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BioLite Range 500 vs Petzl Actik 450

What Range 500 does better (1) and where Actik 450 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

BioLite Range 500
BioLite · 2025Range 500
5.6Score
1 advantage≈ $60
vs
Petzl Actik 450
Petzl · 2025Actik 450
6.0Score
0 advantages≈ $45
Higher score
5.2Brightness & throw4.5
5.7Battery & charging6.8

Why is Range 500 better than Actik 450?

  1. Maximum output500 lm vs 450 lm+11%

Why is Actik 450 better than Range 500?

Actik 450 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Petzl Actik 450Petzl Actik 450≈ $456.0
Light output
Maximum output500 lm450 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—100 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs—1
Battery & charging
Battery—AAA
Battery capacity1,634 mAh—
Maximum runtime—100 h
Rechargeable—Yes
USB-C chargingYes—
Build & durability
Body material—Plastic / polymer
Modes & features
Strobe—Yes
Red light—Yes
ColoursGreyBlue
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