Dereelight Nightmaster 800 with the Extender: Is the Extra Weight and Length Worth it?
This is a tough question that we at Flashlighthut.com get asked a
lot. We can easily analyze the question to figure out what is the right answer
for each individual. What are the Pros and Cons you ask? Well, let’s break it
down:
Pros:
Cons:
That is it. It is really that simple. So the next question is… where do you place value? Is having the brightest flashlight important to you? Do you need longer battery runtime that what you are currently getting? Then get the extender. If you will be carrying the flashlight while walking/hiking then not having the extender may be the smarter choice. Ultimately, it comes down to personal preference. Once again this is one of those questions that doesn’t have a correct answer. We suggest trying both options. It is always nice to have the
extender and extra battery handy in case you may need longer battery life or if you just want to show off what the Dereelight Nightmaster can do!
This is a tough question that we at Flashlighthut.com get asked a
lot. We can easily analyze the question to figure out what is the right answer
for each individual. What are the Pros and Cons you ask? Well, let’s break it
down:
Pros:
- Brighter light (how much? Stay tuned for video review)
- Further throw
- Longer run time
Cons:
- Heavier overall weight of the Dereelight
- Longer overall length
- Requires an additional 18650 battery (or 2 CR123A)
That is it. It is really that simple. So the next question is… where do you place value? Is having the brightest flashlight important to you? Do you need longer battery runtime that what you are currently getting? Then get the extender. If you will be carrying the flashlight while walking/hiking then not having the extender may be the smarter choice. Ultimately, it comes down to personal preference. Once again this is one of those questions that doesn’t have a correct answer. We suggest trying both options. It is always nice to have the
extender and extra battery handy in case you may need longer battery life or if you just want to show off what the Dereelight Nightmaster can do!