™ USB 3.0 Ah battery)
- Light levels: 2 levels
- Light angle: 130° adjustable head
- Protection class: IP50
- Drop resistance: Up to 2 metres
- Power supply: Integrated REDLITHIUM™ USB battery, rechargeable via USB-C
- Weight: 0.2 kg (incl. battery)
- Scope of delivery: USB cable (without mains plug)
The Thorsman Mini LED 1.3W is a compact light source that uses modern COB LED technology to deliver even and strong light. With a power consumption of only 1.3 watts, the brightness corresponds to about a 10-watt halogen lamp, making it both energy-efficient and practical to use.
The lamp has a technical lifespan of up to 50,000 hours, which corresponds to many years of daily use. It can be charged in about 2.5 hours via a USB cable or 230V, and the operating time varies between 2.5 hours at full brightness (110 lumens) and 5 hours in energy-saving mode (55 lumens).
The design was developed with a focus on mobility and user-friendliness. The lamp head can be swivelled 180 degrees so that the light can be directed precisely, and the compact size and belt clip make it easy to carry. Weighing only 112 grams, it is easy to handle in daily use.
The product is supplied without a charger, giving the user the option to use existing charging accessories as needed.
- COB LED technology: Delivers even and strong light with low energy consumption.
- Long lifespan: Up to 50,000 hours of technical lifespan.
- Flexible charging: Can be charged via USB or 230V in approx. 2.5 hours.
- Adjustable lamp head: Can be swivelled 180 degrees for precise light direction.
- Compact and lightweight: Weighs only 112 grams and has a belt clip for easy transport.
Pros and cons
- Low power consumption and high brightness
- Long lifespan of the LED light source
- Flexible charging via USB or 230V
- Lightweight and compact design with belt clip
- Adjustable lamp head for targeted lighting
- Supplied without charger
- Limited operating time at maximum brightness
Pros and cons
Pros
- Low power consumption and high brightness
- Long lifespan of the LED light source
- Flexible charging via USB or 230V
- Lightweight and compact design with belt clip
- Adjustable lamp head for targeted lighting
Cons
- Supplied without charger
- Limited operating time at maximum brightness
Pros
- Low power consumption and high brightness
- Long lifespan of the LED light source
- Flexible charging via USB or 230V
- Lightweight and compact design with belt clip
- Adjustable lamp head for targeted lighting
Cons
- Supplied without charger
- Limited operating time at maximum brightness
Specifications
- Model: IMT33093
- Power: 1.3 W LED (equivalent to approx. 10 W halogen)
- Brightness: 110 lumens (normal) / 55 lumens (energy-saving mode)
- Lifespan: 50,000 hours
- Charging time: approx. 2.5 hours (USB or 230V)
- Operating time: 2.5 hours (110 lumens) / 5 hours (55 lumens)
- Weight: 112 g
- Lamp head: Can be swivelled 180°
- Accessories: Supplied without charger
The Ledlenser P7R Core is a rechargeable torch that delivers a light output of up to 1400 lumens. It is designed to provide strong and precise illumination, whether used indoors, outdoors or under demanding conditions.
The torch is equipped with Smart Light Technology, which allows the light functions to be customised individually. The patented Advanced Focus System enables the user to switch between wide light and focused beam with high precision.
The P7R Core is powered by a 21700 lithium-ion battery that can be replaced by opening the base of the torch. Charging is simple via a magnetic charging system that allows quick and convenient charging without removing the battery.
With Flex Sealing Technology, the torch achieves an IP68 rating, meaning it is dustproof and withstands continuous immersion in water. It is therefore suitable for use in demanding environments where reliability and durability are essential.
- Light output of 1400 lumens: Provides strong and clear illumination for many purposes.
- Smart Light Technology: Allows individual customisation of light functions.
- Advanced Focus System: Offers precise control over the light beam from wide to focused.
- IP68 protection: Dust- and waterproof design with Flex Sealing Technology.
- Magnetic charging: Makes charging quick and easy without removing the battery.
Pros and cons
- High light output of 1400 lumens
- Rechargeable and replaceable battery
- Water- and dustproof design (IP68)
- Flexible focusing with Advanced Focus System
- Easy charging via magnetic system
- May be stronger than necessary for everyday use
- The battery needs to be recharged after extended use
Pros and cons
Pros
- High light output of 1400 lumens
- Rechargeable and replaceable battery
- Water- and dustproof design (IP68)
- Flexible focusing with Advanced Focus System
- Easy charging via magnetic system
Cons
- May be stronger than necessary for everyday use
- The battery needs to be recharged after extended use
Pros
- High light output of 1400 lumens
- Rechargeable and replaceable battery
- Water- and dustproof design (IP68)
- Flexible focusing with Advanced Focus System
- Easy charging via magnetic system
Cons
- May be stronger than necessary for everyday use
- The battery needs to be recharged after extended use
Specifications
- Brand: Ledlenser
- Model: P7R Core
- Light output: 1400 lumens
- Battery type: 21700 lithium-ion (replaceable)
- Charging: Magnetic charging system
- Protection rating: IP68 (dust- and waterproof)
- Technology: Smart Light Technology, Advanced Focus System
- SKU: LL-502181
The Mareld Case Flashlight is a universal case that can hold flashlights in many sizes. The elastic side panels allow the case to adapt to everything from compact models with AAA batteries to larger lamps with D batteries.
The case is open at both ends, allowing easy access to the flashlight regardless of how it is placed. It is made as a robust belt case that can be mounted in up to eight different angles, allowing the user to choose the most practical position.
This flexibility makes the case ideal for situations where you need to keep your hands free while the flashlight shines in a fixed direction from the hip. The construction is robust and suitable for professional use, where the equipment must withstand daily wear and tear.
- Flexible fit: Fits flashlights in many sizes thanks to elastic side panels.
- Open design: Open at both ends for quick access to the flashlight.
- Adjustable mounting: Can be attached to the belt at up to eight different angles.
- Robust design: Durable material that withstands frequent use.
- Practical application: Enables hands-free light from the hip.
Pros and cons
- Fits many different types of flashlights
- Can be mounted at several angles for flexible use
- Robust construction, suitable for professional use
- Easy access to the flashlight through open top and bottom
- No specific protection against water or dust mentioned
- May be less suitable for very small or very large specialised lamps
Pros and cons
Pros
- Fits many different types of flashlights
- Can be mounted at several angles for flexible use
- Robust construction, suitable for professional use
- Easy access to the flashlight through open top and bottom
Cons
- No specific protection against water or dust mentioned
- May be less suitable for very small or very large specialised lamps
Pros
- Fits many different types of flashlights
- Can be mounted at several angles for flexible use
- Robust construction, suitable for professional use
- Easy access to the flashlight through open top and bottom
Cons
- No specific protection against water or dust mentioned
- May be less suitable for very small or very large specialised lamps
Specifications
- Brand: Mareld
- Product type: Universal case for flashlights
- Mounting: Belt case with option for eight angles
- Opening: Open at both ends
- Compatibility: Flashlights from AAA to D battery size
- SKU: 690001599
- Barcode: 690001599
The Ledlenser P18R Work is a professional torch designed to deliver extreme brightness in a compact and robust format. With a maximum light output of 4500 lumens, it serves as a powerful work tool that can illuminate large areas or be focused for precision tasks.
