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Black Diamond Distance 1500 vs Petzl Xena
What Distance 1500 does better (1) and where Xena wins (3) — every spec side by side.
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8.8Brightness & throw8.2
4.6Battery & charging6.3
3.0Build & durability3.9
5.6Light quality5.6
Why is Distance 1500 better than Xena?
- Maximum output1,500 lm vs 1,400 lm+7%
Why is Xena better than Distance 1500?
- Maximum runtime40 h vs 75 h+88%
- Water protection (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx7+75%
- Weight213 g vs 185 g+15%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 1,500 lm | 1,400 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | — | 7,220 cd |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | — | 170 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| Adjustable focus (zoom) | Yes | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Number of batteries | — | 4 |
| Battery capacity | — | 3,200 mAh |
| Maximum runtime | 40 h | 75 h |
| Rechargeable | — | Yes |
| USB-C charging | Yes | — |
| Charging time | — | 4 h |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IP67 | — |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx7 |
| Submersible to | — | 1 m |
| Body material | Aluminium | — |
| Size & weight | ||
| Length / height | 230 mm | — |
| Head diameter / width | 170 mm | 100 mm |
| Body diameter / depth | 50 mm | — |
| Weight | 213 g | 185 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Strobe | — | Yes |
| Red light | — | Yes |
| Colours | Red | — |









