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Petzl ACTIK red 400 vs Petzl SWIFT LT

What ACTIK red 400 does better (3) and where SWIFT LT wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Petzl ACTIK red 400
Petzl · 2025ACTIK red 400
6.0Score
3 advantages≈ $40
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Petzl SWIFT LT
Petzl · 2026SWIFT LT
4.2Score
0 advantages≈ $45
4.5Brightness & throw3.4
6.8Battery & charging4.1

Why is ACTIK red 400 better than SWIFT LT?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)100 m vs 70 m+43%
  2. Maximum runtime100 h vs 60 h+67%
  3. Maximum output450 lm vs 380 lm+18%

Why is SWIFT LT better than ACTIK red 400?

SWIFT LT has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Petzl SWIFT LTPetzl SWIFT LT≈ $454.2
Light output
Maximum output450 lm380 lm
Peak beam intensity—1,220 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)100 m70 m
Runtime at maximum output—120 min
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs1—
Battery & charging
BatteryAAABuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Battery capacity—880 mAh
Maximum runtime100 h60 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C charging—Yes
Charging time—3 h
Build & durability
Body materialPlastic / polymerPlastic / polymer
Size & weight
Weight—43 g
Modes & features
StrobeYesYes
Red lightYes—
ColoursRed, Black—
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