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Black Diamond Spot 350-R vs Petzl Nao RL

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

Black Diamond Spot 350-R is the lighter option — 61 g lighter than the Petzl Nao RL (42% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
Spec Black Diamond Spot 350-R Petzl Nao RL
Weight 84 g · 0.084 kg · 0.19 lb 145 g · 0.145 kg · 0.32 lb
Brand Black Diamond Petzl
Category Lighting Lighting
Black Diamond Spot 350-R
84 g

Rechargeable 350-lumen headlamp with PowerTap.

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Petzl Nao RL
145 g

High-output 1500-lumen rechargeable headlamp with Reactive Lighting that auto-adjusts brightness to the surroundings.

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Black Diamond Spot 350-R vs Petzl Nao RL: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Black Diamond Spot 350-R wins — at 84 g it is 61 g (42%) lighter than the Petzl Nao RL (145 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 lighting page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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