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Fenix E28R V2.0 vs Fenix PD32R

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

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Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Fenix PD32R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Fenix PD32R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Fenix PD32R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Fenix PD32R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 271% 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 E28R V2.0 — Beam distance: 273 m (896 ft)Fenix E28R V2.0 — Max candela: 18588 cdFenix E28R V2.0 — Weight: 128 g (4.52 oz)Fenix E28R V2.0 — Length: 121 mm (4.76 in)Fenix E28R V2.0 — Retail price: US$64.95Fenix E28R V2.0 — Max lumens: 1700 lmFenix PD32R — Beam distance: 344 m (1129 ft)Fenix PD32R — Max candela: 29588 cdFenix PD32R — Weight: 136 g (4.80 oz)Fenix PD32R — Length: 135 mm (5.31 in)Fenix PD32R — Retail price: US$69.95Fenix PD32R — Max lumens: 1400 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$64.95Cheapest
US$69.95Most expensive
Weight
128 g (4.52 oz)Lightest
136 g (4.80 oz)Heaviest
Length
121 mm (4.76 in)Shortest
135 mm (5.31 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1700 lmHighest output
1400 lmLowest output
Max candela
18588 cdLowest candela
29588 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
273 m (896 ft)Lowest
344 m (1129 ft)Highest
Max runtime
15600 minLongest runtime
4200 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1×18650 lithium-ion (ARB-L18-3400) or 2×CR123A
1*18650 rechargeable, or 2*CR123A batteries
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
A6061-T6 aluminum with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Daily Commuting▣Camping▣Hiking▣Hands Free Use With Magnetic Tail
▣General Purpose▣Tactical▣Professional Use▣Outdoor▣Law Enforcement
Common praise
✓High Output For Size✓Versatile Lighting Modes Including Warning Lights✓USB C Fast Charging✓Solid Build Quality And Finish✓Magnetic Tail For Hands Free Use✓Good Runtime On Lower Modes
✓High Maximum Output Of 1400 Lumens✓Versatile Power Options With 18650 Or Cr123a Batteries✓Durable Ip68 Rated Construction✓Convenient USB C Charging Port✓Useful Multi Function Tail Switch
Common complaints
⚠Slightly Heavy For Pocket Carry⚠Tailcap Is Glued And Only Removable By Tail⚠No Included Pouch⚠Beam Tint Cooler And Cri Moderate
⚠Larger Size Compared To Typical 18650 Lights⚠Flimsy And Short Charging Cable⚠May Require Removal Of Clip For Holster Use

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