Spider Farmer G5000
#4 in 300 W and upFull review
A strong value bar light for a 3x3 to 4x4 ft tent of fruiting vegetables, with the same published output as the pricier SE5000.
Amazon $299.99$299.99
The Spider Farmer G5000 and the Spider Farmer SE5000 are evenly matched, rated 4.5 and 4.4. The Spider Farmer G5000 costs $40 less ($299.99 vs $339.99).
Spider Farmer SE5000
#5 in 300 W and upFull review
A high efficiency bar light for a 3x3 to 4x4 ft tent of tomatoes, peppers or cucumbers. Worth it if electricity costs matter to you.
Amazon $339.99$339.99
Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every 300 W and up LED grow light; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Spider Farmer G5000 | Spider Farmer SE5000 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.5/5 | 4.4/5 |
| Value 30% | 80 $0.21 per µmol/s ($299.99, 1,420 µmol/s) | 72 $0.24 per µmol/s ($339.99, 1,420 µmol/s) |
| Efficacy 30% | 85 2.9 µmol/J | 90 2.9 µmol/J |
| Features 15% | 70 dimmable, controller or app | 70 dimmable, controller or app |
| Warranty 25% | 100 5-year warranty | 100 5-year warranty |
Specifications
| Spider Farmer G5000 | Spider Farmer SE5000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Light | ||
| Power draw | 480 W | 480 W |
| PPF | 1,420 µmol/s | 1,420 µmol/s |
| Efficacy | 2.9 µmol/J | 2.9 µmol/J |
| Coverage | 3x3 ft | 3x3 ft |
| Spectrum | 650-665 nm red, 2800-3000K and 4800-5000K white | 660-665 nm red, 2800-3000K and 4800-5000K white |
| Build | ||
| Form | Multi-bar | Multi-bar |
| Dimmable | Yes | Yes |
| Controller or app | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 14.6 lb | 14.6 lb |
| Warranty | 5 years | 5 years |