Coleman 1000L Deluxe
Score: 82/100
Coleman NorthStar
Score: 82/100Rankings
The Coleman 1000L Deluxe Propane Lantern is a high-output gas lantern designed for outdoor camping, delivering up to 1000 lumens with PerfectFlow technology. The main trade-off is the need for manual match-lighting and fragile mantles compared to instant-ignition LED models. It is best suited for car campers and group sites needing bright, area-flooding light without recharging batteries.
The Coleman NorthStar 1500 Lumens is a propane-powered camping lantern designed for reliable outdoor illumination, featuring matchless ignition and a PerfectFlow regulator for extreme weather. It delivers a powerful 1,500 lumens but has a limited 4-hour runtime on high settings and requires a separate propane cylinder. It is ideal for family camping trips and backyard gatherings requiring bright, weather-resistant area lighting.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
1,000 lumens | 1,500 lumensbest | |
13 hoursbest | 4 hours | |
| ↓ lower better | 1,225 grams | 942.13 gramsbest |
3 years | 5 yearsbest | |
290 mm | 306.07 mmbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Battery & Power(1) | ||
Battery Runtime (hours) | 13 hours | 4 hours |
Build & Durability(3) | ||
Housing Material | Metal/Glass | Aluminum |
Weight (grams) | 1225 grams | 942.13 grams |
Warranty Length (years) | 3 years | 5 years |
Design & Usability(3) | ||
Mounting Options | Tabletop/Hanging | Tabletop/Standing |
Height (mm) | 290 mm | 306.07 mm |
Handle Type | Bail | |
Performance & Lighting(2) | ||
Maximum Brightness (lumens) | 1000 lumens | 1500 lumens |
Light Source Type | Gas | Mantle |
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Professional reviewers position this lantern as a rugged, reliable option, highlighting PerfectFlow technology as a standout feature for maintaining consistent performance at high altitudes.
Users praise the ability to flood campsite areas with bright light and reliable runtime, but complain about the hassle of match-lighting in wind and mantle fragility.
No direct quotes from professional reviewers or editors are available in the search results. One non-professional YouTube reviewer praised it as a shiny new upgrade from an older Coleman lantern, highlighting the 1,500 lumens output and ease of #95 mantle installation.
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“Casts light up to 23 meters-lights up the whole campsite”
“13 hours on low is perfect for overnight”
“Wish it had Instastart-matches in wind are annoying”
