Noctigon K1 vs Noctigon DM1.12
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Quick take: The Noctigon K1 costs $33.629999999999995 less; the Noctigon DM1.12 is brighter (4,500 vs 1,500 lm); the Noctigon K1 throws farther (1549m vs 716m).
| Spec | Noctigon K1 | Noctigon DM1.12 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $95 | $128.63 |
| Rating | — | — |
| Type | Thrower | Thrower |
| Lumens | 1,500 lm | 4,500 lm |
| Candela | 600,000 cd | 128,000 cd |
| Beam distance | 1549m | 716m |
| Runtime | 45 min (turbo) | |
| Battery | 21700 | 21700 |
| LED | Osram CULPM1.TG (W2.2) 6000K | Luminus SBT90.2 + 12x Nichia NTG35 |
| Beam type | Throw | Throw |
| Modes | Ramping + Stepped | Ramping + Stepped |
| UI | Anduril 2 | Anduril 2 |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP67 |
| CRI | 70 | 70 |
| Weight | 13.0 oz | 6.1 oz |
| Dimensions | 6.8 x 2.5 in | 4.7 x 2.5 in |
| Warranty | Manufacturer Limited | — |
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
