Context

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Charging, runtime and kit prices

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Published charging time, runtime, charging quantity and complete kit price by model
SystemRecharge timeLight per chargeCharging quantityComplete kit price
ContextWax candle set30 min30 hr6Included USB dock$1306 candles
Sterno2.0 Timer · Warm White · 60310 starter kit<3 hr24 hr12Supplied with EasyStack tray$335.4712 candles
HollowickNexis · HFRX40 · Standard Flicker8 hr26 hrUp to 40Supplied Nexis tray$1,564.1540 candles

USD before shipping and tax. All kits include charging equipment and a power adapter. Competitor prices from KaTom, checked October 19, 2026; kit quantities differ and prices can change.

Models, settings & sources

Published specifications checked October 19, 2026. Sizes and settings differ; brightness was not matched. This is not an independent side-by-side test.

Context

Candle-set specifications. Real wax; 32 mm across, 64 mm tall. Six candles with a dock, USB cable and power adapter.

Sterno

2.0 Timer Warm White starter kit, 60310. Includes 12 votives, EasyStack tray, remote and adapter. KaTom kit price.

The separate Amber model, 60316 lists 40 hours. The 60318 set excludes the adapter; it is not the kit priced here.

Hollowick

Nexis HFRX40. Includes 40 candles, tray, cord, power supply and remote. KaTom kit price.

Nexis guide (PDF): first charge at least 12 hours. Standard Flicker: 26 hours; HighLight Flicker: 16; Standard Steady: 24; HighLight Steady: 14. Candles are 36 mm across, 58 mm tall.

Close-up of a lit Context real-wax candle

Light through real wax.

Warm light glows through hand-poured wax. If you’re replacing plastic-bodied LEDs, compare the surface and glow beside your current candle.

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One candle on the six-position USB charging dock, with the connected cable visible

Plan your charging space.

Each Context dock holds six candles. A 48-candle room uses eight docks. Include space for them when comparing systems, and check the USB power requirements before ordering.

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  • Holder fit

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  • Staff controls

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  • Replacement support

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Six real-wax LED candles, a USB charging dock, cable and power adapter.

20% below the standard $130 retail price for one set to evaluate at your venue.

One complete test set · $104

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