We consider a survival candle lantern to be a worthy investment in the long run.
We are here to help you choose the right one for your needs from all the best available products in market today.
Our review process:
After analysing dozens of lanterns for the past few months, here are our favorite lanterns, in a wide range of styles and prices.
Our final collection has the best products and we also worked hard to maintain variety within our selection to accommodate personal preferences.
We have collected lanterns from several brands including uco, xtauto, kizen, lepro, dibms etc., specific to your regular usage .
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The lepro survival candle lantern is capable of outshining several other lantern featured in this list in overall features. These lights are very convenient to use & definitely illuminate a room. They're bright, easy and lightweight to carry, and simple to use. The ability to adjust the brightness just by how far the light is simply pulled open is an extra benefit for those that have to get up while others are sleeping.
This lantern gives out sufficient light ( 190 lumen) to illuminate a tent or room. The hangers on top really help when putting them in tents or hanging them from trees. The foldable handle can be used to carry or hang the lantern as needed. It is small and compact, so it doesn't take up much unnecessary space.
Why We Like This:
Perfect for storms and power outages
Great for small spaces, lits up the area with light
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The lighting ever survival candle lantern might be a relatively new release, but it's still nothing short of impressive this year. This rechargeable lantern flashlight is rated to last up to 12 hours, perfect for power outage, earthquake, survival kit and other outdoor and indoor purposes. It’s a cute, versatile little lamp that really puts out a heck of a glow. It comes with a USB cable that you plug into any phone or tablet charging adapter. It's rechargeable, so you don't have to carry around spare batteries, or dispose of spent ones while fishing or camping.
The brightness is good, they are lightweight and have a very usable carrying handle. The ability to switch to the softer 'yellowish' light tone is really nice when brightness isn't needed and you are after more of an enjoyable light. The high setting is incredibly bright but the low setting is also still great.
Why We Like This:
Well designed and made camp light
Charging easy, a great addition to camping equipment
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Not everyone likes to purchase lantern for their daily purpose, but the uco warm natural light would be an anomoly. The advantage of these candle lanterns is ambiance and in winter they will help keep the frost from building up inside the walls of your tent. It provides enough light to get around in a 4 man tent and actually helps take the chill out. The glass globe slides up and down easily for lighting. It comes with a candle, and it really does last over 9 hours.
The product has a great compact design that when combined with beeswax candles provides excellent light, atmosphere, and safety to any outdoor adventure. It's very light and doesn't take up much room in a pack, and it's strong so no worries of the glass breaking. It's perfectly suited to backpacking, mountaineering, snow camping and similar outdoor pursuits, as well as providing convenient emergency backup lighting.
Why We Like This:
Withstands pretty harsh wind and stays burning
Well made and when you collapse the unit, it protects the glass
Lightweight but reliable and low tech
Provides adequate light considering how small and compact it is
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Not everyone likes to purchase lantern for their daily usage, but the lighting ever good light would be an anomoly. The brightest setting is fine for micro surgical needs. Once you remove the top cover and use the clip on base to hang upside down, the light does an incredible job of lighting a large area. The battery compartment has a stem mounted in the base that the cover's slot must align correctly with to close the battery compartment. It is good light for a small lantern and has variable brightness.
The handle makes it easy to carry from place to place. It is easy to pack, making camping more fun. This lights up a big area.
Why We Like This:
You can also hold the button and dim the light in the various modes
Sturdy, bright, dimmable, waterproof, four modes, great handle
Super-bright, 4-light options, light-weight, beautiful designed camping/hurricane battery operated lamp
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For a low asking price, ayl led lantern has managed to overwhelm their customers by packing as many features as they could. This little light is great for camping. It is suitable for camping or in areas that experience extended power outages. This LED camping lantern features a lightweight and portable carry size for the ease of mobility. The lights are very bright and the dim function helps to customize the brightness level. The batteries fit firmly and securely so push firmly clockwise to close the battery compartment.
