Imalent UT90 Predator (2020) review

2020

Luminus SBT90.2 LED

4800 lm output

427980 cd intensity

2 x 21700 Li-Ion batteries

The Imalent UT90 Predator (UT90) released in 2020. It uses Luminus SBT90.2 LED, SMO reflector and 2 x 21700 Li-Ion batteries. The powerful emitter in this flashlight provides up to 4800 lm output, 427980 cd intensity, and a beam distance of 1308 m.

This light has 5 modes of lighting. The memory function is a nice feature, the light will remember the last used mode. The UT90 Predator flashlight is rechargeable easily via USB port.

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Imalent UT90 Predator specifications
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Imalent UT90 Predator (UT90) specifications

Brand	Imalent
Name	UT90 Predator
Type	UT90
Rating	★★★★★ Rated 4/5 based on 810 user votes.
Launch	2020
Form	flashlight

Body

The aluminium body of flashlight treated with a Type III hard-anodized, anti-abrasive ﬁnish.

Weight	418 g
Length	245 mm
Body diameter	25.4 mm
Head diameter	66 mm
Material	aluminium alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Colors	black

System

The emitter of UT90 Predator manufactured by Luminus, a US-based LED manufacturer. The UT90 Predator has a smooth reflector. The properly focused smooth reflector gives you a more cohesive hotspot and therefore throws better. It has an AR coated lens.

Emitter	Luminus SBT90.2 LED
Color temperature	6500 K
Reflector	SMO
Lens	toughtened AR coated glass
Switch	electronic side, electronic rear

Performance

The throw is the calculated distance in meters at which the flashlight produces a light intensity of 0.25 lux. The candela per lumen (cd/lm) ratio can be used to determine if a flashlight has a spot or flood type beam. Well-focused spot beams can be over 100 cd/lm, tactical flashlights are typically between 20-100 cd/lm, and work lights are less than 10 cd/lm.

Flux	4800 lm
Intensity	427980 cd
Throw	1308 m
CD/LM factor	89.16

Software

The UT90 Predator has mode memory. Mode memory means that the light will remember the mode you were using when the light was last turned off, and when you turn it on again.

Modes	5 modes
Mode memory	yes
Ramping mode	no
Strobe	no
SOS/Beacon	no

Features

The battery indicator lets you know when the battery is low, charging, or fully charged. This flashlight can charge the battery with an integrated charger, and it works with any USB power source. This flashlight has a built-in low voltage protection (LVP) to prevent damage to the cell from over-discharge, so protected cells are not necessary. The built-in thermal control automatically adjusts brightness output to prevent overheating.

Battery	2 x 21700 Li-Ion batteries
Battery indicator	yes
Charger port	magnetic USB
LVP	yes
Thermal regulation	yes
Protection	IPx8
Impact resistance	1 m
AUX LEDs	no
Magnetic	no

Accessories

Package contents	2 x spare o-rings green light filter magnetic USB charger cable magnetic mount magnetic remote switch red light filter shoulder strap

The performance of the Imalent UT90 Predator flashlight is measured according to the ANSI / NEMA FL1 Standard 30 seconds after switching the light on. The ANSI/NEMA FL1 2009 Standard is a set of flashlight performance guidelines.

The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Imalent UT90 Predator, then don’t hesite and signal the problem to us.