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Fenix LD30R vs Fenix PD36R
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Fenix LD30R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix LD30R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD36R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 550% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix LD30R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LD30R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LD30R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 550% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LD30R stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 8% 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.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$86.48Cheapest
US$121.35Most expensive
Weight
132 g (4.66 oz)Lightest
167 g (5.89 oz)Heaviest
Length
129.7 mm (5.11 in)Shortest
140.7 mm (5.54 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1700 lm
1700 lm
Max candela
18037 cdLowest candela
132000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
267 m (876 ft)Lowest
396 m (1299 ft)Highest
Max runtime
4450 minShortest runtime
28920 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 included ARB-L18-3400 Li-ion rechargeable battery
1 rechargeable 21700 lithium-ion battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C 18W fast charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
All-metal CNC machined body with premium type HAIII hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
6061-T6 Aluminum with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
EDCOutdoor UseCampingEmergencyTactical
EDC And Outdoor LightingExtended Outdoor AdventuresUsers Needing A Bright, Durable, Rechargeable Flashlight
Common praise
High Brightness And Versatile ModesDurable And Well Built Metal BodyConvenient Dual Switch InterfaceLong Runtime On Lower ModesWaterproof And Impact Resistant
Impressive Brightness And Beam DistanceExcellent Battery Runtime And Fast USB C ChargingRugged Build Quality With Ip68 Waterproof RatingVersatile 2 Way Body Clip For Hands Free Carry
Common complaints
Price May Be High Compared To Simpler Flashlights
Higher Cost Compared To Simpler FlashlightsFlat Side Switch Can Be Hard To Locate By Feel
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