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Fenix HL32R-T vs Fenix PD40R V2.0

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

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Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 275% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 275% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 70% 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 HL32R-T — Beam distance: 132 m (433 ft)Fenix HL32R-T — Max candela: 365 cdFenix HL32R-T — Weight: 107 g (3.77 oz)Fenix HL32R-T — Length: 66 mm (2.60 in)Fenix HL32R-T — Retail price: US$119.95Fenix HL32R-T — Impact resistance: 2 m (7 ft)Fenix PD40R V2.0 — Beam distance: 405 m (1329 ft)Fenix PD40R V2.0 — Max candela: 40567 cdFenix PD40R V2.0 — Weight: 117 g (4.13 oz)Fenix PD40R V2.0 — Length: 138 mm (5.43 in)Fenix PD40R V2.0 — Retail price: US$165Fenix PD40R V2.0 — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$119.95Cheapest
US$165Most expensive
Weight
107 g (3.77 oz)Lightest
117 g (4.13 oz)Heaviest
Length
66 mm (2.60 in)Shortest
138 mm (5.43 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
800 lmLowest output
3000 lmHighest output
Max candela
365 cdLowest candela
40567 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
132 m (433 ft)Lowest
405 m (1329 ft)Highest
Max runtime
9000 minLongest runtime
5280 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x rechargeable ARB-LP1900 Li-ion battery or 3 x AAA batteries
1x 21700 rechargeable li-ion 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
A6061-T6 aircraft grade aluminium
Use case profile
Best for
▣Trail Running▣Jogging▣Outdoor Activities Requiring Hands Free Lighting
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Professional Use▣General Purpose Use▣Inspection▣Walking A Dog▣Situations Requiring Versatile Brightness Levels
Common praise
✓Excellent Build Quality✓Lightweight Design✓Versatile Lighting Options
✓High Maximum And Sustained Brightness✓Smooth And Easy Rotary Switch Operation✓Good Battery Runtime With Included 21700 Battery✓Solid Build Quality With Aircraft Grade Aluminium✓Ip68 Dust And Waterproof Rated✓Comes With Holster And Spare O Rings
Common complaints
⚠Slight Bounce During Running Due To Size
⚠Packaging Not Very Stylish⚠No Included Ac Adapter For Charging⚠Rotary Switch May Require Getting Used To

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