Comparison Console
Fenix E18R V2.0 vs Fenix PD40R V2.0
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Fenix E18R V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 150% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix E18R V2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 159% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix E18R V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 109% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix E18R V2.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 150% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 61% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix E18R V2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 159% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix E18R V2.0 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 106% 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$165
Weight
56 g (1.98 oz)Lightest
117 g (4.13 oz)Heaviest
Length
67 mm (2.64 in)Shortest
138 mm (5.43 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1200 lmLowest output
3000 lmHighest output
Max candela
5397 cdLowest candela
40567 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
146 m (479 ft)Lowest
405 m (1329 ft)Highest
Max runtime
13680 minLongest runtime
5280 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
16340 rechargeable Li-ion battery (ARB-L16-700P)
1x 21700 rechargeable li-ion battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
A6061-T6 aluminum with HAIII hard-anodized finish
A6061-T6 aircraft grade aluminium
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)HikingCampingEmergency Use
Everyday Carry (EDC)Professional UseGeneral Purpose UseInspectionWalking A DogSituations Requiring Versatile Brightness Levels
Common praise
Compact And Lightweight Design Making It Easy To CarryHigh Maximum Output For Its Size (1200 Lumens)USB Type C Fast Charging ConvenienceSolid Build Quality With Durable Aluminum And Hard Anodized FinishUseful Lockout Function To Prevent Accidental Activation
High Maximum And Sustained BrightnessSmooth And Easy Rotary Switch OperationGood Battery Runtime With Included 21700 BatterySolid Build Quality With Aircraft Grade AluminiumIp68 Dust And Waterproof RatedComes With Holster And Spare O Rings
Common complaints
Included Lanyard Feels CheapSide Switch May Be Prone To Accidental Activation Without Lockout
Packaging Not Very StylishNo Included Ac Adapter For ChargingRotary Switch May Require Getting Used To
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