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Fenix vs Petzl: flashlights compared

156 models from Fenix and 21 models from Petzl — how the two lineups compare on numbers: releases, scores, specs and features.

FenixFenixPetzlPetzl
Models in the catalog15621
Models of the last 3 years6410
Years in the catalog2018–20262018–2026
Median score7.26.0
Median score, last 3 years7.76.0
Best rated modelLR80R · 9.6Nao RL · 8.0
By year

Models by release year

FenixPetzl
08152230201820192020202120222023202420252026
Median score by year
02.557.510201820192020202120222023202420252026
Models of the last 3 years

Typical specs and features

SpecFenixPetzl
Maximum output median1,600 lm450 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1) median240 m90 m
Peak beam intensity median14,640 cd1,410 cd
Maximum runtime median102 h100 h
Water protection (IPx) medianIPx8IPx8
Weight median164 g90 g
Rechargeable share of models98%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 HM75R PRO
Fenix · 2026
HM75R PRO
3,500 lm398 m21700 Li-ion214 g
9.5
3 Fenix HM71R V2.0
Fenix · 2026
HM71R V2.0
3,500 lm275 m21700 Li-ion220 g
9.3
4 Fenix GL30R
Fenix · 2026
GL30R
800 lm630 m18650 Li-ion, CR123A206 g
9.3
5 Fenix HM65R V2.0
Fenix · 2026
HM65R V2.0
2,200 lm230 m18650 Li-ion144 g
9.2

Petzl

1 Petzl Actik Core
Petzl · 2025
Actik Core
625 lm115 mAAA88 g
7.4
2 Petzl Aria 1R Rgb
Petzl · 2026
Aria 1R Rgb
450 lm75 mAAA
7.2
3 Petzl Aria 2R RGB
Petzl · 2026
Aria 2R RGB
625 lm115 mAAA95 g
7.2
4 Petzl Nao LT
Petzl · 2026
Nao LT
600 lm75 mAAA90 g
6.5
5 Petzl Actik 450
Petzl · 2025
Actik 450
450 lm100 mAAA
6.0
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