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product_id: 490892295
title: "Petzl ACTIK CORE Headlamp - Red (Classic)"
brand: "petzl"
price: "€ 181.91"
currency: EUR
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reviews_count: 13
category: "Petzl"
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# 625 lumens max brightness 1250mAh rechargeable CORE battery IPX4 water resistant Petzl ACTIK CORE Headlamp - Red (Classic)

**Brand:** petzl
**Price:** € 181.91
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚀 Light up your night, own the trail!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Petzl ACTIK CORE Headlamp - Red (Classic) by petzl
- **How much does it cost?** € 181.91 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.hr](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/490892295-petzl-actik-core-headlamp-red-classic)

## Best For

- petzl enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted petzl brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Effortless Control:** Single-button interface with lock function prevents accidental activation—simplicity meets smart design for on-the-go use.
- • **Find It in the Dark:** Phosphorescent reflector and reflective headband ensure you never lose your headlamp, even in pitch-black conditions.
- • **Hybrid Power Freedom:** Seamlessly switch between rechargeable CORE battery and standard AAA batteries—never get caught powerless on the trail.
- • **Stay Invisible, Stay Safe:** Red lighting mode preserves night vision and signals your location up to 700m with strobe for emergency peace of mind.
- • **Illuminate Every Adventure:** Powerful 625-lumen multi-beam design adapts to running, hiking, and mountaineering with wide & mixed beams for perfect visibility.

## Overview

The Petzl ACTIK CORE Headlamp delivers a powerful 625-lumen output with a versatile multi-beam design, perfect for dynamic outdoor activities. Featuring a rechargeable 1250mAh CORE battery with hybrid AAA compatibility, it ensures uninterrupted power. Its red light mode preserves night vision and enhances safety with a strobe visible up to 700 meters. Designed for ease of use, it includes a single-button control with a lock function and a phosphorescent reflector for easy location in the dark. Water-resistant (IPX4) and lightweight at 84g, this headlamp is a reliable companion for running, hiking, climbing, and camping.

## Description

desertcart.com : Petzl ACTIK CORE Headlamp - Red (Classic) | Powerful, Rechargeable 650 Lumen Light with Red Lighting for Hiking, Climbing, & Camping : Sports & Outdoors

Review: Worth the money - Amazing headlamp that I utilized for hiking and camp at night. The cost is a bit more than what I wanted to spend, but it is worth every penny! I used it during a hike to Havasu in the wee early morning hours on switchbacks into the canyon, it is bright and will blind someone so be careful if you turn your head towards any hiking buddies. It was perfect for walking around camp at night and in the morning before the sun rose. I charged it prior to the trip and took a set of batteries with me in case it died, but I had no issues with the charge and did not use the extra batteries. The battery lasted from the charge prior to the trip, during the trip and has not needed to be charged again yet (end of July). It is comfortable around the head and adjustable to fit any head size. I did utilize the red lighting as to not wake or disturb others and it was great. I do highly recommend the purchase of this Petzl Actik Core Headlamp, it is not disappointing and I cannot wait to utilize again on my next adventure.
Review: Best for longer trips - I use this on my bike helmet. the medium brightness level is plenty (100 lumins?) and the batteries last way longer, but I can use the lower level if I'm off the bike, and I have brighter to go if I need it. on bikes I recommend two lights: one on your head to Iluminate where you look, and one on the handlebars to illuminate in front of where you're steering. Batteries: Bonus feature: the battery packs for these are removable and rechargeable via USB Micro and are the same form factor as three AAA batteries, so in an emergency you can pick up a pack of standard AAA batteries at a store along your route to get you home. the "Core" battery packs are pricey though, and often sold out where I buy them locally. I typically keep at least 3 in rotation, which I number with sharpie when new. I use them sequentially to ensure I use them equally. by having three to rotate through, when I deplete #1, I replace it with #2, put #1 to charge when I get home, then I still have #3 to replace #2 with while #1 is charging. Battery longevity: I forget how long the medium setting is supposed to last because I mostly only use them an hour at a time and just swap to the next spare when they run out. I think it was something like 8-10 hours, so that's like a week of winter commutes an hour each and like two weeks of summer commutes. You know when they start to wear out because you no longer get the longevity. The style of the headband on these newer models actually unclips at one of the size adjusters, allowing me to thread the band through the ventilation holes of my helmet and re-clip it. the older versions I had to cut the band off and buy hook & loop straps for this, which meant then I couldn't use it off the helmet afterwards.

