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Petzl headlamps comparison

Founded in 1975, Petzl is a French brand and world leader in climbing and safety equipment, with a reputation for high-quality headlamps. The company is committed to providing reliable equipment while remaining close to the consumer.

The Petzl headlamp catalogue is divided into 4 ranges:

The Classic headlamp range

Provides hands-free lighting with lightweight, compact and easy-to-use headlamps. This range is ideal for everyday activities such as DIY, camping, vacations, night-time walks, etc.

The Active headlamp range

These headlamps are more powerful thanks to multiple beams (bulbs), and are also more compact, guaranteeing comfortable lighting over time. This range is ideal for outdoor activities such as running, hiking, trekking, bivouacking and mountaineering.

The Performance range of headlamps

These super-powerful headlamps automatically adapt to ambient light conditions. This range is ideal for dynamic, committed activities such as trail running, committed mountaineering, ski touring, etc.

The Specialized headlamp range

Provides headlamps for activities with special needs. This range is ideal for specific activities such as wildlife caving, militlogy, orienteering, cycling, hunting, birdwatching etc...

CLASSIC

ACTIVE

PERFORMANCE

SPECIALIZED

tikkina

TIKKINA

Simple, compact headlamp for close-range lighting.

300 lumens

bindi
BINDI

Ultra-compact rechargeable headlamp for sports activities.

200 lumens

iko

IKO

Lightweight, multibeam headlamp with AIRFIT headband.

350 lumens

tactikka

TACTIKKA

Headlamp ideal for hunting and fishing. White or red lighting.

300 lumens

tikka

TIKKA

Compact headlamp for proximity lighting and short trips.

350 lumens

actik

ACTIK

Compact multi-beam headlamp with red light.

450 lumens

iko core

IKO CORE

Lightweight, rechargeable multibeam headlamp.

500 lumens

tactikka+

TACTIKKA+

Headlamp ideal for hunting and fishing. White or red light.

350 lumens

actik core

ACTIK CORE

Compact multi-beam headlamp with red light.

600 lumens

swift rl

SWIFT RL

Compact, powerful, rechargeable headlamp with REACTIVE LIGHTING technology

900 lumens

tactikka+rgb

TACTIKKA+RGB

Ideal headlamp for hunting and fishing. White or red/green/blue illumination

350 lumens

nao rl

NAO RL

Ultra-powerful multi-beam headlamp, rechargeable and programmable via the My Petzl Light app. With REACTIVE LIGHTING technology

1500 lumens

duo z2

DUO Z2

Powerful, waterproof and rugged headlamp with FACE2FACE anti-glare function.

430 lumens

duo s

DUO S

Ultra-powerful, waterproof, rechargeable headlamp with FACE2FACE anti-glare function.

1100 lumens

Comparison of headlamp features :

Classic range

Specifications TIKKINA TIKKA
MAX LUMENS 300 350
MAX AUTONOMY (hours) 120H 110H
MAX RANGE (meters) 65M 75M
RED LIGHT NO YES
WEIGHT (grams) 92G 94G
HYBRID CONCEPT YES YES

Active range

Features BLINDI ACTIK ACTIK CORE
LUMENS MAX 200 450 600
MAX AUTONOMY 50H 100H 100H
MAX RANGE 36M 115M 115M
RED LIGHT YES YES YES
WEIGHT 35G 98G 88G
HYBRID CONCEPT NO YES YES

Performance range

Features IKO IKO CORE NAO RL SWIFT RL
LUMENS MAX 350 500 1500 900
MAX AUTONOMY 100H 100H 80H 100H
MAX RANGE 100M 100M 200M 150M
RED LIGHT NO NO NO NO
WEIGHT 90G 79G 145G 100G
HYBRID CONCEPT YES YES NO NO
REACTIVE LIGHTNING NO NO YES YES

Specialized range

Features TACKTIKKA TACKTIKKA+ TACKTIKKA+RGB DUO Z2 DUO S
MAX LUMENS 300 350 350 430 1100
MAX AUTONOMY 120H 160H 160H 15H30H 23H
MAX REACH 65M 95M 95M 120M 200M
RED LIGHT YES YES YES NO NO
WEIGHT 82G 85G 85G 360G 370G
HYBRID CONCEPT YES YES YES NO NO
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