5 in x 14 in White Large Waterproof Outdoor Flameless Candles

In this review of the 5 in x 14 in White Large Waterproof Outdoor Flameless Candles, the bottom line is simple: these oversized, battery powered pillars are best for anyone who needs a weatherproof, low-maintenance light for lanterns, porches, or outdoor events. The single biggest reason to buy is their robust waterproof construction and size - at 14 in tall and 5 in diameter they fit large lanterns and stand up to rain, heat, and cold without melting or warping. The review looks at build, brightness, ease of use and where they work best.

Key Features

• Waterproof construction: Thickened waterproof plastic with a screw-on base and sealed gasket keeps internals dry so the candle can be used outdoors in heavy rain and humidity.
• Extra large size: At 14 in height and 5 in diameter these pillars are sized for lanterns wider than 7 in and taller than 16 in, giving a bold visual presence in large fixtures or on steps.
• Remote control and timer: The included 10-key remote adjusts brightness, switches between flicker and steady glow, and sets 2H/4H/6H/8H timers plus a 24-hour cycle for automatic daily use.
• Battery operated: Each candle runs on 3 AA batteries (not included), eliminating cords and open flame and making placement flexible for indoor or outdoor settings.
• Durable outdoors: Designed to resist high temperatures, heavy rain and cold weather so they maintain shape and finish when used on patios, in gardens, or at events.

Who It's For

These flameless candles suit homeowners or event planners who need a large, reliable light source for outdoor lanterns, porches, or garden displays without the hazard of a real flame. They are especially useful in seasonal outdoor installations where weather resistance and a convincing pillar size matter.

Those who want a soft, wax-like interior look or a very compact candle for small lanterns should look elsewhere, as the plastic body and oversized dimensions are made for durability and scale rather than a tiny, realistic wax profile.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Sturdy waterproof design lets the candles stay in place outdoors through rain and humidity.
• Large 14 in x 5 in size delivers a pronounced visual impact in big lanterns and on porch steps.
• Remote with timer and brightness control makes nightly use effortless and battery friendly.

Cons

• Plastic exterior is durable but can read as plastic rather than real wax when viewed up close.
• Requires 3 AA batteries each, which adds ongoing cost if used nightly without rechargeable cells.

Specifications

Brand	Yongmao
Dimensions	14 in height x 5 in diameter
Power	3 AA batteries per candle (not included)
Control	10-key remote with brightness, flicker/steady and 2H/4H/6H/8H and 24H timer
Weather resistance	Waterproof screw-on base with sealed gasket for outdoor use
Use cases	Outdoor lanterns, patios, porch steps, poolside and indoor fireplace decor

Our Verdict

For anyone who needs a large, weatherproof flameless candle that performs reliably outdoors, these 14 in x 5 in pillars are a solid value. They combine a rugged waterproof build, useful remote/timer features and a size that fills large lanterns and outdoor displays, making them a practical choice for homeowners and event decorators who prioritize durability and convenience over a perfectly realistic wax finish.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these safe for outdoor use in heavy rain?
Yes. The candles have a screw-on waterproof base and sealed gasket designed to keep water out and withstand heavy rain and humidity.

What power do they use and are batteries included?
Each candle requires 3 AA batteries which are not included; using rechargeable AA cells will reduce ongoing battery cost.

Can the brightness and flicker be adjusted from inside?
Yes. The 10-key remote controls brightness and switches between flicker and steady glow, and also sets timers for automated use.