Black Diamond Deploy Run Light vs Black Diamond Distance 1500
Black Diamond Deploy Run Light ($69.95) vs Black Diamond Distance 1500 ($249.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right headlamp.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Black Diamond Deploy Run Light | Black Diamond Distance 1500 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $69.95 | $249.95 |
| Weight | 48g | 213g |
| Material | Not published | Not published |
| Weight | 48g (Black Diamond published) | 213g (Black Diamond published) |
| Output | 325lm max | 1500lm max |
| Runtime | 30h max | 27h max |
| Battery | 680mAh built-in Li-ion | Magnetic Li-ion Distance Battery |
| Weight basis | — | Not stated by brand |
Pros & Cons
Black Diamond Deploy Run Light
- 48 g
- USB-C charging
- 325 lm on high
- Battery is not replaceable
- Modest output for trail technical use
Black Diamond Distance 1500
- 1,500 lm maximum
- Magnetic swappable batteries
- Runs 8 hours at 300 lm per the page
- $249.95
- Page does not say if 213 g includes the battery
Black Diamond Deploy Run Light is the better value at $69.95. Both are part of our curated headlamp index — tap through to check current pricing.