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BEAMTECH H11 LED Headlight Bulb, Fanless CSP Y19 Chips, 8000 Lumens 6500K (Pair) vs Diode Dynamics SL1 LED Headlight Bulbs (Pair) — Discontinued Clearance

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. BEAMTECH H11 LED Headlight Bulb, Fanless CSP Y19 Chips, 8000 Lumens 6500K (Pair) is cheaper at $35.99. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the BEAMTECH H11 LED Headlight Bulb, Fanless CSP Y19 Chips, 8000 Lumens 6500K (Pair) or Diode Dynamics SL1 LED Headlight Bulbs (Pair) — Discontinued Clearance?

On the specs we track, they're closely matched. The BEAMTECH H11 LED Headlight Bulb, Fanless CSP Y19 Chips, 8000 Lumens 6500K (Pair) is the cheaper at $35.99.

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Spec BEAMTECH H11 LED Headlight Bulb, Fanless CSP Y19 Chips, 8000 Lumens 6500K (Pair) Diode Dynamics SL1 LED Headlight Bulbs (Pair) — Discontinued Clearance
US price $35.99 $80
BrandBEAMTECHDiode Dynamics
Released
Lumens per set 8000
Color temp k 6500 6000
Bulb fitment H11 (also compatible with H8/H9/H16) H9, 9005 (HB3), 9006 (HB4) only — never offered in H11
Wattage (W) 40 (per set, 20/bulb)
LED chip type CSP Y19, double-sided
Beam pattern Manufacturer-claimed halogen-replica focal distance, no dark spots or foggy light Manufacturer-claimed 30-70% more light in the critical hotspot vs. halogen (ray-trace-optimized optics)
Cooling Fanless — aviation-aluminum 6063 heatsink, IP65 Active — Sunon bearingless microfan, direct-solder copper core board, thermally-modeled zinc casting
Rated lifespan hrs 30000

Sources — BEAMTECH H11 LED Headlight Bulb, Fanless CSP Y19 Chips, 8000 Lumens 6500K (Pair): beamtechs.com (verified 2026-08-12). Diode Dynamics SL1 LED Headlight Bulbs (Pair) — Discontinued Clearance: diodedynamics.com (verified 2026-08-12).

What's the difference between the BEAMTECH H11 LED Headlight Bulb, Fanless CSP Y19 Chips, 8000 Lumens 6500K (Pair) and Diode Dynamics SL1 LED Headlight Bulbs (Pair) — Discontinued Clearance?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (4 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Color temp k: BEAMTECH H11 LED Headlight Bulb, Fanless CSP Y19 Chips, 8000 Lumens 6500K (Pair) 6500 vs Diode Dynamics SL1 LED Headlight Bulbs (Pair) — Discontinued Clearance 6000
  • Bulb fitment: BEAMTECH H11 LED Headlight Bulb, Fanless CSP Y19 Chips, 8000 Lumens 6500K (Pair) H11 (also compatible with H8/H9/H16) vs Diode Dynamics SL1 LED Headlight Bulbs (Pair) — Discontinued Clearance H9, 9005 (HB3), 9006 (HB4) only — never offered in H11
  • Beam pattern: BEAMTECH H11 LED Headlight Bulb, Fanless CSP Y19 Chips, 8000 Lumens 6500K (Pair) Manufacturer-claimed halogen-replica focal distance, no dark spots or foggy light vs Diode Dynamics SL1 LED Headlight Bulbs (Pair) — Discontinued Clearance Manufacturer-claimed 30-70% more light in the critical hotspot vs. halogen (ray-trace-optimized optics)
  • Cooling: BEAMTECH H11 LED Headlight Bulb, Fanless CSP Y19 Chips, 8000 Lumens 6500K (Pair) Fanless — aviation-aluminum 6063 heatsink, IP65 vs Diode Dynamics SL1 LED Headlight Bulbs (Pair) — Discontinued Clearance Active — Sunon bearingless microfan, direct-solder copper core board, thermally-modeled zinc casting

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