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Nitecore HA15 UHE vs Petzl Aria 2 RGB

What HA15 UHE does better (2) and where Aria 2 RGB wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Nitecore HA15 UHE
Nitecore · 2024HA15 UHE
6.3Score
2 advantages≈ $25
vs
Petzl Aria 2 RGB
Petzl · 2023Aria 2 RGB
7.0Score
4 advantages≈ $25
Higher score
4.0Brightness & throw5.7
7.3Battery & charging7.6
6.5Build & durability5.6
5.9Features5.9

Why is HA15 UHE better than Aria 2 RGB?

  1. Weight65 g vs 106 g+63%
  2. Maximum runtime114 h vs 100 h+14%

Why is Aria 2 RGB better than HA15 UHE?

  1. Maximum output400 lm vs 625 lm+56%
  2. Peak beam intensity1,600 cd vs 3,310 cd2.1×
  3. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)80 m vs 115 m+44%
  4. Water protection (IPx)IPx6 vs IPx7+17%
Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output400 lm625 lm
Peak beam intensity1,600 cd3,310 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)80 m115 m
Runtime at maximum output—120 min
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs6—
Battery & charging
BatteryAAAAA
Maximum runtime114 h100 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYes—
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123AYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP66—
Water protection (IPx)IPx6IPx7
Submersible to2 m—
Body material—Plastic / polymer
Size & weight
Weight65 g106 g
Modes & features
Strobe—Yes
SOS / beaconYes—
Red lightYesYes
Green / blue / RGB light—Yes
Lockout—Yes
ColoursBlack—
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