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Alternatives to Petzl Aria 2

10 headlamps at a similar price that compete with the Aria 2 — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.

Alternatives to the Aria 2

Mactronic Illuma
2
Mactronic · 2025Illuma
Same price ≈ $45
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 130 m vs 115 m
  • Maximum output 430 lm vs 625 lm
Mactronic Camo II
3
Mactronic · 2025Camo II
9.1
17% cheaper ≈ $35
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 147 m vs 115 m
  • Maximum output 490 lm vs 625 lm
Fenix HM23 V2.0
4
Fenix · 2024HM23 V2.0
7.4
12% cheaper ≈ $35
  • Weight 86 g vs 106 g
  • Maximum output 300 lm vs 625 lm
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 88 m vs 115 m
Nitecore HU2000
6
Nitecore · 2024HU2000
9.1
19% pricier ≈ $50
  • Maximum output 2,000 lm vs 625 lm
  • Peak beam intensity 6,400 cd vs 3,310 cd
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 160 m vs 115 m
  • Maximum runtime 66 h vs 100 h
Nitecore HA23 UHE
10
Nitecore · 2025HA23 UHE
7.7
29% cheaper ≈ $30
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 132 m vs 115 m
  • Peak beam intensity 4,364 cd vs 3,310 cd
  • Maximum runtime 125 h vs 100 h
  • Maximum output 600 lm vs 625 lm
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