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Black Diamond Astro 300-R vs Petzl Actik 450

What Astro 300-R does better (0) and where Actik 450 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Black Diamond Astro 300-R
Black Diamond · 2022Astro 300-R
3.8Score
0 advantages≈ $30
vs
Petzl Actik 450
Petzl · 2025Actik 450
6.7Score
1 advantage≈ $45
Higher score
3.7Brightness & throw5.1
2.8Battery & charging7.6

Why is Astro 300-R better than Actik 450?

Astro 300-R has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Actik 450 better than Astro 300-R?

  1. Maximum output300 lm vs 450 lm+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Petzl Actik 450Petzl Actik 450≈ $456.7
Light output
Maximum output300 lm450 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—100 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs—1
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-PoAAA
Battery capacity1,500 mAh—
Maximum runtime—100 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingNo—
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)IPx4—
Body material—Plastic / polymer
Modes & features
Strobe—Yes
Red light—Yes
Colours—Blue
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