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Petzl Aria 1 vs Underwater Kinetics 515517

What Aria 1 does better (1) and where 515517 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Petzl Aria 1
Petzl · 2023Aria 1
6.2Score
1 advantage≈ $35
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Underwater Kinetics 515517
Underwater Kinetics · 2021515517
5.7Score
2 advantages≈ $35
4.2Brightness & throw3.0
6.0Build & durability8.8

Why is Aria 1 better than 515517?

  1. Maximum output475 lm vs 100 lm4.8×

Why is 515517 better than Aria 1?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)75 m vs 80 m+7%
  2. Water protection (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx8+14%
Specifications

Side by side

Petzl Aria 1Petzl Aria 1≈ $356.2
Light output
Maximum output475 lm100 lm
Peak beam intensity1,410 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)75 m80 m
Runtime at maximum output120 min—
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
Battery—AA
Number of batteries—2
Maximum runtime110 h—
RechargeableYes—
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx8
Submersible to—2 m
Body materialPlastic / polymerPlastic / polymer
Size & weight
Weight105 g—
Modes & features
Colours—Yellow, Black
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