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Petzl SWIFT LT vs Silva Smini

What SWIFT LT does better (3) and where Smini wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Petzl SWIFT LT
Petzl · 2026SWIFT LT
4.2Score
3 advantages≈ $45
vs
Silva Smini
Silva · 2024Smini
5.2Score
1 advantage≈ $45
Higher score
3.4Brightness & throw3.0
4.1Battery & charging3.1

Why is SWIFT LT better than Smini?

  1. Maximum runtime60 h vs 20 h3×
  2. Maximum output380 lm vs 250 lm+52%
  3. Weight43 g vs 53 g+23%

Why is Smini better than SWIFT LT?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)70 m vs 80 m+14%
Specifications

Side by side

Petzl SWIFT LTPetzl SWIFT LT≈ $454.2
Silva SminiSilva Smini≈ $455.2
Light output
Maximum output380 lm250 lm
Peak beam intensity1,220 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)70 m80 m
Runtime at maximum output120 min—
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-PoBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Battery capacity880 mAh—
Maximum runtime60 h20 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYes—
Charging time3 h3 h
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)—IPx7
Body materialPlastic / polymerPlastic / polymer
Size & weight
Weight43 g53 g
Modes & features
StrobeYes—
Red light—Yes
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