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Fenix E02R vs Fenix E12 V2.0

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Fenix E02R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix E02R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 515% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Lightest

Fenix E02R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 89% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix E02R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Fenix E02R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 84% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 515% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Fenix E02R stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 87% gap from the closest alternative.

Specification Profile

Relative dimensions at a glance

Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.

Fenix E02R — Beam distance: 49 m (161 ft)Fenix E02R — Max candela: 591 cdFenix E02R — Weight: 15 g (0.53 oz)Fenix E02R — Length: 48 mm (1.89 in)Fenix E02R — Max lumens: 200 lmFenix E02R — Max runtime: 390 minFenix E12 V2.0 — Beam distance: 88.09 m (289 ft)Fenix E12 V2.0 — Max candela: 1936 cdFenix E12 V2.0 — Weight: 28.35 g (1.00 oz)Fenix E12 V2.0 — Length: 89.92 mm (3.54 in)Fenix E12 V2.0 — Max lumens: 130 lmFenix E12 V2.0 — Max runtime: 2400 minBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthMax lumensMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
US$23.95
Unknown
Weight
15 g (0.53 oz)Lightest
28.35 g (1.00 oz)Heaviest
Length
48 mm (1.89 in)Shortest
89.92 mm (3.54 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
200 lmHighest output
130 lmLowest output
Max candela
591 cdLowest candela
1936 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
49 m (161 ft)Lowest
88.09 m (289 ft)Highest
Max runtime
390 minShortest runtime
2400 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 120 mAh Li-polymer battery
1x AA (rechargeable or non-rechargeable)
Charging type
Micro USB charging port
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX-8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
A6061-T6 aluminum
Aircraft-grade aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry▣Keychain Use▣Compact And Portable Lighting
▣Everyday Carry▣Beginners▣Professional Spare EDC▣Home Protection▣General Camping/hiking
Common praise
✓Compact Size And Light Weight✓Bright Output For A Mini Keychain Light✓Built In Rechargeable Battery With Micro USB Charging✓Ip68 Dustproof And Waterproof Rating✓Durability With Aluminum Body
✓Bright For Its Size✓Compact And Lightweight✓Durable Construction✓Easy To Use With Single Tail Switch✓Has Consistent Regulated Output
Common complaints
⚠Built In Battery Not Replaceable⚠No Battery Level Indicator⚠Thermal Regulated Output Reduces Brightness After Extended High Use
⚠Limited Runtime On High Mode⚠Lacks Advanced Modes Like Strobe Or SOS⚠No Pocket Clip Included

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