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Fenix LD02 V2.0 vs Fenix UC30

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

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Fenix LD02 V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 69% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix LD02 V2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix UC30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1329% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Fenix LD02 V2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Fenix UC30 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 93% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Fenix LD02 V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 69% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Fenix UC30 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 221% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Fenix LD02 V2.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 93% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix UC30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1329% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Fenix LD02 V2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix UC30 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% 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 LD02 V2.0 — Beam distance: 48 m (157 ft)Fenix LD02 V2.0 — Weight: 24 g (0.85 oz)Fenix LD02 V2.0 — Length: 92 mm (3.62 in)Fenix LD02 V2.0 — Retail price: US$31Fenix LD02 V2.0 — Max lumens: 70 lmFenix LD02 V2.0 — Max runtime: 4500 minFenix UC30 — Beam distance: 253 m (830 ft)Fenix UC30 — Weight: 77 g (2.72 oz)Fenix UC30 — Length: 130 mm (5.12 in)Fenix UC30 — Retail price: US$59.95Fenix UC30 — Max lumens: 1000 lmFenix UC30 — Max runtime: 9000 minBeam distanceWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumensMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
US$31Cheapest
US$59.95Most expensive
Weight
24 g (0.85 oz)Lightest
77 g (2.72 oz)Heaviest
Length
92 mm (3.62 in)Shortest
130 mm (5.12 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
70 lmLowest output
1000 lmHighest output
Max candela
580 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
48 m (157 ft)Lowest
253 m (830 ft)Highest
Max runtime
4500 minShortest runtime
9000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
AAA
1x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion or 2x CR123A Lithium batteries
Charging type
Unknown
Micro USB
Rechargeable
No
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8 (submersible up to 2 meters for 30 minutes)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
6061-T6 aerospace aluminum alloy with HA Type III anodization
Aircraft-grade aluminum with type III hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Technical Inspection (e.g., Document Verification, Banknote Check)▣Outdoor Activities (camping, Hiking)▣Medical And Family Use
▣Everyday Carry▣Outdoor Activities▣Professional Use
Common praise
✓Compact Portable Design Comparable To A Pen✓High Color Rendering Index (cri 90) For Natural Color Rendering✓Uv Light Useful For Detecting Counterfeit Currency And Documents✓Long Runtime On Low Mode (up To 75 Hours)✓Solid Build Quality With Aerospace Aluminum And Stainless Steel Switch✓Effective Waterproof And Impact Resistance (ip68, 1 Meter)
✓Compact And Solid Build Quality✓High Maximum Brightness Of 1000 Lumens✓Multiple Output Levels With Strobe✓USB Rechargeable With Included Battery✓Waterproof And Dust Proof With Ipx8 Rating✓Stainless Steel Side Switch With Battery Indicator✓Good Battery Life And Regulated Output
Common complaints
⚠No Included Battery⚠Non Rechargeable⚠Relatively Low Maximum Brightness And Beam Distance Compared To Larger Flashlights⚠Uv Mode Runtime Significantly Shorter Than White Modes
⚠Turbo Mode Automatically Downshifts After 3 Minutes⚠No Integrated Pocket Clip⚠Weight Excludes Battery

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