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Armytek Elf C1 vs Petzl Actik Core

What Elf C1 does better (1) and where Actik Core wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Armytek Elf C1
Armytek · 2025Elf C1
1 advantage≈ $55
vs
Petzl Actik Core
Petzl · 2025Actik Core
7.8Score
1 advantage≈ $60
Higher score
6.6Brightness & throw5.7

Why is Elf C1 better than Actik Core?

  1. Maximum output1,000 lm vs 625 lm+60%

Why is Actik Core better than Elf C1?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)103 m vs 115 m+12%
Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output1,000 lm625 lm
Peak beam intensity—3,310 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)103 m115 m
Runtime at maximum output—120 min
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
Battery—AAA
Number of batteries—3
Battery capacity—1,250 mAh
Maximum runtime—100 h
Rechargeable—Yes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Charging time—3.5 h
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)—IPx8
Submersible to—2 m
Size & weight
Weight—88 g
Modes & features
Strobe—Yes
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