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Ledlenser HF6R Core vs Petzl Actik Core

What HF6R Core does better (2) and where Actik Core wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Ledlenser HF6R Core
Ledlenser · 2023HF6R Core
6.8Score
2 advantages≈ $40
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Petzl Actik Core
Petzl · 2025Actik Core
7.4Score
3 advantages≈ $60
Higher score
6.5Brightness & throw5.4
5.6Battery & charging5.0
5.0Build & durability8.3

Why is HF6R Core better than Actik Core?

  1. Maximum output800 lm vs 625 lm+28%
  2. Charging time2.4 h vs 3.5 h+43%

Why is Actik Core better than HF6R Core?

  1. Maximum runtime60 h vs 100 h+67%
  2. Weight126 g vs 88 g+43%
  3. Water protection (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx8+14%
Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output800 lm625 lm
Peak beam intensity—3,310 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—115 m
Runtime at maximum output—120 min
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs3—
Battery & charging
Battery—AAA
Number of batteries—3
Battery capacity—1,250 mAh
Maximum runtime60 h100 h
Rechargeable—Yes
USB-C charging—Yes
Charging time2.4 h3.5 h
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx8
Submersible to—2 m
Body materialAluminium—
Size & weight
Weight126 g88 g
Modes & features
Strobe—Yes
Red lightYes—
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