
Nextool XHP50.2 (2019) review
The Nextool XHP50.2 (XHP502) released in 2019. It uses Cree XHP50.2 LED, OP reflector and 1 x 26650 Li-Ion battery. The powerful emitter in this flashlight provides up to 2000 lm output, 36100 cd intensity, and a beam distance of 380 m.
This light has 4 modes of lighting. The memory function is a nice feature, the light will remember the last used mode. The XHP50.2 flashlight is rechargeable easily via USB port.
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Nextool XHP50.2 (XHP502) specifications
- Brand
- Nextool
- Name
- XHP50.2
- Type
- XHP502
- Rating
- Launch
- 2019
- Form
- flashlight
Body
The aluminium body of flashlight treated with a Type III hard-anodized, anti-abrasive finish.
- Weight
- 265 g
- Length
- 164 mm
- Head diameter
- 59 mm
- Material
- aluminium alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
- Colors
- gray
System
The emitter of XHP50.2 manufactured by Cree, a US-based LED manufacturing company. The XHP50.2 has an orange peel (OP) textured reflector. Orange peel reflectors have smoother beams. It has an AR coated lens.
- Emitter
- Cree XHP50.2 LED
- Color temperature
- 6500 K
- Reflector
- OP
- Lens
- AR coated
- Switch
- electronic side
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
- 2000 lm
- Intensity
- 36100 cd
- Throw
- 380 m
- CD/LM factor
- 18.05
Software
The XHP50.2 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. It has the SOS beacon function for an emergency situation. The SOS flashes Morse code so you can signal for help when needed.
- Modes
- 4 modes
- Mode memory
- yes
- Ramping mode
- no
- Strobe
- no
- SOS/Beacon
- yes
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
- 1 x 26650 Li-Ion battery
- Battery indicator
- yes
- Charger port
- USB Type-C
- LVP
- yes
- Thermal regulation
- yes
- Protection
- IPx7
- AUX LEDs
- no
- Magnetic
- no
Accessories
It comes with a battery. The battery must be fully charged before you first use your XHP50.2. The lanyard prevents accidental loss of the flashlight.
- Package contents
- 26650 battery
USB Type-C cable
lanyard
The performance of the Nextool XHP50.2 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.
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