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Gavita Pro 1700e LED vs Horticulture Lighting Group HLG Scorpion Diablo

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Horticulture Lighting Group HLG Scorpion Diablo is cheaper at $1299. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Gavita Pro 1700e LED or Horticulture Lighting Group HLG Scorpion Diablo?

On the specs we track, they're closely matched. The Horticulture Lighting Group HLG Scorpion Diablo is the cheaper at $1299.

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Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec Gavita Pro 1700e LED Horticulture Lighting Group HLG Scorpion Diablo
US price $1399 $1299
BrandGavitaHorticulture Lighting Group
Released
Actual power (W) 645 650
Ppf umol s 1700 2130
Efficacy umol j 2.6 3.2
Flower footprint (ft) 5x5
Spectrum type white-plus-red white-plus-red
Diode count 3336
Dimmable Yes Yes
Input voltage range 120-277 120-277
Form factor bar-array quantum-board
IP rating IP66
Warranty years 3 3
Weight (kg) 12.9

Sources — Gavita Pro 1700e LED: advancedhydrogardens.com (verified 2026-07-11). Horticulture Lighting Group HLG Scorpion Diablo: horticulturelightinggroup.com (verified 2026-07-11).

What's the difference between the Gavita Pro 1700e LED and Horticulture Lighting Group HLG Scorpion Diablo?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (4 of 12). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Actual power (W): Gavita Pro 1700e LED 645 vs Horticulture Lighting Group HLG Scorpion Diablo 650
  • Ppf umol s: Gavita Pro 1700e LED 1700 vs Horticulture Lighting Group HLG Scorpion Diablo 2130
  • Efficacy umol j: Gavita Pro 1700e LED 2.6 vs Horticulture Lighting Group HLG Scorpion Diablo 3.2
  • Form factor: Gavita Pro 1700e LED bar-array vs Horticulture Lighting Group HLG Scorpion Diablo quantum-board

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