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Fenix LR36R vs Nitecore P35i
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Nitecore P35i stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore P35i stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix LR36R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 233% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore P35i stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LR36R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P35i stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LR36R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 66% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P35i stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 70% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LR36R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 233% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P35i stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LR36R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 70% 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$360Most expensive
US$324Cheapest
Weight
493 g (17.39 oz)Heaviest
296.6 g (10.46 oz)Lightest
Length
161 mm (6.34 in)Shortest
186.9 mm (7.36 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
10000 lmHighest output
3000 lmLowest output
Max candela
396600 cdLowest candela
678000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
1260 m (4134 ft)Lowest
1650 m (5413 ft)Highest
Max runtime
6120 minLongest runtime
3600 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2x 21700 Li-ion (Fenix ARB-L21-5000 V2.0)
21700 Li-ion rechargeable (Nitecore 21700i 5000mAh) compatible with CR123/RCR123
Charging type
USB-C charging port, supports onboard charging and can function as power bank
USB-C fast charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (up to 2 meters for 30 minutes)
IP68 (2m submersion)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Aerospace hardened aluminum with Type III hard anodized finish, hardened ultra clear glass lens with anti-reflective coating, stainless steel bezel
Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy with military-grade hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Search And RescueOutdoor ActivitiesProfessional Use With Long Range Illumination NeedsCampingSurveillance And Object Protection
Search & Rescue (extreme Long Range Visibility)Hunting (precision Lep Spotlight)Tactical & Law Enforcement (strobe, Oled Display, Remote Switch Compatibility)Industrial & Emergency Use (bright Floodlight)Outdoor & Survival (rugged And Long Runtime)
Common praise
Extremely High Output For Both Throw And Flood IlluminationHybrid Lep + LED System Provides Versatile LightingOled Display Gives Real Time Battery And Brightness InfoDurable Aerospace Grade Aluminum Construction With Excellent WaterproofingIncluded Accessories Such As Holster, Lanyard, And USB C Charging CableSmooth And Stepless Brightness Adjustment Via Rotary Switch
Exceptional Long Range Beam Distance (1650 Meters)High Output Brightness (3000 Lumens)Versatile Lighting Modes (spot, Flood, Mix)Oled Display Providing Real Time InfoDurable Construction With Ip68 RatingLong Runtime Up To 60 Hours On Low ModeUSB C Fast Charging Convenience
Common complaints
Relatively Heavy And Bulky, Limiting Everyday Carry ConvenienceLaser Classification 3b Requires Careful Handling And Specialized Purchase RequirementsUser Interface Can Be Confusing With Mode Switching And Locking MechanismsBattery Runtime Estimates On Oled Can Be Inconsistent
Lep Mode Has A 30 Second Time Constraint Due To Overheating Protection
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