The lamp uses Ledlenser’s X-Lens Technology and the patented Advanced Focus System, which allows seamless switching between wide-area floodlight and sharp long-distance beam with a range of up to 720 metres. The flicker-free light beam ensures stable illumination, which is advantageous when working with moving machine parts.
The Smart Light Technology allows light functions and sequences to be customised as needed, so the user can choose the most suitable setting for the task at hand. The lamp is equipped with protective elements on the head and end cap, reducing the risk of impacts and improving grip.
The battery is charged via Ledlenser’s Magnetic Charge System, which enables quick and easy charging without having to open covers. The combination of high performance, user-friendliness and durability makes the P18R Work suitable for both industrial and craft applications.
- Light output of 4500 lumens: Provides strong illumination for demanding working conditions.
- Advanced focusing system: Allows switching between wide-area floodlight and focused long-distance beam.
- Long range: Up to 720 metres beam distance.
- Smart Light Technology: Customisable light functions and sequences.
- Magnetic charging: Fast and convenient charging via the Magnetic Charge System.
- Robust construction: Protective elements and non-slip design for increased durability.
Pros and cons
- Very high light output of 4500 lumens
- Flexible focusing between near and far light
- Customisable light functions via Smart Light Technology
- Robust and non-slip design
- Easy charging with magnetic system
- The high light output can shorten battery life at maximum power
- Relatively large and heavy compared to smaller handheld lamps
Pros and cons
Pros
- Very high light output of 4500 lumens
- Flexible focusing between near and far light
- Customisable light functions via Smart Light Technology
- Robust and non-slip design
- Easy charging with magnetic system
Cons
- The high light output can shorten battery life at maximum power
- Relatively large and heavy compared to smaller handheld lamps
Pros
- Very high light output of 4500 lumens
- Flexible focusing between near and far light
- Customisable light functions via Smart Light Technology
- Robust and non-slip design
- Easy charging with magnetic system
Cons
- The high light output can shorten battery life at maximum power
- Relatively large and heavy compared to smaller handheld lamps
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Ledlenser
- Series: Work Series
- Model: P18R Work
- Item number (SKU): LL-502188
- Light output: Up to 4500 lumens
- Range: Up to 720 metres
- Technology: X-Lens Technology, Advanced Focus System, Smart Light Technology
- Charging: Magnetic Charge System (rechargeable battery)
- Construction: Robust housing with protective elements and non-slip grip
The Ledlenser P4R Core is a slim and lightweight penlight that delivers up to 200 lumens and a range of 90 metres. It is part of Ledlenser’s Core series and has been developed for use in professional and private environments where precise and focused light is required.
The lamp is powered by a removable, rechargeable battery that is charged via Micro-USB. It is equipped with Ledlenser’s patented Advanced Focus System, which allows you to switch between a wide and focused beam with one hand.
The P4R Core has a robust design with IP54 certification, meaning it is dust and splash resistant. It has been drop-tested from 2 metres and features a practical clip, making it easy to attach to a pocket or shirt.
Weighing only 55 grams including the battery and measuring 150 mm in length, it is easy to carry. The lamp has three brightness levels and a runtime of up to 25 hours, depending on the setting.
- Compact and lightweight design: Weighs only 55 g and measures 150 mm in length.
- Adjustable brightness: Three levels – 200, 90 and 15 lumens.
- Advanced focusing system: Provides precise control over the light beam.
- Rechargeable battery: Charges via Micro-USB in approx. 150 minutes.
- Robust construction: IP54 certified and drop-tested from 2 metres.
Pros and cons
- High light output relative to size
- Rechargeable and removable battery
- Easy one-handed operation of focus and brightness
- Lightweight and easy to carry
- Robust and water-repellent construction
- Limited battery life at maximum brightness
- Micro-USB charging may seem outdated compared to newer standards
Pros and cons
Pros
- High light output relative to size
- Rechargeable and removable battery
- Easy one-handed operation of focus and brightness
- Lightweight and easy to carry
- Robust and water-repellent construction
Cons
- Limited battery life at maximum brightness
- Micro-USB charging may seem outdated compared to newer standards
Pros
- High light output relative to size
- Rechargeable and removable battery
- Easy one-handed operation of focus and brightness
- Lightweight and easy to carry
- Robust and water-repellent construction
Cons
- Limited battery life at maximum brightness
- Micro-USB charging may seem outdated compared to newer standards
Specifications
- Brand: Ledlenser
- Model: P4R Core
- Brightness: 200 / 90 / 15 lumens
- Range: 90 / 60 / 15 metres
- Runtime: 1.5 / 3 / 25 hours
- Charging time: 150 minutes
- Weight: 55 g (incl. battery)
- Length: 150 mm (defocused)
- Battery: Rechargeable, removable (Micro-USB charging)
- IP rating: IP54
- Drop test: 2 metres
- Item number (SKU): LL-502177
The Ledlenser P6 Core is a compact and lightweight torch designed for stable operation under demanding conditions. It is equipped with dust and splash protection according to the IP54 standard, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
The lamp uses Ledlenser's patented Advanced Focus System, which allows the light beam to be adjusted steplessly with one hand. This enables the user to quickly switch between wide-area close light and focused long-distance light as needed.
Operation is via a tail switch, which makes it easy to turn the lamp on and off even when wearing gloves. A practical clip allows the lamp to be attached to clothing or equipment and also serves as a roll protection.
The P6 Core is powered by three AAA alkaline batteries, which are included. Alternatively, rechargeable NiMH batteries can be used, providing flexibility in power supply.
- Compact and lightweight design: Easy to carry in your pocket or toolbox.
- Advanced Focus System: Allows stepless adjustment of the light beam from wide to focused.
- IP54 protection: Resistant to dust and splashing water.
- Tail switch: Quick one-handed operation, even with gloves.
- Flexible power supply: Can use both AAA and rechargeable NiMH batteries.
