The Bedrock light block has translucent pixels of varying opacity levels for each light level. That is not present on the Java version of the block, its texture is always at full opacity.
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Can also confirm. The textures are translucent in 21w13a.jar, but the items don't support translucent textures so they render solid.
Forward resolving as a duplicate of MC-222013.
can confirm