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Fenix HL32R-T vs Petzl Swift RL

What HL32R-T does better (3) and where Swift RL wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Fenix HL32R-T
Fenix · 2023HL32R-T
6.8Score
3 advantages≈ $70
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Petzl Swift RL
Petzl · 2023Swift RL
6.0Score
3 advantages≈ $100
6.2Brightness & throw6.6
7.6Battery & charging6.1
4.6Build & durability3.2
5.9Features5.9

Why is HL32R-T better than Swift RL?

  1. Maximum runtime150 h vs 100 h+50%
  2. Water protection (IPx)IPx6 vs IPx4+50%
  3. Weight107 g vs 110 g+3%

Why is Swift RL better than HL32R-T?

  1. Maximum output800 lm vs 1,100 lm+38%
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)132 m vs 155 m+17%
  3. Peak beam intensity4,360 cd vs 6,010 cd+38%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix HL32R-TFenix HL32R-T≈ $706.8
Petzl Swift RLPetzl Swift RL≈ $1006.0
Light output
Maximum output800 lm1,100 lm
Peak beam intensity4,360 cd6,010 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)132 m155 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SST-20—
LED makerLuminus—
Colour temperature6,500K—
Adjustable colour temperatureYes—
Battery & charging
BatteryAAABuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Battery capacity—2,350 mAh
Maximum runtime150 h100 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Charging time—5 h
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123AYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP66—
Water protection (IPx)IPx6IPx4
Submersible to2 m—
Body materialMagnesium—
Size & weight
Head diameter / width66 mm—
Body diameter / depth45 mm—
Weight107 g110 g
Modes & features
SwitchDual switches—
Strobe—Yes
SOS / beaconYes—
Red light—Yes
Motion / reactive sensor—Yes
LockoutYes—
Mode memoryYes—
ColoursRed—
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