Pros and cons
- Robust construction with dust and splash protection
- Stepless focusing of the light beam
- Lightweight and compact format
- Easy operation via the tail switch
- Option to use disposable and rechargeable batteries
- Limited brightness compared to larger models
- Uses AAA batteries, which need to be replaced or recharged with frequent use
Pros and cons
Pros
- Robust construction with dust and splash protection
- Stepless focusing of the light beam
- Lightweight and compact format
- Easy operation via the tail switch
- Option to use disposable and rechargeable batteries
Cons
- Limited brightness compared to larger models
- Uses AAA batteries, which need to be replaced or recharged with frequent use
Pros
- Robust construction with dust and splash protection
- Stepless focusing of the light beam
- Lightweight and compact format
- Easy operation via the tail switch
- Option to use disposable and rechargeable batteries
Cons
- Limited brightness compared to larger models
- Uses AAA batteries, which need to be replaced or recharged with frequent use
Specifications
- Brand: Ledlenser
- Model: P6 Core
- SKU: LL-502600
- Protection class: IP54 (dust- and splash-proof)
- Power source: 3 × AAA alkaline batteries (included) or rechargeable NiMH batteries
- Focusing: Advanced Focus System with one-handed operation
- Operation: Tail switch
- Mounting: Clip for attachment and roll protection
Product descriptions
The Ledlenser Workers Friend is an inspection lamp designed to cover many different lighting needs. The system consists of a rechargeable base that can be used with four different lamp heads, allowing the user to adapt the light to the specific task.
The lamp head features stepless focusing and a light output of 280 lumens with two brightness levels, allowing precise adjustment of the light. The 11.5 cm long inspection lamp can be rotated 180 degrees and delivers up to 350 lumens via a COB LED unit that provides a wide and even light field.
In addition, two flexible gooseneck lamps are included – one 32 cm long with a focusable beam and an extra-thin model with a diameter of only 4.3 mm, allowing illumination of hard-to-reach areas such as pipes, engines, and tight corners.
The design makes the lamp ideal for mechanics, craftsmen, installers, and others who need a robust and adaptable light source for daily use.
- Four-in-one solution: Includes four different lamp heads for different tasks.
- Rechargeable base: Allows easy switching between the different lamp heads.
- Focusable lamp head: 280 lumens with stepless focusing and two brightness levels.
- Inspection lamp: 11.5 cm long, rotatable 180 degrees, and delivers 350 lumens COB LED light.
- Flexible gooseneck lamps: Allow access to hard-to-reach areas, including an ultra-thin model with a 4.3 mm diameter.
Pros and cons
- Very flexible design with multiple interchangeable lamp heads
- Combines focused and wide lighting in one system
- Suitable for professional and hobby users
- Rechargeable base reduces the need for battery changes
- Multiple parts can make the system more complex to handle
- The overall weight and size may be larger than a standard torch
Pros and cons
Pros
- Very flexible design with multiple interchangeable lamp heads
- Combines focused and wide lighting in one system
- Suitable for professional and hobby users
- Rechargeable base reduces the need for battery changes
Cons
- Multiple parts can make the system more complex to handle
- The overall weight and size may be larger than a standard torch
Pros
- Very flexible design with multiple interchangeable lamp heads
- Combines focused and wide lighting in one system
- Suitable for professional and hobby users
- Rechargeable base reduces the need for battery changes
Cons
- Multiple parts can make the system more complex to handle
- The overall weight and size may be larger than a standard torch
Specifications
- Brand: Ledlenser
- Model: Workers Friend
- Light output (lamp head): 280 lumens
- Light output (inspection lamp): 350 lumens (COB LED)
- Length of inspection lamp: 11.5 cm
- Rotation angle: 180 degrees
- Gooseneck lamp (focusable): 32 cm long, 7 mm in diameter
- Gooseneck lamp (thin): 4.3 mm in diameter
- Power source: Rechargeable base
- SKU: LL-502136
The Mareld Radiate 100 is a compact torch made of durable aircraft-grade aluminium. It is lightweight and easy to carry, making it ideal for storage in the glove compartment, bag, or trouser pocket.
The torch delivers a light output of 100 lumens and has a range of up to 50 metres. It is powered by one battery and has a runtime of about one hour at full power. The design includes both a clip and a wrist strap for flexible use.
The Radiate 100 is not rechargeable and has an IPX4 rating, which means it can withstand light moisture but is not waterproof. It is CE-marked and comes in black with a length of 95 mm and an outer diameter of 23 mm.
- Compact design: Lightweight and easy to carry in a pocket or bag.
- Robust construction: Made from aircraft-grade aluminium for increased durability.
- Light output of 100 lumens: Provides bright light relative to its size.
- Practical details: Equipped with clip and wrist strap for easy handling.
- IPX4 protection: Resistant to light moisture and splashes.
Pros and cons
- Compact and lightweight design
- Solid aluminium housing
- Easy to attach with clip
- CE-marked product
- Not waterproof (only IPX4)
- Not rechargeable
- Relatively short runtime of about one hour
Pros and cons
Pros
- Compact and lightweight design
- Solid aluminium housing
- Easy to attach with clip
- CE-marked product
Cons
- Not waterproof (only IPX4)
- Not rechargeable
- Relatively short runtime of about one hour
Pros
- Compact and lightweight design
- Solid aluminium housing
- Easy to attach with clip
- CE-marked product
Cons
- Not waterproof (only IPX4)
- Not rechargeable
- Relatively short runtime of about one hour
Specifications
- Article number: 69000-1524
- Luminous flux: 100 lm
- Runtime at 100% power: 1 hour
- Number of batteries: 1
- Range: 50 m
- Waterproof: No
- SOS function: No
- Strobe function: No
- Colour: Black
- Voltage: 1.5 V
- Power: 3 W
- Length: 95 mm
- Batteries included: No
- Protection rating: IPX4
- Tripod mount included: No
- Rechargeable: No
- CE marking: Yes
- Outer diameter: 23 mm
- Quantity per pack: 1 pc
The Grunda Torch 60LM is a compact handheld light that combines low weight with a robust aircraft aluminium construction. It is designed to deliver a clear light of 60 lumens, making it suitable for tasks where a reliable light source in a small format is needed.
The torch has a length of 100 mm and a diameter of 28 mm, making it easy to carry in a pocket or toolbox. It is powered by three AAA batteries (not included) and has a runtime of up to six hours per set of batteries.
With an IPX4 rating, the torch is protected against splashing water, making it suitable for use both indoors and outdoors under normal conditions. The black finish gives it a neutral and functional appearance.
Grunda produces torches with a focus on durability and quality, and this model is an example of a simple yet solid solution for everyday use.
- Compact design: Only 100 mm long and 28 mm in diameter – easy to take anywhere.
- Robust construction: Made from aircraft aluminium for increased durability.
