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Alternatives to Silva Free

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

Alternatives to the Free

Black Diamond Distance 1500
1
Black Diamond · 2023Distance 1500
6.3
6% cheaper ≈ $160
  • Maximum output 1,500 lm vs 1,200 lm
  • Weight 213 g vs 316 g
  • Maximum runtime 40 h vs 35 h
  • Water protection (IPx) IPx4 vs IPx7
Fenix HM75R
2
Fenix · 2024HM75R
8.2
Same price ≈ $170
  • Maximum runtime 234 h vs 35 h
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 223 m vs 150 m
  • Maximum output 1,600 lm vs 1,200 lm
Silva Free 3000
4
Silva · 2024Free 3000
8.1
6% pricier ≈ $180
  • Maximum output 3,000 lm vs 1,200 lm
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 215 m vs 150 m
  • Weight 511 g vs 316 g
Petzl Xena
5
Petzl · 2024Xena
7.2
30% cheaper ≈ $120
  • Maximum runtime 75 h vs 35 h
  • Weight 185 g vs 316 g
  • Maximum output 1,400 lm vs 1,200 lm
Fenix HM71R
9
Fenix · 2023HM71R
9.1
29% cheaper ≈ $120
  • Maximum output 2,700 lm vs 1,200 lm
  • Maximum runtime 400 h vs 35 h
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 230 m vs 150 m
Silva Speed 5XT
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Silva · 2022Speed 5XT
7.2
30% pricier ≈ $220
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 160 m vs 150 m
  • Weight 235 g vs 316 g
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