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Ledlenser HF8R Core vs Petzl Tikkina

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

Ledlenser HF8R Core
Ledlenser · 2024HF8R Core
6.5Score
2 advantages≈ $85
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Petzl Tikkina
Petzl · 2025Tikkina
5.3Score
1 advantage≈ $19
8.6Brightness & throw3.3
6.3Battery & charging8.3

Why is HF8R Core better than Tikkina?

  1. Maximum output1,600 lm vs 300 lm5.3×
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)210 m vs 65 m3.2×

Why is Tikkina better than HF8R Core?

  1. Maximum runtime90 h vs 120 h+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Petzl TikkinaPetzl Tikkina≈ $195.3
Light output
Maximum output1,600 lm300 lm
Peak beam intensity—1,060 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)210 m65 m
Runtime at maximum output—150 min
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-PoAAA
Maximum runtime90 h120 h
RechargeableYesYes
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)IPx4—
Body materialAluminiumPlastic / polymer
Size & weight
Weight—92 g
Modes & features
Green / blue / RGB light—Yes
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