The warm light is very nice in the tent. This throws a lot of light and is easy to store and move around. These modes are also dimmable and this brightness can be adjusted by pressing down on the ON/OFF switch.
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Compared with other lantern in this category, the ayl survival candle lantern has a convenient design. It provides near blinding harsh LED blue/white illumination. It's lightweight but packs a bright light. There's even a small led on top of the power button that blinks so you can find the lantern in the dark. It uses 3 D cell batteries, and also has a high, low and blinking settings.
The light switch is a push button and has three settings. They work great, are a perfect size, lightweight yet sturdy, and the feature where a tiny green light flashes in the dark when the lamp is turned off makes it super easy to find. It's water resistant and can take some outdoor weather elements and has a strong exterior that oozes "rugged outdoors. The sides are rubber-lined to protect it from damage.
Why We Like This:
Packs a lot of light but is compact
A perfect, safe lantern for a storm or camping
Small and light, does not produce any heat so it is safe for kids
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Next on the list, we've got yet another lantern that manages to win our hearts. It's the kizen survival candle lantern and it's widely considered as one of the best convenient lantern you can buy. If you're looking to upgrade a fellow camper's or your own camping supplies, this collapsible solar lantern is the way to go. It is great for outdoors or emergency light for power outages. It also folds up and works as a small spotlight or flashlight. It's compact and very bright. It is for an inexpensive, solar charging backup that can give you light to see in a small hiking camp and it is really pretty good. They collapse for storage and take up very little space, and they’re super light weight to take in a backpack or coat pocket.
Rechargeable is the best part when the power comes back on charge back up for the next time, or use the solar cell for charging.
Why We Like This:
Great collapsible light & charger that is solar powered
Is lightweight and can be used as a flashlight or lamp
Very handy item for camping, traveling or in the home for emergency lighting
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If you want nothing but a lantern that is reliable, this xtauto survival candle lantern is certainly a wise investment. These little lanterns are bright and good to have when power goes out. They are super cool, they have two different light sources, easy to charge, and easy to use. It is made of high quality abs material, ensures a long-time durability and water resistant, heat-resistant, freeze resistant, and trouble-free in tough environment. The sun maintains the charge and means that each light is always ready.
Built-in 900mah li-ion rechargeable battery, the upgrade led lantern with two charging methods. It does not come with a USB cable but it does have a cord you plug in to the wall to charge. The light is really bright and they are rechargeable.
Why We Like This:
Very bright and collapsable so you can have light in more than one way
Rechargable lights that can be used for outdoor use
Charges easily and charge lasts some hours of continuous use
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The anfrere survival candle lantern should be able to handle its purpose and duties with ease. These lanterns are perfect when you have power outages and need quick instant light. It easily expand or collapses the lantern to turn on or off the lantern,and to adjust the light you want. It includes 3 individual cob strip led with 360 degree illumination which can cover 400 squares area, 2x brighter than old tech 30 led lanterns.
These are perfect to have during blackouts& hurricanes. It’s a must-have survival equipment designed for convenience when you go camping, hiking, night walking, or suffering emergency, power outage, etc. They are extremely bright and great value for the money. They are perfect for emergency or camping.
Why We Like This:
Perfect to keep stairs, bathrooms and barns lit safely
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We know from years of feedback from readers, customers and amazon sellers, what most people want in a convenient and appropriate lantern. The uco survival candle lantern is exactly that - it's a simple lantern that hits all the right notes. It's a nifty little one candle item perfect for a little bit of glow. It's compact, efficient and gets the job done. It's simple to use-it’s a candle in a tube-efficient and only one moving part. It is used for the candle, so the conversion is almost zero weight. The case does produce a nice stable flame and flame high even in a light breeze. It is perfect for a little bit of glow.
It won’t light up your campsite but it is plenty in your 1-2 man tent but it is plenty in your 1-2 man tent. It is bright enough to use whilst digging through your pack for a real light so you can see. The housing is thin metal and could be crushed with your hands but if you take care of it, it should last a long time.
Why We Like This:
Works great and gives off heat
Great little light for camping or if you loose power