- Light output of 60 lumens: Delivers clear and efficient light relative to its size.
- Runtime up to 6 hours: Efficient energy consumption with three AAA batteries.
- IPX4 protection: Resistant to splashing water and moisture.
Pros and cons
- Lightweight and compact construction
- Durable aircraft aluminium material
- Long runtime relative to size
- Easy operation and battery replacement
- Batteries not included
- The light output of 60 lumens may be limited for demanding tasks
Pros and cons
Pros
- Lightweight and compact construction
- Durable aircraft aluminium material
- Long runtime relative to size
- Easy operation and battery replacement
Cons
- Batteries not included
- The light output of 60 lumens may be limited for demanding tasks
Pros
- Lightweight and compact construction
- Durable aircraft aluminium material
- Long runtime relative to size
- Easy operation and battery replacement
Cons
- Batteries not included
- The light output of 60 lumens may be limited for demanding tasks
Specifications
- Brand: Grunda
- Model: Torch 60LM
- Light output: 60 lumens
- Runtime: approx. 6 hours
- Power source: 3 × AAA batteries (not included)
- Length: 100 mm
- Diameter: 28 mm
- Material: Aircraft aluminium
- Colour: Black
- IP rating: IPX4
- SKU: 529871055
The Milwaukee L4 NL400-301 is a TRUEVIEW™ USB rechargeable torch that delivers up to 400 lumens. It has been designed for professional use where reliable lighting and flexibility are essential. The lamp features two light levels, allowing the user to choose between maximum brightness or longer runtime as needed.
The lamp head, which can be rotated by 130°, allows precise adjustment of the light direction, which is practical when working in tight or dark areas. The construction is rated IP50, meaning it is protected against dust and can withstand drops from up to 2 metres.
The lamp is powered by an integrated REDLITHIUM™ USB battery, which is charged via USB-C. It can provide up to 8 hours of runtime with a fully charged 3.0 Ah battery. An ergonomic, sweat-resistant headband increases comfort during use, and the materials are resistant to most chemicals typically found in workshop environments.
Weighing only 0.2 kg including the battery, the model is easy to carry and use for extended periods. Supplied with USB charging cable (mains adapter not included).
- Brightness: Up to 400 lumens with TRUEVIEW™ LED technology.
- Runtime: Up to 8 hours with a REDLITHIUM™ USB 3.0 Ah battery.
- Adjustable head: 130° rotation for flexible light direction.
- Robust construction: IP50 certified and drop resistant up to 2 metres.
- Comfortable design: Ergonomic and sweat-resistant headband.
- Easy charging: USB-C charging with integrated battery.
Pros and cons
- High brightness in a compact form
- Long runtime with rechargeable battery
- Adjustable lamp head for precise lighting
- Robust and dust-protected construction
- Comfortable to wear for long periods
- Mains adapter for charging not included
- IP50 protection means it is not fully waterproof
Pros and cons
Pros
- High brightness in a compact form
- Long runtime with rechargeable battery
- Adjustable lamp head for precise lighting
- Robust and dust-protected construction
- Comfortable to wear for long periods
Cons
- Mains adapter for charging not included
- IP50 protection means it is not fully waterproof
Pros
- High brightness in a compact form
- Long runtime with rechargeable battery
- Adjustable lamp head for precise lighting
- Robust and dust-protected construction
- Comfortable to wear for long periods
Cons
- Mains adapter for charging not included
- IP50 protection means it is not fully waterproof
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Milwaukee
- Model: L4 NL400-301
- Item number (SKU): 4933479898
- Brightness: Up to 400 lumens
- Runtime: Up to 8 hours (REDLITHIUM™ USB 3.0 Ah battery)
- Light levels: 2 levels
- Light angle: 130° adjustable head
- Protection class: IP50
- Drop resistance: Up to 2 metres
- Power supply: Integrated REDLITHIUM™ USB battery, rechargeable via USB-C
- Weight: 0.2 kg (incl. battery)
- Scope of delivery: USB cable (without mains plug)
The Thorsman Mini LED 1.3W is a compact light source that uses modern COB LED technology to deliver even and strong light. With a power consumption of only 1.3 watts, the brightness corresponds to about a 10-watt halogen lamp, making it both energy-efficient and practical to use.
The lamp has a technical lifespan of up to 50,000 hours, which corresponds to many years of daily use. It can be charged in about 2.5 hours via a USB cable or 230V, and the operating time varies between 2.5 hours at full brightness (110 lumens) and 5 hours in energy-saving mode (55 lumens).
The design was developed with a focus on mobility and user-friendliness. The lamp head can be swivelled 180 degrees so that the light can be directed precisely, and the compact size and belt clip make it easy to carry. Weighing only 112 grams, it is easy to handle in daily use.
The product is supplied without a charger, giving the user the option to use existing charging accessories as needed.
- COB LED technology: Delivers even and strong light with low energy consumption.
- Long lifespan: Up to 50,000 hours of technical lifespan.
- Flexible charging: Can be charged via USB or 230V in approx. 2.5 hours.
- Adjustable lamp head: Can be swivelled 180 degrees for precise light direction.
- Compact and lightweight: Weighs only 112 grams and has a belt clip for easy transport.
Pros and cons
- Low power consumption and high brightness
- Long lifespan of the LED light source
- Flexible charging via USB or 230V
- Lightweight and compact design with belt clip
- Adjustable lamp head for targeted lighting
- Supplied without charger
- Limited operating time at maximum brightness
Pros and cons
Pros
- Low power consumption and high brightness
- Long lifespan of the LED light source
- Flexible charging via USB or 230V
- Lightweight and compact design with belt clip
- Adjustable lamp head for targeted lighting
Cons
- Supplied without charger
- Limited operating time at maximum brightness
Pros
- Low power consumption and high brightness
- Long lifespan of the LED light source
- Flexible charging via USB or 230V
- Lightweight and compact design with belt clip
- Adjustable lamp head for targeted lighting
Cons
- Supplied without charger
- Limited operating time at maximum brightness
Specifications
- Model: IMT33093
- Power: 1.3 W LED (equivalent to approx. 10 W halogen)
- Brightness: 110 lumens (normal) / 55 lumens (energy-saving mode)
- Lifespan: 50,000 hours
- Charging time: approx. 2.5 hours (USB or 230V)
- Operating time: 2.5 hours (110 lumens) / 5 hours (55 lumens)
- Weight: 112 g
- Lamp head: Can be swivelled 180°
- Accessories: Supplied without charger
The Ledlenser P7R Core is a rechargeable torch that delivers a light output of up to 1400 lumens. It is designed to provide strong and precise illumination, whether used indoors, outdoors or under demanding conditions.
