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Fenix E02R vs Fenix UC30

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 81% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix E02R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix UC30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 400% gap from the closest alternative.

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What stands out

Cheapest

Fenix E02R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Fenix UC30 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 150% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Fenix E02R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 81% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Fenix UC30 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 413% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Fenix E02R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix UC30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 400% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Fenix E02R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 96% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix UC30 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2208% 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 — Weight: 15 g (0.53 oz)Fenix E02R — Length: 48 mm (1.89 in)Fenix E02R — Retail price: US$23.95Fenix E02R — Max lumens: 200 lmFenix E02R — Max runtime: 390 minFenix UC30 — Beam distance: 253 m (830 ft)Fenix UC30 — Weight: 77 g (2.72 oz)Fenix UC30 — Length: 130 mm (5.12 in)Fenix UC30 — Retail price: US$59.95Fenix UC30 — Max lumens: 1000 lmFenix UC30 — Max runtime: 9000 minBeam distanceWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumensMax runtime
Specification
Fenix E02R
Fenix UC30
Price & carry
Retail price
US$23.95Cheapest
US$59.95Most expensive
Weight
15 g (0.53 oz)Lightest
77 g (2.72 oz)Heaviest
Length
48 mm (1.89 in)Shortest
130 mm (5.12 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
200 lmLowest output
1000 lmHighest output
Max candela
591 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
49 m (161 ft)Lowest
253 m (830 ft)Highest
Max runtime
390 minShortest runtime
9000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 120 mAh Li-polymer battery
1x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion or 2x CR123A Lithium batteries
Charging type
Micro USB charging port
Micro USB
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8 (submersible up to 2 meters for 30 minutes)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
A6061-T6 aluminum
Aircraft-grade aluminum with type III hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday carry▣Keychain use▣Compact and portable lighting
▣Everyday carry▣Outdoor activities▣Professional use
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
✓Compact and solid build quality✓High maximum brightness of 1000 lumens✓Multiple output levels with strobe✓USB rechargeable with included battery✓Waterproof and dust proof with IPX8 rating✓Stainless steel side switch with battery indicator✓Good battery life and regulated output
Common complaints
⚠Built-in battery not replaceable⚠No battery level indicator⚠Thermal regulated output reduces brightness after extended high use
⚠Turbo mode automatically downshifts after 3 minutes⚠No integrated pocket clip⚠Weight excludes battery