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Black Diamond Deploy 325 vs Petzl Aria 1R Rgb

What Deploy 325 does better (0) and where Aria 1R Rgb wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Black Diamond Deploy 325
Black Diamond · 2023Deploy 325
5.3Score
0 advantages≈ $45
vs
Petzl Aria 1R Rgb
Petzl · 2026Aria 1R Rgb
7.2Score
3 advantages≈ $50
Higher score
3.4Brightness & throw3.9
3.6Battery & charging7.2
8.0Build & durability8.8

Why is Deploy 325 better than Aria 1R Rgb?

Deploy 325 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Aria 1R Rgb better than Deploy 325?

  1. Maximum runtime30 h vs 110 h3.7×
  2. Maximum output325 lm vs 450 lm+38%
  3. Water protection (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx8+14%
Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output325 lm450 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—75 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
Battery—AAA
Battery capacity1,500 mAh—
Maximum runtime30 h110 h
Rechargeable—Yes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx8
Submersible to—2 m
Size & weight
Weight38 g—
Modes & features
Red light—Yes
Green / blue / RGB lightYesYes
Colours—Blue, Red, Green
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