Comparison Console
Fenix HL32R-T vs Fenix LD30R
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix LD30R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix LD30R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 113% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix LD30R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LD30R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LD30R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 113% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LD30R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 102% 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
US$119.95Most expensive
US$86.48Cheapest
Weight
107 g (3.77 oz)Lightest
132 g (4.66 oz)Heaviest
Length
66 mm (2.60 in)Shortest
129.7 mm (5.11 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
800 lmLowest output
1700 lmHighest output
Max candela
365 cdLowest candela
18037 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
132 m (433 ft)Lowest
267 m (876 ft)Highest
Max runtime
9000 minLongest runtime
4450 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x rechargeable ARB-LP1900 Li-ion battery or 3 x AAA batteries
1 included ARB-L18-3400 Li-ion rechargeable battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP66
IP68
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Magnesium alloy
All-metal CNC machined body with premium type HAIII hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
Use case profile
Best for
Trail runningJoggingOutdoor activities requiring hands-free lighting
EDCOutdoor useCampingEmergencyTactical
Common praise
Excellent build qualityLightweight designVersatile lighting options
High brightness and versatile modesDurable and well-built metal bodyConvenient dual-switch interfaceLong runtime on lower modesWaterproof and impact resistant
Common complaints
Slight bounce during running due to size
Price may be high compared to simpler flashlights