Etekcity LED Camping Lantern for Emergency Light, Battery Powered, Power Outages (2 Pack)
Pros
- Two lanterns cover a power cut across two rooms at once
- Collapsible design stores flat when not in use
- Reliable choice for camping, sheds and emergency kits alike
Cons
- Batteries not included
How it compares in Battery Operated Lights
We list 34 battery operated lights products, priced from £4.46 to £175.46. At £16.99 this one is the 20th cheapest of them — 14 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £26.13 and the midpoint is £14.71, so it lands £9.14 below the average.
Its 4.5-star score sits 0.15 above the battery operated lights average of 4.35, with 3 of the 34 rated higher. Its 3,842 Amazon reviews make it the 6th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 2,038.
Price position in Battery Operated Lights
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Mid-range band (£12.99–£19.99), which holds 11 of 33 products and averages £17.00 at 4.30 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £4.46–£12.99 | 11 | £9.55 | 4.37 |
| Mid-rangeThis one | £12.99–£19.99 | 11 | £17.00 | 4.30 |
| Premium | £19.99–£91.64 | 11 | £37.21 | 4.29 |
About this product
The Etekcity LED Camping Lantern offers a reliable source of light when you need it most. This pack contains two lanterns designed to provide illumination during power outages, camping trips, or as part of an emergency kit. Featuring 30 bright LED bulbs, these lanterns deliver up to 140 lumens with a wide 360-degree beam, capable of effectively dispelling darkness and improving visibility in challenging situations.
Constructed from durable military-grade ABS material, these lanterns are designed to withstand the rigours of outdoor use and offer water resistance. Their compact design, similar to a smartphone, makes them incredibly portable – easily fitting into backpacks for camping or hiking adventures. A convenient storage compartment at the top allows you to keep essentials like keys or spare batteries close at hand.
Each lantern is powered by six AA batteries (included), providing up to 50 hours of continuous bright light. The collapsible design allows these lanterns to be neatly stored away when not in use, making them ideal for sheds and emergency preparedness kits. They are supplied with a user manual for straightforward operation.
These Etekcity LED Camping Lanterns are suitable for anyone who values reliable lighting during emergencies or enjoys outdoor pursuits. Consider the battery life – while offering 50 hours of light, frequent use will naturally reduce this duration. The robust construction and water resistance offer peace of mind, making them a dependable addition to any camping gear or emergency preparedness plan.
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FAQ
What is this lantern primarily designed for?
This Etekcity LED Camping Lantern is best suited for emergency lighting during power outages, camping trips, or as part of an outdoor survival kit. Its bright 140-lumen output and long battery life make it a reliable source of light in unexpected situations.
What are the dimensions of one lantern?
The lantern measures 8.8 centimetres in length, 8.8 centimetres in width, and 12.3 centimetres in height – making it a compact and portable design for easy packing.
What material is the lantern constructed from?
The lantern’s casing is made from Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) plastic, which provides durability and resistance to impacts. This robust construction ensures it can withstand accidental drops and exposure to moisture.
How long does the battery last?
With a fully charged set of AA batteries, this lantern offers up to 50 hours of continuous bright light, providing ample illumination for extended emergency situations or outdoor activities.
How many lanterns are included in the pack?
The Etekcity CL10-2 Pack includes two LED Camping Lanterns. This allows you to illuminate a larger area, such as two rooms during a power outage.
What type of light does this lantern produce?
This lantern utilizes Light Emitting Diode (LED) technology to generate bright light. The 30 LED bulbs deliver a maximum output of 60 lumens with a 360-degree beam angle for widespread illumination.
Are batteries included, and what type are they?
Yes, six AA batteries are included. These provide the necessary power to operate the lantern's 30 LED bulbs, ensuring you’re ready for immediate use.
Is the lantern water resistant?
The lantern is rated as Water Resistant. While not fully submersible, it can withstand splashes and light rain, offering added protection during outdoor use or in damp conditions.
How does this compare to other similar lanterns in the £15-£20 price range?
This Etekcity lantern offers a good balance of brightness (60 lumens), battery life (50 hours) and durability, aligning with competing products within this price bracket. The inclusion of two lanterns is also a beneficial feature compared to single-unit alternatives.
What should I do if the lantern stops working?
Please check that the AA batteries are correctly installed and adequately charged. If the issue persists, refer to Amazon's standard returns policy for guidance on troubleshooting or potential resolutions offered by the manufacturer.
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