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Fenix LD30 vs Nitecore LR30

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 2% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix LD30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 680% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix LD30 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Lightest

Fenix LD30 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Nitecore LR30 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Nitecore LR30 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 87% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix LD30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 680% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Nitecore LR30 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix LD30 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Nitecore LR30 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Fenix LD30 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 18% 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 — Max lumens: 1600 lmFenix LD30 — Max runtime: 4230 minNitecore LR30 — Beam distance: 20 m (66 ft)Nitecore LR30 — Weight: 60 g (2.12 oz)Nitecore LR30 — Length: 92 mm (3.62 in)Nitecore LR30 — Max lumens: 205 lmNitecore LR30 — Max runtime: 3720 minBeam distanceWeightLengthMax lumensMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
US$98.5
Unknown
Weight
59 g (2.08 oz)Lightest
60 g (2.12 oz)Heaviest
Length
109 mm (4.29 in)Longest
92 mm (3.62 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1600 lmHighest output
205 lmLowest output
Max candela
Unknown
Unknown
Beam distance
204 m (669 ft)Highest
20 m (66 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
4230 minLongest runtime
3720 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
One 18650 rechargeable li-ion battery or two CR123A lithium batteries
1 x 18650 or 2 x CR123A batteries
Charging type
USB charging cable included
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IP68
IPX6
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
High-strength aluminium with HAIII hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
Plastic (durable PC materials)
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry▣Outdoor Activities▣Emergency Use
▣Camping▣Outdoor Use▣Workshop Use▣General EDC
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
✓Strong Magnetic Base Useful For Workshop Or Car Bonnet Attachment✓Good White Light Output That Preserves Colors Well✓Versatile Battery Options (1x 18650 Or 2x Cr123)✓Multiple Lighting Modes Including Red Light For Preservation Of Night Vision
Common complaints
⚠Weight Excludes Battery⚠No Candela Value Specified⚠No Explicit Impact Resistance Rating
⚠No Rechargeable Battery Option⚠Not Specified LED Type⚠Limited Beam Distance At 20 Meters⚠No SOS Beacon Mode On White Light

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