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Fenix LD30R vs Streamlight ProTac 2L-X

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

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Streamlight ProTac 2L-X stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight ProTac 2L-X stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix LD30R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 240% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Streamlight ProTac 2L-X stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Fenix LD30R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Streamlight ProTac 2L-X stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Fenix LD30R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Streamlight ProTac 2L-X stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 71% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix LD30R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 240% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Streamlight ProTac 2L-X stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix LD30R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 170% 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 LD30R — Beam distance: 267 m (876 ft)Fenix LD30R — Max candela: 18037 cdFenix LD30R — Weight: 132 g (4.66 oz)Fenix LD30R — Length: 129.7 mm (5.11 in)Fenix LD30R — Retail price: US$86.48Fenix LD30R — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Streamlight ProTac 2L-X — Beam distance: 165 m (541 ft)Streamlight ProTac 2L-X — Max candela: 6800 cdStreamlight ProTac 2L-X — Weight: 111 g (3.92 oz)Streamlight ProTac 2L-X — Length: 130.6 mm (5.14 in)Streamlight ProTac 2L-X — Retail price: US$85Streamlight ProTac 2L-X — Impact resistance: 2 m (7 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$86.48Most expensive
US$85Cheapest
Weight
132 g (4.66 oz)Heaviest
111 g (3.92 oz)Lightest
Length
129.7 mm (5.11 in)Shortest
130.6 mm (5.14 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1700 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
18037 cdHighest candela
6800 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
267 m (876 ft)Highest
165 m (541 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
4450 minLongest runtime
1650 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 included ARB-L18-3400 Li-ion rechargeable battery
Two CR123A lithium batteries or one Streamlight rechargeable 18650 battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB (for rechargeable battery variant)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX7
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
All-metal CNC machined body with premium type HAIII hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
Anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
EDCOutdoor useCampingEmergencyTactical
Everyday carryTactical useProfessional use by police and emergency personnel
Common praise
High brightness and versatile modesDurable and well-built metal bodyConvenient dual-switch interfaceLong runtime on lower modesWaterproof and impact resistant
Multi-fuel versatilityProgrammable TEN-TAP switchDurable anodized aluminum constructionIPX7 waterproof ratingRemovable pocket clip
Common complaints
Price may be high compared to simpler flashlights
Weight varies depending on battery usedStrobe runtime shorter than other modes