It depends what is being used now. If Op is using older tech/lite(s) using AA powered batteries; current tech might help.

Here I made a comparo with a German approved Edelux II with a modern USB rechargreable light. If you only had the
Edelux II with it's shaped beam; one might think you're getting a good beam. It's only when you have a side by side
comparison that you see the more expensive light that meets European standard is lacking: