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Petzl Actik 450 vs Petzl Actik Core

What Actik 450 does better (0) and where Actik Core wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Petzl Actik 450
Petzl · 2025Actik 450
6.0Score
0 advantages≈ $45
vs
Petzl Actik Core
Petzl · 2025Actik Core
7.4Score
2 advantages≈ $60
Higher score
4.5Brightness & throw5.4
6.8Battery & charging5.0

Why is Actik 450 better than Actik Core?

Actik 450 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Actik Core better than Actik 450?

  1. Maximum output450 lm vs 625 lm+39%
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)100 m vs 115 m+15%
Specifications

Side by side

Petzl Actik 450Petzl Actik 450≈ $456.0
Light output
Maximum output450 lm625 lm
Peak beam intensity—3,310 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)100 m115 m
Runtime at maximum output—120 min
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs1—
Battery & charging
BatteryAAAAAA
Number of batteries—3
Battery capacity—1,250 mAh
Maximum runtime100 h100 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C charging—Yes
Charging time—3.5 h
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)—IPx8
Submersible to—2 m
Body materialPlastic / polymer—
Size & weight
Weight—88 g
Modes & features
StrobeYesYes
Red lightYes—
ColoursBlue—
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