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Silva Seek 450 vs VARTA H30R

What Seek 450 does better (1) and where H30R wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Silva Seek 450
Silva · 2025Seek 450
8.8Score
1 advantage≈ $35
Higher score
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VARTA H30R
VARTA · 2020H30R
4.0Score
0 advantages≈ $19
8.8Build & durability5.1

Why is Seek 450 better than H30R?

  1. Water protection (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×

Why is H30R better than Seek 450?

H30R has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Silva Seek 450Silva Seek 450≈ $358.8
VARTA H30RVARTA H30R≈ $194.0
Light output
Maximum output—100 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—91 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs—4
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-PoAAA
Number of batteries—3
Maximum runtime—21 h
RechargeableYes—
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx4
Submersible to2 m—
Body material—Plastic / polymer
Size & weight
Weight—47 g
Modes & features
Red lightYes—
Green / blue / RGB lightYes—
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