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Alternatives to Petzl Aria 1R

10 headlamps at a similar price that compete with the Aria 1R — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.

Alternatives to the Aria 1R

Ledlenser HF6R Core
5
Ledlenser · 2023HF6R Core
7.8
11% cheaper ≈ $40
  • Maximum output 800 lm vs 475 lm
  • Maximum runtime 60 h vs 110 h
  • Weight 126 g vs 94 g
Nextorch iStar
6
Nextorch · 2025iStar
6.6
Same price ≈ $45
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 80 m vs 75 m
  • Water protection (IPx) IPx8 vs IPx7
  • Maximum output 450 lm vs 475 lm
Fenix HM23 V2.0
7
Fenix · 2024HM23 V2.0
7.4
20% cheaper ≈ $35
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 88 m vs 75 m
  • Peak beam intensity 1,940 cd vs 1,410 cd
  • Water protection (IPx) IPx8 vs IPx7
  • Maximum output 300 lm vs 475 lm
  • Maximum runtime 100 h vs 110 h
Petzl Tikka Core
8
Petzl · 2025Tikka Core
5.7
7% cheaper ≈ $45
  • Weight 84 g vs 94 g
  • Runtime at maximum output 150 min vs 120 min
  • Maximum output 450 lm vs 475 lm
Nitecore NU27
10
Nitecore · 2024NU27
6.3
Same price ≈ $45
  • Peak beam intensity 3,705 cd vs 1,410 cd
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 123 m vs 75 m
  • Maximum output 600 lm vs 475 lm
  • Maximum runtime 57 h vs 110 h
  • Battery capacity 850 mAh vs 1,250 mAh
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