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Fenix LR80R vs Fenix PD40R V2.0
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 93% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix LR80R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 500% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LR80R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 135% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 93% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LR80R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 1298% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 83% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LR80R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 500% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 71% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LR80R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 241% 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$388Most expensive
US$165Cheapest
Weight
1636 g (57.71 oz)Heaviest
117 g (4.13 oz)Lightest
Length
259.08 mm (10.20 in)Longest
138 mm (5.43 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
18000 lmHighest output
3000 lmLowest output
Max candela
318000 cdHighest candela
40567 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1130 m (3707 ft)Highest
405 m (1329 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
18000 minLongest runtime
5280 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 7.2V/12000 mAh Li-ion battery pack
1x 21700 rechargeable li-ion battery
Charging type
USB Type-C 45W fast charging
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
A6061-T6 aluminium with HAIII hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
A6061-T6 aircraft grade aluminium
Use case profile
Best for
Search and rescue missionsOutdoor enthusiastsProfessionals needing powerful illumination
Everyday carry (EDC)Professional useGeneral purpose useInspectionWalking a dogSituations requiring versatile brightness levels
Common praise
Extremely bright output up to 18000 lumensVery long beam distance up to 1130 metersDurable aluminum construction with IP68 ratingDual switch for easy mode switchingFast USB Type-C charging
High maximum and sustained brightnessSmooth and easy rotary switch operationGood battery runtime with included 21700 batterySolid build quality with aircraft grade aluminiumIP68 dust and waterproof ratedComes with holster and spare o-rings
Common complaints
Heavy weight and large size limits pocket carryHigh runtime only in lower output modesComplex interface for casual users
Packaging not very stylishNo included AC adapter for chargingRotary switch may require getting used to
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