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Shorter days, winter storms and surprise power cuts mean a good flashlight (or torch, as our UK and European readers call it) is one of the most useful things you can own right now. We picked 10 highly rated Amazon best-sellers, from tiny keychain torches to headlamps, lanterns and an emergency crank radio, so every room, car and backpack is covered.
Quick picks
- Mini Tactical LED Flashlight (2 Pack)
- High-Lumen Tactical LED Flashlight
- Rechargeable LED Flashlights (2 Pack)
- Blukar 2000L Rechargeable Headlamp
- Coast XPH30R USB-C Rechargeable Headlamp
- Collapsible LED Camping Lantern
- Glocusent Rechargeable Camping Lantern
- LOHAS Motion Sensor Night Lights
- Blukar EDC Rechargeable Keychain Flashlight
- FosPower Emergency Crank Radio with Flashlight
Shopping for gifts too? A small torch makes a great stocking stuffer. See our 10 stocking stuffers everyone will actually use and Christmas gifts for him.
1. Mini Tactical LED Flashlight (2 Pack)
A hugely popular two-pack of small, zoomable LED torches. Keep one in the car and one by the bed so you are never hunting for light in the dark.
Perfect for: Glovebox, nightstand & junk drawer
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2. High-Lumen Tactical LED Flashlight
A bright, zoomable tactical flashlight with multiple modes. A great pick for evening dog walks, checking the yard or keeping in the glovebox.
Perfect for: Dog walks, yard checks & the car
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3. Rechargeable LED Flashlights (2 Pack)
Two USB-rechargeable flashlights, so you can stop buying disposable batteries. Charge them up and they are ready when the lights go out.
Perfect for: Skipping disposable batteries
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4. Blukar 2000L Rechargeable Headlamp
A wide, bright rechargeable headlamp that keeps both hands free. Handy for early runs, fixing things under the sink or setting up a tent after dark.
Perfect for: Running, DIY jobs & camping
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5. Coast XPH30R USB-C Rechargeable Headlamp
A well-known brand headlamp with a twist-focus beam and USB-C charging. A favorite for hikers, hunters and anyone who works outside before sunrise.
Perfect for: Hikers, hunters & night shifts
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6. Collapsible LED Camping Lantern
A lightweight lantern that collapses flat for storage and lights a whole room. Perfect for winter power cuts and camping trips.
Perfect for: Power cuts & camping trips
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7. Glocusent Rechargeable Camping Lantern
A rechargeable lantern with a big battery and soft, even light. Great for tents, patios, sheds and the family emergency kit.
Perfect for: Tents, patios & emergency kits
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8. LOHAS Motion Sensor Night Lights
Stick-on motion sensor lights that switch on when you walk by. No more stumbling on dark stairs, hallways or closets at night.
Perfect for: Hallways, stairs & closets
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9. Blukar EDC Rechargeable Keychain Flashlight
A tiny rechargeable torch that clips onto your keys. Bright enough for daily use and small enough to make a great stocking stuffer.
Perfect for: Everyday carry & stocking stuffers
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10. FosPower Emergency Crank Radio with Flashlight
An emergency weather radio with a built-in flashlight and several ways to charge, including a hand crank. A smart addition to any storm-season kit.
Perfect for: Storm season & emergency kits
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Is your home ready for the next power cut?
Tell us in the comments: how many working flashlights do you have at home right now? Save this list to Pinterest so you have it the next time the lights go out.
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