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Fenix HP35R vs Petzl Bindi Headlamp

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

Petzl Bindi Headlamp is the lighter option — 398 g lighter than the Fenix HP35R (92% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Fenix HP35R Petzl Bindi Headlamp
Weight 433 g · 0.433 kg · 0.95 lb 35 g · 0.035 kg · 0.08 lb
Brand Fenix Petzl
Category Lighting Lighting
Fenix HP35R
433 g

Professional-grade rechargeable headlamp with 4000 max lumens, 500-yard throw, power bank function, and 12 lighting modes including spotlight and floodlight

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Petzl Bindi Headlamp
35 g

Ultra-compact rechargeable headlamp delivering 200 lumens with a ventilated headband and three white light modes. Ideal for ultralight hikers.

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Fenix HP35R vs Petzl Bindi Headlamp: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Petzl Bindi Headlamp wins — at 35 g it is 398 g (92%) lighter than the Fenix HP35R (433 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.

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