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Black Diamond Storm 450 vs Petzl Aria 1 RGB
What Storm 450 does better (2) and where Aria 1 RGB wins (2) — every spec side by side.
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4.5Brightness & throw4.0
9.0Battery & charging7.8
4.4Build & durability6.1
5.9Features5.9
Why is Storm 450 better than Aria 1 RGB?
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)100 m vs 75 m+33%
- Maximum runtime175 h vs 110 h+59%
Why is Aria 1 RGB better than Storm 450?
- Maximum output450 lm vs 475 lm+6%
- Weight120 g vs 105 g+14%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 450 lm | 475 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | — | 1,410 cd |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 100 m | 75 m |
| Runtime at maximum output | — | 120 min |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | AAA | AAA |
| Number of batteries | 4 | — |
| Maximum runtime | 175 h | 110 h |
| Rechargeable | Yes | Yes |
| Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123A | Yes | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IP67 | — |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx7 |
| Submersible to | 1 m | — |
| Body material | — | Plastic / polymer |
| Size & weight | ||
| Length / height | 96 mm | — |
| Weight | 120 g | 105 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Strobe | — | Yes |
| Red light | Yes | Yes |
| Green / blue / RGB light | Yes | Yes |
| Mode memory | Yes | — |









