Petzl
SWIFT RL
Reactive lighting, 1200 lm boost, 92 g, removable battery
The SWIFT RL is Petzl's multisport headlamp with REACTIVE LIGHTING, which sets the brightness from an ambient light sensor: 800 lumens on MAX POWER and 1200 lumens for a 6-second BOOST, a mixed beam, 92 g, a removable 2250 mAh battery charged by USB-C, red lighting and a lock; the SWIFT RL CLASSIC is the same lamp on a classic headband at 95 g.
Key specifications
- Overall score
- 5.7 out of 10,Mid-rangeHow we score
- Light output, brightest setting
- 800 lm
- Beam distance
- 115 m
- Burn time, brightest setting
- 2 h
- Power
- Removable rechargeable battery
- Weight
- from 92 g to 95 g
- Dust and water rating
- IPX4
Full specification
Bars and score: Black/orange (standard model)
Light
- Light output, brightest setting
- 800 lm
- Boost mode
- Yes
- Boost light output
- 1,200 lm
- Beam distance
- 115 m
- Light output, lowest setting
- 10 lm
- Figures to ANSI/PLATO FL 1
- Yes
Burn time
- Burn time, brightest setting
- 2 h
- Burn time, lowest setting
- 100 h
Power and charging
- Power
- Removable rechargeable battery
- USB-C charging
- Yes
Features
- Red light
- Yes
- Automatic brightness
- Yes
- Lock
- Yes
Weight and protection
- Weight
- from 92 g to 95 g
- Dust and water rating
- IPX4
Variants
4 variants
E095BC00Black/orangeStandard model- Weight
- 92 g
- RRP
- £120
E095BC01White- Weight
- 92 g
E095BC02Jungle green- Weight
- 92 g
E095BD00Black, Classic headband- Colour
- Black
- Edition
- SWIFT RL CLASSIC
- Weight
- 95 g
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Alpinetrek, Petzl SWIFT RL jungle green (opens in a new tab)checked
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Go Outdoors, Petzl SWIFT RL orange/black (opens in a new tab)checked
Covers: UK availability, Variants sold in the UK, UK RRP.
Knivesandtools, Petzl SWIFT RL white (opens in a new tab)checked
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Petzl GB, SWIFT RL (opens in a new tab)checked
Covers: Status, Variants, Light output, brightest setting, Boost mode, Boost light output, Beam distance, Light output, lowest setting, Figures to ANSI/PLATO FL 1, Burn time, brightest setting, Burn time, lowest setting, Power, USB-C charging, Red light, Automatic brightness, Lock, Weight, Dust and water rating, Tagline.
Petzl GB, SWIFT RL CLASSIC (opens in a new tab)checked
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Tiso, Petzl SWIFT RL black/orange (opens in a new tab)checked
Covers: UK availability, Variants sold in the UK, UK RRP.
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