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Petzl Aria 1 vs Petzl Aria 2

What Aria 1 does better (0) and where Aria 2 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Petzl Aria 1
Petzl · 2023Aria 1
4.5Score
0 advantages≈ $35
vs
Petzl Aria 2
Petzl · 2024Aria 2
7.0Score
3 advantages≈ $45
Higher score
3.5Brightness & throw5.2
5.7Build & durability7.7

Why is Aria 1 better than Aria 2?

Aria 1 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Aria 2 better than Aria 1?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)70 m vs 100 m+43%
  2. Maximum output350 lm vs 450 lm+29%
  3. Water protection (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx8+14%
Specifications

Side by side

Petzl Aria 1Petzl Aria 1≈ $354.5
Petzl Aria 2Petzl Aria 2≈ $457.0
Light output
Maximum output350 lm450 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)70 m100 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
Battery—AAA, AA
Maximum runtime100 h100 h
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx8
Submersible to—2 m
Body materialPlastic / polymer—
Size & weight
Weight105 g106 g
Modes & features
Colours—Yellow, Black
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