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Fenix E12 V2.0 vs Fenix LD30

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

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Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix LD30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1131% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix LD30 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Lightest

Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Fenix LD30 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 108% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix LD30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1131% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix LD30 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Fenix LD30 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 21% 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 E12 V2.0 — Beam distance: 88.09 m (289 ft)Fenix 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 minFenix LD30 — Beam distance: 204 m (669 ft)Fenix LD30 — Weight: 59 g (2.08 oz)Fenix LD30 — Length: 109 mm (4.29 in)Fenix LD30 — Max lumens: 1600 lmFenix LD30 — Max runtime: 4230 minBeam distanceWeightLengthMax lumensMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
Unknown
US$98.5
Weight
28.35 g (1.00 oz)Lightest
59 g (2.08 oz)Heaviest
Length
89.92 mm (3.54 in)Shortest
109 mm (4.29 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
130 lmLowest output
1600 lmHighest output
Max candela
1936 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
88.09 m (289 ft)Lowest
204 m (669 ft)Highest
Max runtime
2400 minShortest runtime
4230 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x AA (rechargeable or non-rechargeable)
One 18650 rechargeable li-ion battery or two CR123A lithium batteries
Charging type
Unknown
USB charging cable included
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum
High-strength aluminium with HAIII hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry▣Beginners▣Professional Spare EDC▣Home Protection▣General Camping/hiking
▣Everyday Carry▣Outdoor Activities▣Emergency Use
Common praise
✓Bright For Its Size✓Compact And Lightweight✓Durable Construction✓Easy To Use With Single Tail Switch✓Has Consistent Regulated Output
✓High Brightness (1600 Lumens)✓Long Beam Distance (204 Meters)✓Compact And Lightweight Design✓Multiple Lighting Modes Including Strobe And SOS✓Rechargeable Battery Included✓Ip68 Waterproof Rating✓Durable Aluminum Construction With Hard Anodized Finish
Common complaints
⚠Limited Runtime On High Mode⚠Lacks Advanced Modes Like Strobe Or SOS⚠No Pocket Clip Included
⚠Weight Excludes Battery⚠No Candela Value Specified⚠No Explicit Impact Resistance Rating

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