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Petzl Swift RL vs Silva Free
What Swift RL does better (3) and where Free wins (2) — every spec side by side.
Why is Swift RL better than Free?
- Maximum runtime100 h vs 35 h2.9×
- Weight110 g vs 316 g2.9×
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)155 m vs 150 m+3%
Why is Free better than Swift RL?
- Water protection (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx7+75%
- Maximum output1,100 lm vs 1,200 lm+9%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 1,100 lm | 1,200 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | 6,010 cd | — |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 155 m | 150 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| Adjustable focus (zoom) | — | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po | — |
| Battery capacity | 2,350 mAh | — |
| Maximum runtime | 100 h | 35 h |
| Rechargeable | Yes | — |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Charging time | 5 h | — |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx7 |
| Body material | — | Aluminium |
| Size & weight | ||
| Weight | 110 g | 316 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Strobe | Yes | — |
| Red light | Yes | — |
| Motion / reactive sensor | Yes | — |
| Colours | — | Black |









