High Performance Leaders

The following is a fact based comparison using manufacturer data. We compared models of similar performance levels with white output, as ultra white light provides the best night vision. A question mark is used when published information cannot confirm a definite Y/N answer.

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Luminous DIY vs. NiteRider™

Model
Lumens ?
Trail ?
Beamshots ?
Run Time
Measured ?
Weight
Msrp
TriNewt
486
Y
None at all
3:30
?
519
$ 430
Slickrock
920
Y
None at all
2:15
?
869
$ 600
Eva-lution
750
Y
Y
3:00
Y
396
$279
X-5
950
Y
Y
3:00
Y
541
$359
Eva Twin
1500
Y
Y
3:00
Y
TBD
TBD

 

Luminous DIY vs. Light & Motion™

Model
Lumens ?
Trail ?
Beamshots ?
Run Time
Measured ?
Weight
Msrp
Seca 400
400
Y
No Actual
2:30
?
380
$ 430
Seca 700U
700
Y
No Actual
4:15
?
686
$ 600
Seca 900U
900
Y
No Actual
3:30
?
686
$ 700
Eva-lution
750
Y
Y
3:00
Y
396
$279
X-5
950
Y
Y
3:00
Y
541
$359
Eva Twin
1500
Y
Y
3:00
Y
TBD
TBD

 

Luminous DIY vs. Lupine™

Model
Lumens ?
Trail ?
Beamshots ?
Run Time
Measured ?
Weight
Msrp
Tesla 4
700
N
Y
3:00
?
320
$ 480
Wilma 7
920
N
Y
4:00
?
455
$ 790
Betty 7
1500
N
Y
3:00
?
485
$ 1185
Eva-lution
750
Y
Y
3:00
Y
396
$279
X-5
950
Y
Y
3:00
Y
541
$359
Eva Twin
1500
Y
Y
3:00
Y
TBD
TBD

 

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**All presented information is subject to change at any time, use as reference only.