The torch is equipped with Smart Light Technology, which allows the light functions to be customised individually. The patented Advanced Focus System enables the user to switch between wide light and focused beam with high precision.
The P7R Core is powered by a 21700 lithium-ion battery that can be replaced by opening the base of the torch. Charging is simple via a magnetic charging system that allows quick and convenient charging without removing the battery.
With Flex Sealing Technology, the torch achieves an IP68 rating, meaning it is dustproof and withstands continuous immersion in water. It is therefore suitable for use in demanding environments where reliability and durability are essential.
- Light output of 1400 lumens: Provides strong and clear illumination for many purposes.
- Smart Light Technology: Allows individual customisation of light functions.
- Advanced Focus System: Offers precise control over the light beam from wide to focused.
- IP68 protection: Dust- and waterproof design with Flex Sealing Technology.
- Magnetic charging: Makes charging quick and easy without removing the battery.
Pros and cons
- High light output of 1400 lumens
- Rechargeable and replaceable battery
- Water- and dustproof design (IP68)
- Flexible focusing with Advanced Focus System
- Easy charging via magnetic system
- May be stronger than necessary for everyday use
- The battery needs to be recharged after extended use
Pros and cons
Pros
- High light output of 1400 lumens
- Rechargeable and replaceable battery
- Water- and dustproof design (IP68)
- Flexible focusing with Advanced Focus System
- Easy charging via magnetic system
Cons
- May be stronger than necessary for everyday use
- The battery needs to be recharged after extended use
Pros
- High light output of 1400 lumens
- Rechargeable and replaceable battery
- Water- and dustproof design (IP68)
- Flexible focusing with Advanced Focus System
- Easy charging via magnetic system
Cons
- May be stronger than necessary for everyday use
- The battery needs to be recharged after extended use
Specifications
- Brand: Ledlenser
- Model: P7R Core
- Light output: 1400 lumens
- Battery type: 21700 lithium-ion (replaceable)
- Charging: Magnetic charging system
- Protection rating: IP68 (dust- and waterproof)
- Technology: Smart Light Technology, Advanced Focus System
- SKU: LL-502181
The Mareld Case Flashlight is a universal case that can hold flashlights in many sizes. The elastic side panels allow the case to adapt to everything from compact models with AAA batteries to larger lamps with D batteries.
The case is open at both ends, allowing easy access to the flashlight regardless of how it is placed. It is made as a robust belt case that can be mounted in up to eight different angles, allowing the user to choose the most practical position.
This flexibility makes the case ideal for situations where you need to keep your hands free while the flashlight shines in a fixed direction from the hip. The construction is robust and suitable for professional use, where the equipment must withstand daily wear and tear.
- Flexible fit: Fits flashlights in many sizes thanks to elastic side panels.
- Open design: Open at both ends for quick access to the flashlight.
- Adjustable mounting: Can be attached to the belt at up to eight different angles.
- Robust design: Durable material that withstands frequent use.
- Practical application: Enables hands-free light from the hip.
Pros and cons
- Fits many different types of flashlights
- Can be mounted at several angles for flexible use
- Robust construction, suitable for professional use
- Easy access to the flashlight through open top and bottom
- No specific protection against water or dust mentioned
- May be less suitable for very small or very large specialised lamps
Pros and cons
Pros
- Fits many different types of flashlights
- Can be mounted at several angles for flexible use
- Robust construction, suitable for professional use
- Easy access to the flashlight through open top and bottom
Cons
- No specific protection against water or dust mentioned
- May be less suitable for very small or very large specialised lamps
Pros
- Fits many different types of flashlights
- Can be mounted at several angles for flexible use
- Robust construction, suitable for professional use
- Easy access to the flashlight through open top and bottom
Cons
- No specific protection against water or dust mentioned
- May be less suitable for very small or very large specialised lamps
Specifications
- Brand: Mareld
- Product type: Universal case for flashlights
- Mounting: Belt case with option for eight angles
- Opening: Open at both ends
- Compatibility: Flashlights from AAA to D battery size
- SKU: 690001599
- Barcode: 690001599
The Ledlenser P18R Work is a professional torch designed to deliver extreme brightness in a compact and robust format. With a maximum light output of 4500 lumens, it serves as a powerful work tool that can illuminate large areas or be focused for precision tasks.
The lamp uses Ledlenser’s X-Lens Technology and the patented Advanced Focus System, which allows seamless switching between wide-area floodlight and sharp long-distance beam with a range of up to 720 metres. The flicker-free light beam ensures stable illumination, which is advantageous when working with moving machine parts.
The Smart Light Technology allows light functions and sequences to be customised as needed, so the user can choose the most suitable setting for the task at hand. The lamp is equipped with protective elements on the head and end cap, reducing the risk of impacts and improving grip.
The battery is charged via Ledlenser’s Magnetic Charge System, which enables quick and easy charging without having to open covers. The combination of high performance, user-friendliness and durability makes the P18R Work suitable for both industrial and craft applications.
- Light output of 4500 lumens: Provides strong illumination for demanding working conditions.
- Advanced focusing system: Allows switching between wide-area floodlight and focused long-distance beam.
- Long range: Up to 720 metres beam distance.
- Smart Light Technology: Customisable light functions and sequences.
- Magnetic charging: Fast and convenient charging via the Magnetic Charge System.
- Robust construction: Protective elements and non-slip design for increased durability.
Pros and cons
- Very high light output of 4500 lumens
- Flexible focusing between near and far light
- Customisable light functions via Smart Light Technology
- Robust and non-slip design
- Easy charging with magnetic system
- The high light output can shorten battery life at maximum power
- Relatively large and heavy compared to smaller handheld lamps
Pros and cons
Pros
- Very high light output of 4500 lumens
- Flexible focusing between near and far light
- Customisable light functions via Smart Light Technology
- Robust and non-slip design
- Easy charging with magnetic system
Cons
- The high light output can shorten battery life at maximum power
- Relatively large and heavy compared to smaller handheld lamps
Pros
- Very high light output of 4500 lumens
- Flexible focusing between near and far light
- Customisable light functions via Smart Light Technology
- Robust and non-slip design
- Easy charging with magnetic system
Cons
- The high light output can shorten battery life at maximum power
- Relatively large and heavy compared to smaller handheld lamps
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Ledlenser
- Series: Work Series
- Model: P18R Work
- Item number (SKU): LL-502188
- Light output: Up to 4500 lumens
- Range: Up to 720 metres
- Technology: X-Lens Technology, Advanced Focus System, Smart Light Technology
- Charging: Magnetic Charge System (rechargeable battery)
- Construction: Robust housing with protective elements and non-slip grip
The Ledlenser P4R Core is a slim and lightweight penlight that delivers up to 200 lumens and a range of 90 metres. It is part of Ledlenser’s Core series and has been developed for use in professional and private environments where precise and focused light is required.
