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Black Diamond Storm 450 vs Petzl Aria 2 RGB
What Storm 450 does better (1) and where Aria 2 RGB wins (3) — every spec side by side.
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4.5Brightness & throw5.4
9.0Battery & charging6.8
4.4Build & durability5.5
5.9Features5.9
Why is Storm 450 better than Aria 2 RGB?
- Maximum runtime175 h vs 100 h+75%
Why is Aria 2 RGB better than Storm 450?
- Maximum output450 lm vs 625 lm+39%
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)100 m vs 115 m+15%
- Weight120 g vs 106 g+13%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 450 lm | 625 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | — | 3,310 cd |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 100 m | 115 m |
| Runtime at maximum output | — | 120 min |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | AAA | AAA |
| Number of batteries | 4 | — |
| Maximum runtime | 175 h | 100 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 | 106 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Strobe | — | Yes |
| Red light | Yes | Yes |
| Green / blue / RGB light | Yes | Yes |
| Lockout | — | Yes |
| Mode memory | Yes | — |









