The 10 Best Battery Powered LED Lights

Updated December 22, 2017 by Ezra Glenn

We spent 26 hours on research, videography, and editing, to review the top choices for this wiki. Light up your life with our selection of battery powered LEDs. We've assembled a diverse group of offerings that are suitable for decorative and utility uses alike. Whether you've got a dark closet, stairway, or storage space that could use a little extra illumination or you want to get creative with your holiday decor this year, we've got you covered. When users buy our independently chosen editorial picks, we may earn commissions to support our work. Skip to the best battery powered led light on Amazon.

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10. Qoolife Submersible

Perfect for installing in a table centerpiece to add a special glow to any event, the Qoolife Submersible is water-resistant and comes with a remote control. Try it at the bottom of a vase of flowers, in a fish tank, or even in your swimming pool for fun effects.

Discreet round design
Three color-shifting programs
Seal is not very durable

Brand	Qoolife
Model	pending
Weight	3.8 ounces
Rating	4.6 / 5.0

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9. Tomol COB

For fans of traditional switch-powered illumination, the Tomol COB emulates that form without the need for hard wiring. Each of its four units can be wall-mounted with screws or the included Velcro and contains two bright bars to help you banish darkness for good.

Built-in magnets
Switches glow in the dark
Adhesive strips aren't very strong

Brand	TOMOL
Model	pending
Weight	12.5 ounces
Rating	4.5 / 5.0

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8. Kohree Tap 3 Pack

With five chip-style diodes on each unit, the Kohree Tap 3 Pack is small but mighty. A press of a finger offers enough brightness to find what you're looking for in the closet or garage, and they can be mounted anywhere with their included adhesive backings.

Easy to open for battery replacement
Can also be screw-mounted
They burn through aas quickly

Brand	Kohree
Model	pending
Weight	6.4 ounces
Rating	4.2 / 5.0

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7. OxyLED T-02 Touch

A perfect addition to any closet, mirror, or even bedside table, the OxyLED T-02 Touch turns on and off with a single tap of its power button. It features 10 diodes behind its frosted panel for bright and even illumination just about anywhere.

Attaches to an adhesive magnet strip
Multiple brightness settings
Not built to withstand drops

Brand	OxyLED
Model	T-02-touch
Weight	4 ounces
Rating	3.9 / 5.0

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6. Yoozoon String

The Yoozoon String is an elegant choice for decorating your home, Christmas tree, or event centerpiece, as it's 16 feet long and can be programmed to more than a dozen colors. It has 50 built-in diodes and is completely waterproof, including the power pack.

Remote for color and effect controls
Durable coated copper wires
A bit expensive for a single strand

Brand	yoozon
Model	YZ-Wire Lights-5m(US)
Weight	3.5 ounces
Rating	4.1 / 5.0

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5. Ozeri Kandle II

Avid readers will love the Ozeri Kandle II, which clips to the edge of nearly any book or e-reader and folds down for compact storage and transport. It's available in black, white, and grey finishes, and offers a choice of two brightness settings.

Comes with two sets of batteries
Shuts off automatically when closed
Brightness wanes over time

Brand	Ozeri
Model	KA2A-W
Weight	4 ounces
Rating	4.4 / 5.0

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4. Inwaysin Strip

For a highly flexible and customizable decorative touch, consider the Inwaysin Strip. It comes with a 6.5-foot roll of color-changing tape with multiple remote-controllable modes, and can run for hours on a set of four AAs in its included power pack.

Can be cut to size
Includes a usb power adapter
Expandable with additional strips

Brand	Inwaysin
Model	5050LED2M001
Weight	7.2 ounces
Rating	4.1 / 5.0

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3. KingTop Fairy Micro

Get creative with a set of the KingTop Fairy Micro, which come in a set of six independent strands that cast a warm amber glow wherever you string them. Each piece is nearly 8 feet long from end to end and can be placed almost anywhere thanks to their discreet power packs.

Can be submerged in water
Around 64 hours of life per battery
Great for festive events

Brand	KingTop
Model	pending
Weight	0.6 ounces
Rating	4.5 / 5.0

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2. Kuled Stick--On Wireless

The Kuled Stick--On Wireless comes as a set of three bar-style units with more than a few tricks up their sleeves. Each one has a built-in motion sensor, making it ideal for closets, plus they mount onto the included adhesive magnetic strips for easy removal.

Elegant aluminum housings
Pure white illumination
Work as a replacement fridge light

Brand	KULED
Model	B010Y1U1JO
Weight	12 ounces
Rating	4.9 / 5.0

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1. Amir Motion Sensor Set

Add a super simple lighting solution under your kitchen cabinets or in your home entryway with the Amir Motion Sensor Set. It's a 3-pack that provides more than enough illumination to let you go about your business at a price that's hard to beat.

Stick to virtually any surface
Frosted to reduce glare
Available in cool and warm hues

Brand	AMIR
Model	US-UF56 motion sensor l
Weight	7 ounces
Rating	4.6 / 5.0

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Last updated on December 22, 2017 by Ezra Glenn

Ezra is a writer, photographer, creative producer, designer, and record label-operator from New York City. He's traveled around the world and ended up back where he started, though he's constantly threatening to leave again.

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