Petzl · Updated August 2026
Petzl Swift RL: price & specs
Petzl Swift RL. Every price and spec below is linked to its source and dated — no guesses.
Source: petzl.com verified ✓ corroborated verify in ledger
The Petzl Swift RL is listed at $100 on petzl.com as of 2026-08-31, #8 cheapest of 9 headlamps (median $74.95); other retailers may be lower. It earns a Silver Deskmark — 56/100 pay-blind standing, #4 of 10 in class.
Verified Aug 31, 2026 · figures linked to their source in the table below
Price history
$100Is the Petzl Swift RL a good buy?
At $100, the Petzl Swift RL is #8 cheapest of the 9 headlamps we track, where the median is $87.95. On the spec sheet, its battery capacity of 2250 mAh is the highest of the 7, its max lumens of 1200 is above the median of the 10, and its max beam distance meters of 168 is above the median of the 10.
Specifications
| Price (US) | $100 — current on record (was $134.95) |
|---|---|
| Brand | Petzl |
| Released | — |
| Max lumens | 1200 |
| Max beam distance meters | 168 |
| Runtime max hrs | 100 |
| Weight grams | 92 |
| Battery type | removable-li-ion |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 2250 |
| Recharge port | usb-c |
| Waterproof rating | IPX4 |
| Red light | Yes |
| Reactive lighting | Yes |
| Beam type | mixed |
Source: petzl.com (verified 2026-07-11) · corroborated by climbonequipment.com. The Petzl USA manufacturer page (SKU E095BC00) confirmed this exact non-Classic Swift RL model with verbatim specs: Brightness 1200 lumens (ANSI FL 1 STANDARD), Weight 92 g, Beam pattern Mixed, Lithium-ion 2250 mAh battery rechargeable via USB-C, Watertightness IPX4, plus a REACTIVE LIGHTING sensor and a dedicated Red mode; its lighting table gives MAX POWER 168 m throw and a STANDARD LIGHTING MAX BURN TIME of 100 h, and the "Buy Now" box lists $134.95. Climb On Equipment corroborated the identical SKU E095BC00 with matching 1200 lm / 92 g / Mixed / 2250 mAh USB-C / IPX4 / 168 m specs and a $130.00 USD price. Both pages reference the same SKU and barcode (3342540851917), confirming this is the exact model and not the Swift RL Classic variant.
Is the Petzl Swift RL worth it vs cheaper headlamps?
Petzl Swift RL against its closest cheaper and pricier headlamps on the specs that matter — every value sourced. See all 9 ranked
| Product | Price | Max lumens | Max beam distance meters | Runtime max hrs | Weight grams | Battery type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petzl Swift RL this | $100 | 1200 | 168 | 100 | 92 | removable-li-ion |
| Coast XPH34R | $99.99 | 2075 | 195 | 36 | — | hybrid |
| Black Diamond Distance 1500 | $249.95 | 1500 | 117 | 27 | 213 | removable-li-ion |
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Petzl Swift RL cost?
The Petzl Swift RL has a US price of $100, as of 2026-08-31.
How does the Petzl Swift RL compare on price?
At $100, the Petzl Swift RL is #8 cheapest of the 9 headlamps we track, where the median is $87.95.
Has the Petzl Swift RL's price dropped?
Yes — since 2026-07-25 the Petzl Swift RL has fallen 23.7%, from $131 to $100.
What is the lowest price the Petzl Swift RL has been?
The lowest we have recorded for the Petzl Swift RL is $99 on 2026-08-30.
Is now a good time to buy the Petzl Swift RL?
The Petzl Swift RL is currently $100; the lowest we have recorded is $99 (2026-08-30). Every price is dated, so you can judge it against its own history.
What are the Petzl Swift RL's key specs?
Petzl Swift RL (Petzl): maxLumens 1200, maxBeamDistanceMeters 168, runtimeMaxHrs 100, weightGrams 92, batteryType removable-li-ion. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-07-11.
Price of record: $100 at petzl.com, 2026-08-31. Other retailers may be lower — check the current price:
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