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Ledlenser Neo9R vs Petzl Swift RL

What Neo9R does better (1) and where Swift RL wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Ledlenser Neo9R
Ledlenser · 2022Neo9R
8.3Score
1 advantage≈ $50
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Petzl Swift RL
Petzl · 2023Swift RL
6.0Score
1 advantage≈ $100
7.7Brightness & throw6.6
5.9Features5.9

Why is Neo9R better than Swift RL?

  1. Maximum output1,200 lm vs 1,100 lm+9%

Why is Swift RL better than Neo9R?

  1. Charging time5.5 h vs 5 h+10%
Specifications

Side by side

Ledlenser Neo9RLedlenser Neo9R≈ $508.3
Petzl Swift RLPetzl Swift RL≈ $1006.0
Light output
Maximum output1,200 lm1,100 lm
Peak beam intensity—6,010 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—155 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
Battery—Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Battery capacity—2,350 mAh
Maximum runtime—100 h
Rechargeable—Yes
USB-C charging—Yes
Charging time5.5 h5 h
Battery level indicator—Yes
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)—IPx4
Body materialPlastic / polymer—
Size & weight
Weight—110 g
Modes & features
Strobe—Yes
Red lightYesYes
Motion / reactive sensor—Yes
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