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Black Diamond Oz Screwgate Carabiner vs Camp Photon

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Camp Photon is the lighter option — 3 g lighter than the Black Diamond Oz Screwgate Carabiner (9% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Black Diamond Oz Screwgate Carabiner Camp Photon
Weight 32 g · 0.032 kg · 0.07 lb 29 g · 0.029 kg · 0.06 lb
Brand Black Diamond Camp
Category Safety Safety
Black Diamond Oz Screwgate Carabiner
32 g

Ultralight screwgate carabiner for via ferrata.

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Camp Photon
29 g

Compact carabiner at 1.02oz. Ideal for alpine and trad climbing.

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Black Diamond Oz Screwgate Carabiner vs Camp Photon: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Camp Photon wins — at 29 g it is 3 g (9%) lighter than the Black Diamond Oz Screwgate Carabiner (32 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.

See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest safety page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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