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Ledlenser HF8R Core vs Petzl Aria 1R Rgb

What HF8R Core does better (2) and where Aria 1R Rgb wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Ledlenser HF8R Core
Ledlenser · 2024HF8R Core
7.3Score
2 advantages≈ $65
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Petzl Aria 1R Rgb
Petzl · 2026Aria 1R Rgb
6.9Score
2 advantages≈ $50
9.0Brightness & throw4.2
6.8Battery & charging6.0
2.5Build & durability8.0

Why is HF8R Core better than Aria 1R Rgb?

  1. Maximum output1,600 lm vs 475 lm3.4×
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)210 m vs 75 m2.8×

Why is Aria 1R Rgb better than HF8R Core?

  1. Water protection (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx82×
  2. Maximum runtime90 h vs 110 h+22%
Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output1,600 lm475 lm
Peak beam intensity—1,410 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)210 m75 m
Runtime at maximum output—120 min
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-PoAAA
Battery capacity—1,250 mAh
Maximum runtime90 h110 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C charging—Yes
Charging time—3.5 h
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)IPx4IPx8
Submersible to—2 m
Body materialAluminium—
Size & weight
Weight—94 g
Modes & features
Strobe—Yes
Red light—Yes
Green / blue / RGB light—Yes
Colours—Blue, Red, Green
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