Spec-by-spec
Head to head
Contenders from Solar Outdoor String Lights, every metric lined up. The winning value in each row is outlined.
Brightown Solar String Lights 36ft 60 LED with 8 Modes (Warm White) #23 in Solar Outdoor String Lights Price
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#3
#23
Brightness
Warm-glow G50 bulbs, even coverage
Warm-white globe glow, modest accent-level
Solar Runtime
20+ h runtime, 8h solar / 4h USB, cloud-tolerant
6–8h typical; weather-sensitive, winter fade
Weatherproofing
IP65 waterproof, survives rain and seasonal exposure
IP65 waterproof; survives rain/snow; long-term durability average
Length & Bulb Count
100 ft, 50 bulbs, well-spaced coverage
36ft, 60 LEDs; good coverage, well-spaced globes
Lighting Modes & Build Durability
3 modes, shatterproof G50, sturdy strand
8 modes + memory; glass bulbs less durable than shatterproof
Value (Cost Per Foot)
$0.40/ft at sale—excellent budget solar option
$0.48/ft; entry-level price; mid-tier build quality
Verdict
Best value solar string lights with USB backup charging
Budget-friendly solar patio lights with solid modes and coverage
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