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Fenix HL32R-T vs Fenix PD35 TAC
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 7% 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$99Cheapest
Weight
107 g (3.77 oz)Heaviest
88 g (3.10 oz)Lightest
Length
66 mm (2.60 in)Shortest
137 mm (5.39 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
800 lmLowest output
1000 lmHighest output
Max candela
365 cdLowest candela
10000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
132 m (433 ft)Lowest
200 m (656 ft)Highest
Max runtime
9000 minLongest runtime
8400 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x rechargeable ARB-LP1900 Li-ion battery or 3 x AAA batteries
1 x 18650 or 2 x CR123A
Charging type
USB Type-C
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IP66
IPX8
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Magnesium alloy
Anodized Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Trail RunningJoggingOutdoor Activities Requiring Hands Free Lighting
Tactical UseMilitaryPoliceEDCOutdoor ActivitiesSelf DefenseHunting
Common praise
Excellent Build QualityLightweight DesignVersatile Lighting Options
High Build Quality And DurabilityGood Tactical And Outdoor PerformanceCompact And Easy To CarryMultiple Output Modes Including StrobeReliable LED With Long Life Span
Common complaints
Slight Bounce During Running Due To Size
Tail Switch Durability Issues ReportedNot Suitable For Tail StandingBatteries Need To Be Recharged Or Replaced For Long UseThreads Lack Manufacturer Lube
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