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Fenix vs Petzl: flashlights compared

171 models from Fenix and 28 models from Petzl — how the two lineups compare on numbers: releases, scores, specs and features.

FenixFenixPetzlPetzl
Models in the catalog17128
Models of the last 3 years7312
Years in the catalog2017–20262018–2026
Median score7.76.3
Median score, last 3 years8.16.9
Best rated modelHM65R-DT · 9.6Nao RL · 8.4
By year

Models by release year

FenixPetzl
0102030402017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Median score by year
02.557.510201820192020202120222023202420252026
Models of the last 3 years

Typical specs and features

SpecFenixPetzl
Maximum output median1,600 lm600 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1) median242 m100 m
Peak beam intensity median18,910 cd2,020 cd
Maximum runtime median101.9 h100 h
Water protection (IPx) medianIPx8IPx8
Weight median164 g94 g
Rechargeable share of models97%100%
USB-C charging share of models100%100%
Red light share of models100%100%
Top rated

Best models of each brand

Fenix

1 Fenix HM65R-DT
Fenix · 2024
HM65R-DT
1,300 lm170 m18650 Li-ion
9.6
2 Fenix E-CP
Fenix · 2025
E-CP
1,600 lmBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po68 g
9.5
3 Fenix HM75R PRO
Fenix · 2026
HM75R PRO
3,500 lm398 m21700 Li-ion214 g
9.5
4 Fenix HM71R V2.0
Fenix · 2026
HM71R V2.0
3,500 lm275 m21700 Li-ion220 g
9.4
5 Fenix HM65R V2.0
Fenix · 2026
HM65R V2.0
2,200 lm230 m18650 Li-ion144 g
9.4

Petzl

1 Petzl Aria 2
Petzl · 2024
Aria 2
625 lm115 mAAA, AA106 g
8.2
2 Petzl Actik Core
Petzl · 2025
Actik Core
625 lm115 mAAA88 g
7.8
3 Petzl Aria 2R RGB
Petzl · 2026
Aria 2R RGB
625 lm115 mAAA95 g
7.6
4 Petzl Xena
Petzl · 2024
Xena
1,400 lm170 m185 g
7.1
5 Petzl Nao LT
Petzl · 2026
Nao LT
600 lm75 mAAA90 g
7.0
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