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Alternatives to Petzl Tactikka Core

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

Alternatives to the Tactikka Core

Ledlenser iH8R
1
Ledlenser · 2019iH8R
6.5
9% pricier ≈ $100
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 199 m vs 90 m
  • Maximum output 600 lm vs 450 lm
  • Weight 158 g vs 78 g
  • Maximum runtime 120 h vs 130 h
Ledlenser MH10
2
Ledlenser · 2019MH10
6.6
13% cheaper ≈ $80
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 199 m vs 90 m
  • Maximum output 600 lm vs 450 lm
  • Weight 159 g vs 78 g
  • Maximum runtime 120 h vs 130 h
Ledlenser iH9R
3
Ledlenser · 2019iH9R
6.2
Same price ≈ $90
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 299 m vs 90 m
  • Maximum output 600 lm vs 450 lm
  • Maximum runtime 60 h vs 130 h
  • Weight 139 g vs 78 g
Fenix HM61R Multi-Use
4
Fenix · 2019HM61R Multi-Use
9.0
Same price ≈ $90
  • Maximum output 1,200 lm vs 450 lm
  • Maximum runtime 300 h vs 130 h
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 145 m vs 90 m
  • Weight 99 g vs 78 g
Fenix HM65R
5
Fenix · 2019HM65R
7.8
Same price ≈ $90
  • Maximum output 1,400 lm vs 450 lm
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 163 m vs 90 m
  • Maximum runtime 280 h vs 130 h
  • Weight 96 g vs 78 g
Nextorch oStar
6
Nextorch · 2022oStar
5.6
9% cheaper ≈ $85
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 131 m vs 90 m
  • Maximum output 500 lm vs 450 lm
  • Maximum runtime 60 h vs 130 h
  • Weight 87 g vs 78 g
Ledlenser MH8
8
Ledlenser · 2018MH8
6.4
13% cheaper ≈ $80
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 299 m vs 90 m
  • Maximum output 600 lm vs 450 lm
  • Maximum runtime 60 h vs 130 h
  • Weight 139 g vs 78 g
Ledlenser H5R Core
9
Ledlenser · 2020H5R Core
5.5
24% cheaper ≈ $70
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 299 m vs 90 m
  • Water protection (IPx) IPx7 vs IPx4
  • Maximum output 500 lm vs 450 lm
  • Maximum runtime 50 h vs 130 h
  • Weight 167 g vs 78 g
Petzl Swift RL
10
Petzl · 2023Swift RL
6.0
8% pricier ≈ $100
  • Maximum output 1,100 lm vs 450 lm
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 155 m vs 90 m
  • Weight 110 g vs 78 g
  • Maximum runtime 100 h vs 130 h
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