The lamp is powered by a removable, rechargeable battery that is charged via Micro-USB. It is equipped with Ledlenser’s patented Advanced Focus System, which allows you to switch between a wide and focused beam with one hand.
The P4R Core has a robust design with IP54 certification, meaning it is dust and splash resistant. It has been drop-tested from 2 metres and features a practical clip, making it easy to attach to a pocket or shirt.
Weighing only 55 grams including the battery and measuring 150 mm in length, it is easy to carry. The lamp has three brightness levels and a runtime of up to 25 hours, depending on the setting.
- Compact and lightweight design: Weighs only 55 g and measures 150 mm in length.
- Adjustable brightness: Three levels – 200, 90 and 15 lumens.
- Advanced focusing system: Provides precise control over the light beam.
- Rechargeable battery: Charges via Micro-USB in approx. 150 minutes.
- Robust construction: IP54 certified and drop-tested from 2 metres.
Pros and cons
- High light output relative to size
- Rechargeable and removable battery
- Easy one-handed operation of focus and brightness
- Lightweight and easy to carry
- Robust and water-repellent construction
- Limited battery life at maximum brightness
- Micro-USB charging may seem outdated compared to newer standards
Pros and cons
Pros
- High light output relative to size
- Rechargeable and removable battery
- Easy one-handed operation of focus and brightness
- Lightweight and easy to carry
- Robust and water-repellent construction
Cons
- Limited battery life at maximum brightness
- Micro-USB charging may seem outdated compared to newer standards
Pros
- High light output relative to size
- Rechargeable and removable battery
- Easy one-handed operation of focus and brightness
- Lightweight and easy to carry
- Robust and water-repellent construction
Cons
- Limited battery life at maximum brightness
- Micro-USB charging may seem outdated compared to newer standards
Specifications
- Brand: Ledlenser
- Model: P4R Core
- Brightness: 200 / 90 / 15 lumens
- Range: 90 / 60 / 15 metres
- Runtime: 1.5 / 3 / 25 hours
- Charging time: 150 minutes
- Weight: 55 g (incl. battery)
- Length: 150 mm (defocused)
- Battery: Rechargeable, removable (Micro-USB charging)
- IP rating: IP54
- Drop test: 2 metres
- Item number (SKU): LL-502177
The Ledlenser P6 Core is a compact and lightweight torch designed for stable operation under demanding conditions. It is equipped with dust and splash protection according to the IP54 standard, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
The lamp uses Ledlenser's patented Advanced Focus System, which allows the light beam to be adjusted steplessly with one hand. This enables the user to quickly switch between wide-area close light and focused long-distance light as needed.
Operation is via a tail switch, which makes it easy to turn the lamp on and off even when wearing gloves. A practical clip allows the lamp to be attached to clothing or equipment and also serves as a roll protection.
The P6 Core is powered by three AAA alkaline batteries, which are included. Alternatively, rechargeable NiMH batteries can be used, providing flexibility in power supply.
- Compact and lightweight design: Easy to carry in your pocket or toolbox.
- Advanced Focus System: Allows stepless adjustment of the light beam from wide to focused.
- IP54 protection: Resistant to dust and splashing water.
- Tail switch: Quick one-handed operation, even with gloves.
- Flexible power supply: Can use both AAA and rechargeable NiMH batteries.
Pros and cons
- Robust construction with dust and splash protection
- Stepless focusing of the light beam
- Lightweight and compact format
- Easy operation via the tail switch
- Option to use disposable and rechargeable batteries
- Limited brightness compared to larger models
- Uses AAA batteries, which need to be replaced or recharged with frequent use
Pros and cons
Pros
- Robust construction with dust and splash protection
- Stepless focusing of the light beam
- Lightweight and compact format
- Easy operation via the tail switch
- Option to use disposable and rechargeable batteries
Cons
- Limited brightness compared to larger models
- Uses AAA batteries, which need to be replaced or recharged with frequent use
Pros
- Robust construction with dust and splash protection
- Stepless focusing of the light beam
- Lightweight and compact format
- Easy operation via the tail switch
- Option to use disposable and rechargeable batteries
Cons
- Limited brightness compared to larger models
- Uses AAA batteries, which need to be replaced or recharged with frequent use
Specifications
- Brand: Ledlenser
- Model: P6 Core
- SKU: LL-502600
- Protection class: IP54 (dust- and splash-proof)
- Power source: 3 × AAA alkaline batteries (included) or rechargeable NiMH batteries
- Focusing: Advanced Focus System with one-handed operation
- Operation: Tail switch
- Mounting: Clip for attachment and roll protection
Other products
The Ledlenser P5R Core is a rechargeable torch that delivers brightness of up to 500 lumens and a range of up to 250 metres. It is part of Ledlenser’s Core series, designed to combine high performance with user-friendliness and durability.
The torch has been tested for drops from up to 2 metres in height and has an IP68 certification, meaning it is dustproof and can withstand brief immersion in water. It is equipped with a magnetic charging system that makes recharging simple and quick, and the battery status is displayed directly on the switch.
The P5R Core features eight light functions that can be adjusted via Smart Light Technology, including Boost, Power, Mid Power, Low Power, Blink, Position, SOS, and Strobe. The patented Advanced Focus System technology allows the light beam to be adjusted from wide to focused with one hand.
With a charging time of about 120 minutes and flexible operation, the torch is suitable for many purposes – from outdoor activities such as hiking and hunting to professional use where reliable lighting is essential.
- Strong brightness: Up to 500 lumens with a range of 250 metres.
- Robust construction: Drop-tested up to 2 metres and IP68-certified against dust and water.
- Flexible operation: Quick switching between light modes and focusing with one hand.
- Smart Light Technology: Provides access to eight different light functions.
- Magnetic charging: Simple and fast recharging with magnetic charging system.
