• protist
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    1 year ago

    Sure, so why are no flashlights made this way?

    • errer@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Lots of LEDs require at least 3V, and batteries are just over a volt so you have to put them in series. They must be using some special LEDs and/or circuitry that steps up the voltage.