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Fenix LD30 vs Fenix PD35 TAC

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

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Fenix LD30 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix LD30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix LD30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Fenix LD30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Fenix LD30 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix LD30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Fenix LD30 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% 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 LD30 — Beam distance: 204 m (669 ft)Fenix LD30 — Weight: 59 g (2.08 oz)Fenix LD30 — Length: 109 mm (4.29 in)Fenix LD30 — Retail price: US$98.5Fenix LD30 — Max lumens: 1600 lmFenix LD30 — Max runtime: 4230 minFenix PD35 TAC — Beam distance: 200 m (656 ft)Fenix PD35 TAC — Weight: 88 g (3.10 oz)Fenix PD35 TAC — Length: 137 mm (5.39 in)Fenix PD35 TAC — Retail price: US$99Fenix PD35 TAC — Max lumens: 1000 lmFenix PD35 TAC — Max runtime: 8400 minBeam distanceWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumensMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
US$98.5Cheapest
US$99Most expensive
Weight
59 g (2.08 oz)Lightest
88 g (3.10 oz)Heaviest
Length
109 mm (4.29 in)Shortest
137 mm (5.39 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1600 lmHighest output
1000 lmLowest output
Max candela
Unknown
10000 cd
Beam distance
204 m (669 ft)Highest
200 m (656 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
4230 minShortest runtime
8400 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
One 18650 rechargeable li-ion battery or two CR123A lithium batteries
1 x 18650 or 2 x CR123A
Charging type
USB charging cable included
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
High-strength aluminium with HAIII hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
Anodized Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry▣Outdoor Activities▣Emergency Use
▣Tactical Use▣Military▣Police▣EDC▣Outdoor Activities▣Self Defense▣Hunting
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
✓High Build Quality And Durability✓Good Tactical And Outdoor Performance✓Compact And Easy To Carry✓Multiple Output Modes Including Strobe✓Reliable LED With Long Life Span
Common complaints
⚠Weight Excludes Battery⚠No Candela Value Specified⚠No Explicit Impact Resistance Rating
⚠Tail Switch Durability Issues Reported⚠Not Suitable For Tail Standing⚠Batteries Need To Be Recharged Or Replaced For Long Use⚠Threads Lack Manufacturer Lube

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