## Features

- POWERFUL LIGHTING: Delivers up to 625 lumens (new model) of brightness with a multi-beam design (wide and mixed) ideal for dynamic activities like running, hiking, and mountaineering.
- RECHARGEABLE & HYBRID: Comes with the CORE rechargeable battery (1250 mAh) rechargeable via USB; also works with 3 standard AAA batteries thanks to the HYBRID CONCEPT design.
- RED LIGHTING: Continuous red light preserves night vision and prevents blinding others; strobe mode signals your location in emergency situations (visible up to 700m).
- EASY TO USE: Single button allows for quick and easy selection of brightness or light color; LOCK function prevents the lamp from turning on during transit or storage.
- NIGHT VISIBILITY: Features a phosphorescent reflector that helps you locate the headlamp in the dark, and a reflective headband for visibility.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B09X9N1C6S |
| Additional Features | HYBRID CONCEPT: The headlamp detects the energy source and adjusts lighting performance automatically., Multi-Beam Design: Features both Wide (proximity) and Mixed (movement) beams to adapt to your activity., Phosphorescent Reflector: A glow-in-the-dark ring around the LED helps you locate the headlamp in the dark when it is turned off., Single-Button Interface: One button controls On/Off, Brightn… |
| Battery Description | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
| Best Sellers Rank | #9,238 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #74 in Camping Headlamps |
| Brand Name | Petzl |
| Bulb Base | GU5.3 |
| Color | Red/Red |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 2,400 Reviews |
| Finish Types | Lacquered |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 03342540838932 |
| Included Components | Headlamp, CORE Rechargeable Battery, USB Charging Cable, Headband |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 1.4"D x 1.6"W x 2.5"H |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 2.5"L x 1.6"W x 1.4"H |
| Item Type Name | Rechargeable Front Lamp |
| Item Weight | 84 g |
| Light Output Maximum | 600 lumens |
| Light Path Distance | 90 meters |
| Light Source Special Features | Phosphorescent Reflector, Red Lighting |
| Light Source Type | LED |
| Light Source Wattage | 7.2 watts |
| Manufacturer | Petzl |
| Manufacturer Part Number | E065AA03 |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 3 year manufacturer. |
| Material | Plastic |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Model Number | E065AA03 |
| Mounting Type | [Partially Obtainable, Inferred: Head Mount, Helmet Mount, or similar] |
| Number of Batteries | 3 AAA batteries required. (included) |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Light Sources | 1 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Recommended Uses For Product | outdoor activities, running, trekking, mountaineering |
| Runtime | 1 hour and 30 minutes |
| Shape | Owl |
| Size | One Size |
| Special Feature | HYBRID CONCEPT: The headlamp detects the energy source and adjusts lighting performance automatically., Multi-Beam Design: Features both Wide (proximity) and Mixed (movement) beams to adapt to your activity., Phosphorescent Reflector: A glow-in-the-dark ring around the LED helps you locate the headlamp in the dark when it is turned off., Single-Button Interface: One button controls On/Off, Brightness (Max Burn, Standard, Max Power), and Color (White/Red)., Weatherproof Special Feature HYBRID CONCEPT: The headlamp detects the energy source and adjusts lighting performance automatically., Multi-Beam Design: Features both Wide (proximity) and Mixed (movement) beams to adapt to your activity., Phosphorescent Reflector: A glow-in-the-dark ring around the LED helps you locate the headlamp in the dark when it is turned off., Single-Button Interface: One button controls On/Off, Brightness (Max Burn, Standard, Max Power), and Color (White/Red)., Weatherproof See more |
| Specification Met | IPX4 water resistance, CE certification |
| Style Name | 600 Lumens |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Voltage | 1.5 volts |
| Warranty Type | Limited |
| Water Resistance Level | Water Resistant |
| Wattage | 7.2 watts |
| White Brightness | 600 lumens |

