Fenix PD25 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD25 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix LD30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 191% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Fenix PD25 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Fenix LD30 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Fenix PD25 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Fenix LD30 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
Fenix PD25 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 66% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
Fenix LD30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 191% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
Fenix PD25 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
Fenix LD30 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 33% 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.
One 18650 rechargeable li-ion battery or two CR123A lithium batteries
One 16340 rechargeable Li-ion or 3V CR123A Lithium battery
Charging type
USB charging cable included
USB rechargeable (ARB-L16-700U included)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8 (waterproof to 2 meters)
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
High-strength aluminium with HAIII hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
Aircraft-grade aluminum with Type III hard-anodized anti-abrasion finish
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry▣Outdoor Activities▣Emergency Use
▣EDC▣Outdoor Use▣Tactical Applications
Common praise
✓High Brightness (1600 Lumens)✓Long Beam Distance (204 Meters)✓Compact And Lightweight Design✓Multiple Lighting Modes Including Strobe And SOS✓Rechargeable Battery Included✓Ip68 Waterproof Rating✓Durable Aluminum Construction With Hard Anodized Finish
✓Compact Size Yet Powerful Output✓Durable Aircraft Grade Aluminum Construction✓Good Battery Options With Included Rechargeable 16340 Cell✓Dual Switch Design With Momentary On Tail Switch✓Waterproof To 2 Meters Ipx8 Rating✓Long Runtime On Lowest Setting
Common complaints
⚠Weight Excludes Battery⚠No Candela Value Specified⚠No Explicit Impact Resistance Rating
⚠Relatively Large Size For A 16340 Battery Light⚠Mode Memory Can Be Confusing If Last Mode Was Strobe