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Petzl Nao LT vs Petzl PIXA R

What Nao LT does better (2) and where PIXA R wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Petzl Nao LT
Petzl · 2026Nao LT
6.5Score
2 advantages≈ $75
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Petzl PIXA R
Petzl · 2025PIXA R
5.0Score
2 advantages≈ $75
4.3Brightness & throw4.6
4.6Battery & charging2.5
8.2Build & durability7.3

Why is Nao LT better than PIXA R?

  1. Maximum runtime85 h vs 12 h7.1×
  2. Weight90 g vs 130 g+44%

Why is PIXA R better than Nao LT?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)75 m vs 90 m+20%
  2. Peak beam intensity1,410 cd vs 2,020 cd+43%
Specifications

Side by side

Petzl Nao LTPetzl Nao LT≈ $756.5
Petzl PIXA RPetzl PIXA R≈ $755.0
Light output
Maximum output600 lm600 lm
Peak beam intensity1,410 cd2,020 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)75 m90 m
Runtime at maximum output120 min—
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
BatteryAAABuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Number of batteries3—
Battery capacity1,250 mAh1,250 mAh
Maximum runtime85 h12 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYes—
Charging time3.5 h3.5 h
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Submersible to2 m2 m
Size & weight
Weight90 g130 g
Modes & features
StrobeYes—
Motion / reactive sensorYes—
Colours—Black, Yellow
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