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Ledlenser HF6R Core vs Petzl Aria 2

What HF6R Core does better (1) and where Aria 2 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Ledlenser HF6R Core
Ledlenser · 2023HF6R Core
7.8Score
1 advantage≈ $40
vs
Petzl Aria 2
Petzl · 2024Aria 2
8.2Score
3 advantages≈ $40
Higher score
7.3Brightness & throw5.7
6.9Battery & charging7.6
5.1Build & durability7.6

Why is HF6R Core better than Aria 2?

  1. Maximum output800 lm vs 625 lm+28%

Why is Aria 2 better than HF6R Core?

  1. Maximum runtime60 h vs 100 h+67%
  2. Weight126 g vs 106 g+19%
  3. Water protection (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx8+14%
Specifications

Side by side

Petzl Aria 2Petzl Aria 2≈ $408.2
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, AA
Maximum runtime60 h100 h
Rechargeable—Yes
Charging time2.4 h—
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx8
Submersible to—2 m
Body materialAluminium—
Size & weight
Weight126 g106 g
Modes & features
Red lightYes—
Colours—Yellow, Black
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