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Petzl Swift RL vs Silva Explore 5
What Swift RL does better (4) and where Explore 5 wins (2) — every spec side by side.
Why is Swift RL better than Explore 5?
- Maximum output1,100 lm vs 700 lm+57%
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)155 m vs 115 m+35%
- Battery capacity2,350 mAh vs 2,000 mAh+18%
- Weight110 g vs 116 g+5%
Why is Explore 5 better than Swift RL?
- Water protection (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx7+75%
- Charging time5 h vs 2 h2.5×
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 1,100 lm | 700 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | 6,010 cd | — |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 155 m | 115 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po | Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po |
| Battery capacity | 2,350 mAh | 2,000 mAh |
| Maximum runtime | 100 h | — |
| Rechargeable | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging | Yes | — |
| Charging time | 5 h | 2 h |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx7 |
| Size & weight | ||
| Weight | 110 g | 116 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Strobe | Yes | — |
| Red light | Yes | Yes |
| Motion / reactive sensor | Yes | — |
