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Fenix E12 V2.0 vs Fenix UC30
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix UC30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 669% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix UC30 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 275% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix UC30 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 172% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 87% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix UC30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 669% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix UC30 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 275% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix UC30 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 45% 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.
Price & carry
Retail price
Unknown
US$59.95
Weight
28.35 g (1.00 oz)Lightest
77 g (2.72 oz)Heaviest
Length
89.92 mm (3.54 in)Shortest
130 mm (5.12 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
130 lmLowest output
1000 lmHighest output
Max candela
1936 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
88.09 m (289 ft)Lowest
253 m (830 ft)Highest
Max runtime
2400 minShortest runtime
9000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x AA (rechargeable or non-rechargeable)
1x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion or 2x CR123A Lithium batteries
Charging type
Unknown
Micro USB
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8
IPX8 (submersible up to 2 meters for 30 minutes)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum
Aircraft-grade aluminum with type III hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryBeginnersProfessional Spare EDCHome ProtectionGeneral Camping/hiking
Everyday CarryOutdoor ActivitiesProfessional Use
Common praise
Bright For Its SizeCompact And LightweightDurable ConstructionEasy To Use With Single Tail SwitchHas Consistent Regulated Output
Compact And Solid Build QualityHigh Maximum Brightness Of 1000 LumensMultiple Output Levels With StrobeUSB Rechargeable With Included BatteryWaterproof And Dust Proof With Ipx8 RatingStainless Steel Side Switch With Battery IndicatorGood Battery Life And Regulated Output
Common complaints
Limited Runtime On High ModeLacks Advanced Modes Like Strobe Or SOSNo Pocket Clip Included
Turbo Mode Automatically Downshifts After 3 MinutesNo Integrated Pocket ClipWeight Excludes Battery
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