The metal lantern with a filament bulb that runs on a USB charge
Is this the right fit?
- Best for
- car campers, patio and porch use, and power outages where a phone flashlight has been the fallback
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- Heavier than a plastic lantern of the same output, so it is a car-camping piece rather than a backpacking one
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This is a rechargeable camping lantern built in metal rather than plastic, with a warm filament-style LED behind the glass so the light looks like flame rather than a white flood. A dimmer lets you run it low for ambience or high for actually seeing what you are doing, and the USB-C battery covers multiple nights at moderate brightness. The bail handle folds flat for packing and hangs from a tent loop or a hook over a table. Because it is metal and glass rather than molded plastic, it does not look out of place on a patio table or a shelf indoors when it is not camping season. Best fit: car campers, patio and porch use, and power outages where a phone flashlight has been the fallback.
Pros
- Metal and glass build, so it holds up and looks right on a table indoors too
- Warm filament-style LED with a real dimmer instead of three brightness steps
- USB-C rechargeable rather than eating disposable batteries
- Folding bail handle for hanging from a tent loop
Cons
- Heavier than a plastic lantern of the same output, so it is a car-camping piece rather than a backpacking one
Frequently asked questions
How long does a charge last?
Multiple evenings at low or medium brightness, considerably less at full output. Run it dim for ambience and you will get several nights out of one charge.
Is it waterproof?
It is built for weather exposure on a porch or campsite, not for submersion. Treat it as rain-resistant, not waterproof.
Can it charge a phone?
This model is a lantern, not a power bank. If you need pass-through charging, look for a lantern that advertises a USB output port specifically.
Is the light warm or cold?
Warm, deliberately. The filament-style LED sits in the amber range so it looks like a flame lantern rather than a work light.
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