Glocusent Slimmer LED Neck Reading Light Review: Hands-Free Light With 100-Hour Runtime

Reading in bed is tricky when your partner wants the lights off. Glocusent is known for its neck-worn book lights. Here's a closer look at the newly upgraded slimmer model.

About Glocusent

Glocusent is a reading and lighting accessories brand specializing in book lights, including neck lights, clip-on lights and bookmark-style lights.

What Is the Slimmer LED Neck Reading Light?

It's a hands-free LED light that rests around your neck, with two flexible arms that point light at your book or project.

Key Features

5 color temperatures

Switch from a warm 1800K glow to a crisp 6000K white.

5 brightness levels

Adjust from 3 to 140 lumens, with a memory function that remembers your last setting.

Long battery life

A 1200mAh battery offers up to 100 hours in single-head mode at standard reading brightness, and charges over USB-C.

Partner-friendly beam

A focused 90° beam keeps light on your page, and the neckband is 15% thinner than before.

Price

At the time of writing, the light is listed at $29.98 in Gray, Navy Blue or Purple, down from $39.99. Shipping is free on orders over $35.99.

Pros and Cons

Pros

• Hands-free reading
• Warm to cool light options
• Long battery life
• Focused beam won't disturb others
• Slimmer, comfortable band

Cons

• Not ideal for wide-area lighting
• Arms need positioning
• Max runtime depends on settings

Who Is It Best For?

This light suits night readers, knitters and crafters, and anyone who wants light without disturbing a partner.

Final Verdict

Glocusent's slimmer neck light is a comfortable, affordable way to read or craft hands-free.

Check the current price and deals on the neck reading light at Glocusent