Noctigon K1 vs Maglite ML150LR
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Quick take: The Noctigon K1 costs $0.9899999999999949 less; the Noctigon K1 is brighter (1,500 vs 1,082 lm); the Noctigon K1 throws farther (1549m vs 458m); the Noctigon K1 runs longer on high (45 vs 3.25 hrs).
| Spec | Noctigon K1 | Maglite ML150LR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $95 | $95.99 |
| Rating | — | — |
| Type | Thrower | Thrower |
| Lumens | 1,500 lm | 1,082 lm |
| Candela | 600,000 cd | 52,555 cd |
| Beam distance | 1549m | 458m |
| Runtime | 45 min (turbo) | 3.25 hrs (high) |
| Battery | 21700 | Built-in |
| LED | Osram CULPM1.TG (W2.2) 6000K | Not named by the maker |
| Beam type | Throw | Throw |
| Modes | Ramping + Stepped | 3 Stepped |
| UI | Anduril 2 | Tail Switch + Twist Focus |
| IP rating | IP67 | IPX4 |
| CRI | 70 | |
| Weight | 13.0 oz | |
| Dimensions | 6.8 x 2.5 in | 10.7 x 1.9 in |
| Warranty | Manufacturer Limited | 10 Year |
What owners report
Noctigon K1
- ✓Around a kilometre of throw with very little wasted spill
- ✓Extremely well built with durability reviewers single out
- ✓Under $80 for performance that costs far more elsewhere
- ✓Lighter than competing throwers of similar reach
- ✓Anduril with the full Hank emitter menu
- ✗You must unscrew the body from the head to reach the charging port
- ✗Can't be used while charging
- ✗Anduril is more firmware than a thrower needs
- ✗318 grams is heavy in the hand
- ✗Very little spill makes it awkward for anything close up