Pros and cons
- Strong brightness in a compact format
- High protection against dust and water (IP68)
- Easy charging via magnetic system
- Multiple light functions and adjustable focus
- Robust and suitable for leisure and professional use
- Relatively short burn time at maximum brightness
- Charging time of about two hours may feel long in field situations
Pros and cons
Pros
- Strong brightness in a compact format
- High protection against dust and water (IP68)
- Easy charging via magnetic system
- Multiple light functions and adjustable focus
- Robust and suitable for leisure and professional use
Cons
- Relatively short burn time at maximum brightness
- Charging time of about two hours may feel long in field situations
Pros
- Strong brightness in a compact format
- High protection against dust and water (IP68)
- Easy charging via magnetic system
- Multiple light functions and adjustable focus
- Robust and suitable for leisure and professional use
Cons
- Relatively short burn time at maximum brightness
- Charging time of about two hours may feel long in field situations
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Ledlenser
- Model: P5R Core
- Brightness: 500 (Boost) / 350 / 130 / 15 lumens
- Range: 250 / 180 / 110 / 40 metres
- Burn time: Up to 5 hours (depending on light level)
- Charging time: Approx. 120 minutes
- Light functions: 8 (Boost, Power, Mid Power, Low Power, Blink, Position, SOS, Strobe)
- Protection: IP68 (dust- and waterproof)
- Drop test: 2 metres
- Technology: Advanced Focus System, Smart Light Technology
- Charging: Magnetic charging system
- Item number (SKU): LL-502178
The Ledlenser P4R Work is a compact and powerful penlight designed for professionals who need a reliable pocket-sized light source. It is equipped with an end cap switch and a practical clip, allowing it to be easily attached to shirt or trouser pockets.
The lamp uses Ledlenser’s patented Advanced Focus System, which allows switching between a precisely focused beam and a wide light cone depending on the task. It offers three brightness levels of 170, 70 and 15 lumens and has a range of up to 100 metres.
The P4R Work is built with enhanced resistance to chemicals and oils, making it suitable for demanding work environments. The magnetic charging solution allows the included Li-ion battery to be easily recharged without having to open the lamp.
With a runtime of up to 15 hours and an IP54 rating against dust and splashing water, it is a practical choice for workshop, service and inspection work.
- Advanced focusing system: Allows both precise and wide light fields.
- Three brightness levels: 170, 70 and 15 lumens for different needs.
- Magnetic charging: Makes recharging quick and easy without opening the lamp.
- Robust construction: Resistant to chemicals and oils.
- Compact design: Easy to carry with clip and end cap switch for simple operation.
Pros and cons
- Compact and lightweight design
- Focusable light with three brightness levels
- Magnetic charging via Li-ion battery
- Improved chemical and oil resistance
- Long runtime of up to 15 hours
- IP54 protection offers only limited water resistance
- Brightness may be too low for outdoor use over longer distances
Pros and cons
Pros
- Compact and lightweight design
- Focusable light with three brightness levels
- Magnetic charging via Li-ion battery
- Improved chemical and oil resistance
- Long runtime of up to 15 hours
Cons
- IP54 protection offers only limited water resistance
- Brightness may be too low for outdoor use over longer distances
Pros
- Compact and lightweight design
- Focusable light with three brightness levels
- Magnetic charging via Li-ion battery
- Improved chemical and oil resistance
- Long runtime of up to 15 hours
Cons
- IP54 protection offers only limited water resistance
- Brightness may be too low for outdoor use over longer distances
Specifications
- Brightness: 170 / 70 / 15 lumens
- Range: 20–100 metres
- Burn time: Up to 15 hours
- Colour temperature: 4300 K
- Colour rendering index (CRI): 80
- Battery: Li-ion (rechargeable)
- Charging: Magnetic charging system
- Protection class: IP54
- Included accessories: Battery, charging plug, wrist strap and holster
- Item number (SKU): LL-502184
The Ledlenser P4 Core is a compact penlight designed to deliver strong and focused light in a slim format that fits into a shirt or trouser pocket. It is suitable for both professional and private users who need a reliable light source in everyday life.
The torch uses Ledlenser’s advanced focusing system, which allows the beam to be adjusted from wide illumination to precise spotlight. It is easily operated via a switch on the end cap, allowing quick access to the light function.
A functional clip makes it easy to attach the torch and also prevents it from rolling away when placed down. The P4 Core can be powered by two AAA alkaline batteries or two rechargeable NiMH batteries, offering flexibility in use.
The construction is robust and suitable for demanding environments, and the torch comes with battery and charging cable, making it ready for immediate use.
- Compact design: Slim format that fits into a shirt pocket.
- Advanced focusing system: Allows switching between wide and focused beam.
- Easy operation: Endcap switch allows quick access to the light function.
- Flexible power supply: Can be used with both AAA and NiMH batteries.
- Practical clip: Makes it easy to attach the torch and serves as roll protection.
Pros and cons
- Compact and easy to carry
- Adjustable beam with focusing function
- Can use both disposable and rechargeable batteries
- Easy operation with switch on end cap
- Robust construction with practical clip
- Limited brightness compared to larger models
- Narrow beam may require adjustment for wide illumination
Pros and cons
Pros
- Compact and easy to carry
- Adjustable beam with focusing function
- Can use both disposable and rechargeable batteries
- Easy operation with switch on end cap
- Robust construction with practical clip
Cons
- Limited brightness compared to larger models
- Narrow beam may require adjustment for wide illumination
Pros
- Compact and easy to carry
- Adjustable beam with focusing function
- Can use both disposable and rechargeable batteries
- Easy operation with switch on end cap
- Robust construction with practical clip
Cons
- Limited brightness compared to larger models
- Narrow beam may require adjustment for wide illumination
Specifications
- Model: P4 Core
- Manufacturer: Ledlenser
- Item number (SKU): LL-502598
- Light output: 3500 / 1600 / 800 / 200 lumens
- Burn time: Up to 20 hours
- Range: 80–300 metres
- Colour temperature: 6500 K
- Colour rendering index (CRI): 70
- IP rating: IP68
- Power supply: 2 × AAA alkaline or 2 × NiMH rechargeable batteries
- Included in the box: Li-ion battery and charging cable
The Ledlenser P6R Work is a rechargeable work light designed for use in tough conditions. It features a solid construction with rubber coatings that protect against impacts, as well as a front glass that shields the lens from dirt and knocks.
The lamp delivers neutral white light with 4000 Kelvin and a colour rendering index (CRI) of 90, enabling natural and precise colour reproduction. It is equipped with an additional diffuse side light that can be used to illuminate close-up areas.
With Ledlenser’s Advanced Focus System, the user can adjust the light beam from wide to focused. The lamp can also be programmed with various light functions to suit individual needs.
The P6R Work is charged via a magnetic system and comes with a robust charging station that can be mounted in vehicles or on a multi-charging station. It is rated IP68, meaning complete protection against dust and water.
- High colour rendering: CRI 90 and 4000 K provide natural white light with precise colour reproduction.
- Advanced focusing system: Adjustable light beam from wide to focused.
- Additional side light: Diffuse auxiliary light for illuminating close-up areas.
- Robust construction: Rubber coatings and protective front glass against impacts and dirt.
- Magnetic charging: Convenient and safe charging via a robust charging station.
- High protection: IP68 certified against dust and water.
