Originally Posted by barturtle

The Bush and Mueller Ixon IQ is probably brighter (with a much better shaped beam) than any of the battery lights you listed, and when purchased with the batteries and charger (I opted to supply my own power source) you only need to plug the charger into the port on the bottom of the light, yet the use of standard AA battery size means you can, if you forget to charge, purchase more batteries at nearly any store.