## Product Details

- **Color:** Red/Red
- **Light Source Type:** LED
- **Material:** Plastic
- **Power Source:** Battery Powered

## Images

![Petzl ACTIK CORE Headlamp - Red (Classic) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71+fJDn4V4L.jpg)
![Petzl ACTIK CORE Headlamp - Red (Classic) - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71reHKPzDoL.jpg)
![Petzl ACTIK CORE Headlamp - Red (Classic) - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61D0qIfNk3L.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color, Size** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Worth the money
*by A***D on October 3, 2025*

Amazing headlamp that I utilized for hiking and camp at night. The cost is a bit more than what I wanted to spend, but it is worth every penny! I used it during a hike to Havasu in the wee early morning hours on switchbacks into the canyon, it is bright and will blind someone so be careful if you turn your head towards any hiking buddies. It was perfect for walking around camp at night and in the morning before the sun rose. I charged it prior to the trip and took a set of batteries with me in case it died, but I had no issues with the charge and did not use the extra batteries. The battery lasted from the charge prior to the trip, during the trip and has not needed to be charged again yet (end of July). It is comfortable around the head and adjustable to fit any head size. I did utilize the red lighting as to not wake or disturb others and it was great. I do highly recommend the purchase of this Petzl Actik Core Headlamp, it is not disappointing and I cannot wait to utilize again on my next adventure.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Best for longer trips
*by J***B on May 10, 2025*

I use this on my bike helmet. the medium brightness level is plenty (100 lumins?) and the batteries last way longer, but I can use the lower level if I'm off the bike, and I have brighter to go if I need it. on bikes I recommend two lights: one on your head to Iluminate where you look, and one on the handlebars to illuminate in front of where you're steering. Batteries: Bonus feature: the battery packs for these are removable and rechargeable via USB Micro and are the same form factor as three AAA batteries, so in an emergency you can pick up a pack of standard AAA batteries at a store along your route to get you home. the "Core" battery packs are pricey though, and often sold out where I buy them locally. I typically keep at least 3 in rotation, which I number with sharpie when new. I use them sequentially to ensure I use them equally. by having three to rotate through, when I deplete #1, I replace it with #2, put #1 to charge when I get home, then I still have #3 to replace #2 with while #1 is charging. Battery longevity: I forget how long the medium setting is supposed to last because I mostly only use them an hour at a time and just swap to the next spare when they run out. I think it was something like 8-10 hours, so that's like a week of winter commutes an hour each and like two weeks of summer commutes. You know when they start to wear out because you no longer get the longevity. The style of the headband on these newer models actually unclips at one of the size adjusters, allowing me to thread the band through the ventilation holes of my helmet and re-clip it. the older versions I had to cut the band off and buy hook & loop straps for this, which meant then I couldn't use it off the helmet afterwards.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good purchase but kind of lacking.
*by S***N on May 26, 2026*

Um I'm a little critical of headlamps because I've been through a few. It's good headlamp but lacking a defined hotspot and throw. Run time is not impressive at about 30min approx on high. Medium is good for a couple hours and low is good for a very long time. But that's what you get for the battery size. Weight is great. Durability great. Stability great. Material great quality. User interface is alright. The most annoying thing about this lamp is the angle adjustment feature when replacing the battery. It can kinda jam or get off track frequently but is easily corrected. A second battery is a must for best usage while the other charges. The strap is holding up after a few months of dirty work and hard use. One cool feature is the integrated photoluminescent ring around the emitter in case you drop it in a dark place. I do wish I had picked another option but it's a good purchase nonetheless and I'll continue to use it until the batteries die.

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*Last updated: 2026-08-28*