Pros and cons
- Powerful and adjustable brightness up to 480 lumens
- Natural colour rendering with CRI 90
- Dust- and waterproof construction (IP68)
- Robust design with rubber protection and front glass
- Magnetic charging and flexible charging station
- May be heavier than simpler models due to the robust construction
- High brightness can shorten battery life at maximum output
Pros and cons
Pros
- Powerful and adjustable brightness up to 480 lumens
- Natural colour rendering with CRI 90
- Dust- and waterproof construction (IP68)
- Robust design with rubber protection and front glass
- Magnetic charging and flexible charging station
Cons
- May be heavier than simpler models due to the robust construction
- High brightness can shorten battery life at maximum output
Pros
- Powerful and adjustable brightness up to 480 lumens
- Natural colour rendering with CRI 90
- Dust- and waterproof construction (IP68)
- Robust design with rubber protection and front glass
- Magnetic charging and flexible charging station
Cons
- May be heavier than simpler models due to the robust construction
- High brightness can shorten battery life at maximum output
Specifications
- Model: P6R Work
- Manufacturer: Ledlenser
- Item number (SKU): LL-502186
- Light output: 480 / 320 / 120 / 15 lumens
- Burn time: Up to 25 hours
- Range: 30–240 metres
- Colour temperature: 4000 K
- Colour rendering index (CRI): 90
- Protection class: IP68
- Power source: Li-ion battery (included)
- Accessories: Belt clip, USB adapter, charging station, charging cable, wrist strap and holster
The Ledlenser P7R Work is a rechargeable torch designed for professional use where durability and brightness are essential. With a brightness of up to 1200 lumens, it delivers a strong and clear light that can be adapted to various work situations.
The lamp is built with Flex Sealing Technology, which provides complete protection against water and dust (IP68). Rubber protection caps on the lamp head and end piece, as well as a protective front lens, help absorb shocks and impacts, making it suitable for demanding environments.
The materials are oil- and chemical-resistant, which extends its lifespan and makes it suitable for use in industrial environments. The high colour rendering index (CRI 90) ensures natural light that makes it easier to recognise details and colours accurately.
The P7R Work features an advanced focusing system that allows precise control over the light beam, as well as a white auxiliary light on the side that provides diffuse illumination of the close range. The magnetic charging solution makes recharging the lamp easy, and it can be mounted in a robust charging station or on a 5-station charging panel.
- High brightness: Up to 1200 lumens for strong and clear illumination.
- IP68 protection: Water- and dustproof construction with Flex Sealing Technology.
- Shock resistant: Rubber protection caps and front lens protect against impacts and shocks.
- Natural colour rendering: CRI 90 for accurate colours and details.
- Advanced focusing system: Provides precise control over the width and intensity of the light beam.
- Magnetic charging: Practical and robust charging solution for everyday use.
Pros and cons
- Very robust and durable construction
- High brightness of 1200 lumens
- Water- and dustproof (IP68)
- Natural colour rendering with CRI 90
- Easy charging via magnetic system
- May be heavier than simpler models due to the solid construction
- High brightness can shorten battery life at maximum output
Pros and cons
Pros
- Very robust and durable construction
- High brightness of 1200 lumens
- Water- and dustproof (IP68)
- Natural colour rendering with CRI 90
- Easy charging via magnetic system
Cons
- May be heavier than simpler models due to the solid construction
- High brightness can shorten battery life at maximum output
Pros
- Very robust and durable construction
- High brightness of 1200 lumens
- Water- and dustproof (IP68)
- Natural colour rendering with CRI 90
- Easy charging via magnetic system
Cons
- May be heavier than simpler models due to the solid construction
- High brightness can shorten battery life at maximum output
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Ledlenser
- Model: P7R Work
- Brightness: 1200 lumens
- Protection class: IP68 (water- and dustproof)
- Colour rendering index (CRI): 90
- Charging: Magnetic charging system
- Auxiliary light: White side light
- Materials: Oil- and chemical-resistant components
- Focusing: Advanced focusing system
- SKU: LL-502187
Different types of torches
Torches come in many varieties that differ in size, brightness, and area of use. Here is an overview of the most common types.
1. Compact everyday torches
These small models are ideal for everyday use, e.g. in the car, in your pocket, or in a toolbox. They have moderate brightness, low weight, and are often powered by standard batteries. Perfect for quick tasks and emergencies.
2. Tactical torches
Tactical models are designed for professional use, e.g. for tradespeople, security personnel, or rescue workers. They offer high brightness, robust construction, and often features such as strobe light and one-handed operation. Many are compatible with weapon or helmet mounts.
3. Head torches
Although technically not handheld torches, head torches are a popular alternative when you need a clear view and free hands – e.g. for construction work, repairs, or running in the dark. They are available in many brightness levels and often have an adjustable angle.
4. Rechargeable models
These torches have a built-in battery that is charged via USB or a magnetic connector. They are practical and environmentally friendly, especially for frequent use. Some models can even serve as a power bank to charge other devices.
5. Special-purpose torches
There are also specialised torches, e.g. UV lamps for inspections, diving torches with waterproof housings, or work lights with wide illumination. The choice depends on the task the torch is intended to perform.
Different brands in the torch sector
The torch market is diverse, and several manufacturers specialise in different segments.
Fenix
Fenix is known for its robust and powerful torches, often used by professionals. The brand combines high brightness with long battery life and solid build quality.
Ledlenser
Ledlenser produces both handheld and head torches with a focus on innovative optics and user-friendliness. Many models feature an adjustable beam and rechargeable batteries.
Olight
Olight offers a wide range of compact and tactical torches with modern design and magnetic charging systems. The products are popular among both outdoor enthusiasts and professional users.
Nitecore
Nitecore is known for advanced models with high brightness and many features. The brand appeals to users who value technological flexibility and high performance.
Maglite
Maglite is a classic brand that has been synonymous with reliability for decades. Their torches are often made of aluminium and are appreciated for their durability and simple design.
Frequently asked questions
How many lumens should I choose?
For normal use, 200–400 lumens are usually sufficient. For outdoor activities, hunting, or rescue operations, you can choose models with 1000 lumens or more.
What does IP rating mean?
The IP rating indicates how resistant the torch is to dust and water. For example, IP68 means that the torch is both dustproof and can withstand brief immersion in water.
How long does the battery last?
Runtime depends on brightness and battery type. A rechargeable model can typically shine for 2–10 hours on high mode but much longer at lower settings.
Can I use rechargeable batteries in any torch?
Not necessarily. Some models are designed for specific battery types. Always check the manufacturer’s recommendations to avoid damage or reduced performance.
How do I care for my torch?
Regularly clean the lens and remove the batteries if the torch will not be used for an extended period. Store it in a dry place and protect it from extreme temperatures to extend its lifespan.
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