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Lighting
Start with the main comparison, then open lamp sheets to refine your choice for your use case.
Main comparison
Technical guides
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Top 5 caving headlamps
Fast selection of the most used models with field strengths, limits, and typical use cases.
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Driver and efficiency
1S to 4S architectures, drivers, and real impact on runtime and carried weight.
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Weight and front/rear balance
How center of gravity changes real comfort and neck fatigue.
Lamp sheets
Stoots
Compact and field-oriented.
Scurion
Very reliable premium reference.
Argolamp
Niche option focused on immersion.
Phaethon
Advanced tuning for committed use.
Meandre
Technical caving/diving approach.
Petzl DUO RL
Safe value with wide distribution.
Petzl DUO S
Robust DUO platform, older model.
Armytek
Good output/price ratio.
Sofirn
Simple, accessible, good backup.