SunTurtle
The compact humanitarian solar lamp for large-scale off-grid distribution
SunTurtle is a compact humanitarian solar lamp designed for large-scale distribution and off-grid household use. At 100 grams with an integrated solar panel and up to 100 hours of runtime on a single charge, it delivers safe, reliable light to homes, camps, and classrooms without grid electricity or disposable batteries. Its simple operation and versatile mounting options make it suited to mass deployment – requiring no instruction or accessories.
Simple solar light, wherever it’s needed
SunTurtle combines an integrated solar panel with a versatile mounting system: FlexFoot stand, PET-bottle attachment, and four lashing points for shelters, tents, and uneven surfaces. No cables, no setup, and no disposable batteries – SunTurtle works straight out of the box, making it well-suited to emergency distribution contexts where beneficiaries may have limited access to charging infrastructure or instruction.
SunTurtle is independently certified to IEC TS 62257-9-5 and IEC TS 62257-9-8, providing verified performance data for procurement and programme specifications.
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Get up to 100 hours of continuous light on low mode (1.5 lumens). This gives you light for several nights without recharging, ensuring safety, stability, and peace of mind in off-grid or emergency situations.
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With a compact form factor weighing just 100 grams. SunTurtle is easy to transport, distribute, and carry. This makes it ideal for large-scale humanitarian deployment and everyday mobility.
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With its built-in solar panel for cable-free charging, SunTurtle works fully off-grid, no accessories required, giving you reliable energy access anywhere the sun shines.
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With its FlexFoot stand, PET-bottle mount, and 4 lashing points, there are multiple ways to position or hang SunTurtle. This makes it a practical lighting for desks, shelters, tents and uneven surfaces.
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Its repairable design and long-life LiFePO₄ battery reduce faiure rates and give the light a longer usable lifespan. This lowers replacement costs and means less electronic waste.
Maximum impact with minimal complexity
SunTurtle’s built-in solar panel makes off-grid charging effortless. Just point it toward the sun, no cables, no hassle.
Maximum impact with minimal complexity
SunTurtle is designed according to BRIGHT’s sustainability principles: durability, repairability, and recyclability
By replacing candles, kerosene lamps, and disposable batteries, SunTurtle helps reduce harmful emissions, improve indoor air quality, and lower long-term energy costs. Its long-life battery and simple construction support extended use and responsible end-of-life handling.
For humanitarian programmes and preparedness initiatives, SunTurtle delivers maximum impact with minimal complexity. When light is essential, simplicity matters. SunTurtle provides dependable solar lighting for basic needs, making it a trusted choice for families, communities, and organisations working in challenging environments.
Why BRIGHT?
BRIGHT is a Norwegian company specialising in portable solar-powered lighting for humanitarian aid and emergency preparedness. Every product is developed through field research and real-world testing.
Our focus is simple: create lighting solutions that last, can be repaired, and perform reliably when conditions are most challenging.
Technical information for SunTurtle
- Brightness (max)
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25 lm0 60 120 180 240 300
A bar chart showing the luminosity of the 25 lumen lightbulb.
- Color
- 4,000 Kelvin
- Light Settings
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- Low
- 1.5 lm
- Medium
- 8 lm
- High
- 25 lm
- Emergency
- Strobe
- Runtime
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- Low
- 100 hours +
- Medium
- 20 hours +
- High
- 7 hours +
- Battery Type
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LiFePO4
- Battery Capacity
- 1.6 Wh
- Battery Lifespan
- 1,000 charge cycles
- Charge Time
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- Solar 1000 W/m²
- 5 hours +
- Standard wall charger (5W)
- 2 hours +
- Solar Panel Type
- Monocrystalline
- Solar Panel Output
- 0.4 Wp ± 5% at 4 V
- Solar Panel Cable
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- Weight
- 100 grams (unit weight)
- Warranty
- Standard 2 years warranty
- Ingress Protection
- IP42
- Product Carbon Footprint
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Product sheets for download
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- Brightness (at max)
- 25 lm
- Color
- 4,000 Kelvin
- Light Settings
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- Low
- 1.5 lm
- Medium
- 8 lm
- High
- 25 lm
- Emergency
- Strobe
- Runtime
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- Low
- 100 hours +
- Medium
- 20 hours +
- High
- 7 hours +
- Battery Type
- LiFePO4
- Battery Capacity
- 1.6 Wh
- Battery Lifespan
- 1,000 charge cycles
- Charge Time
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- Solar 1000 W/m²
- 5 hours +
- Standard wall charger (5W)
- 2 hours +
- Solar Panel Type
- Monocrystalline
- Solar Panel Output
- 0.4 Wp ± 5% at 4 V
- Solar Panel Cable
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- Weight
- 100 grams (unit weight)
- Warranty
- Standard 2 years warranty
- Ingress Protection
- IP42
- Product Carbon Footprint
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- Brightness (at max)
- 25 lm
- Color
- 4,000 Kelvin
- Light Settings
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- Low
- 1.5 lm
- Medium
- 8 lm
- High
- 25 lm
- Emergency
- Strobe
- Runtime
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- Low
- 90 hours +
- Medium
- 15 hours +
- High
- 5 hours +
- Battery Type
- LiFePO4
- Battery Capacity
- 1.6 Wh
- Battery Lifespan
- 1,000 charge cycles
- Charge Time
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- Solar 1000 W/m²
- 5 hours +
- Standard wall charger (5W)
- 2 hours +
- Solar Panel Type
- Monocrystalline
- Solar Panel Output
- 0.45 Wp ± 5% at 4 V
- Solar Panel Cable
- -
- Weight
- 89 grams (unit weight)
- Warranty
- Standard 2 years warranty
- Ingress Protection
- IP64
- Product Carbon Footprint
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