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Fenix PD25 vs Fenix PD35 TAC

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

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Fenix PD25 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD25 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 82% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Fenix PD25 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Fenix PD25 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 87% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Fenix PD25 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 82% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Fenix PD25 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 164% 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 PD25 — Beam distance: 130 m (427 ft)Fenix PD25 — Max candela: 4225 cdFenix PD25 — Weight: 47 g (1.66 oz)Fenix PD25 — Length: 93 mm (3.66 in)Fenix PD25 — Retail price: US$75Fenix PD25 — Max lumens: 550 lmFenix PD35 TAC — Beam distance: 200 m (656 ft)Fenix PD35 TAC — Max candela: 10000 cdFenix PD35 TAC — Weight: 88 g (3.10 oz)Fenix PD35 TAC — Length: 137 mm (5.39 in)Fenix PD35 TAC — Retail price: US$99Fenix PD35 TAC — Max lumens: 1000 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$75Cheapest
US$99Most expensive
Weight
47 g (1.66 oz)Lightest
88 g (3.10 oz)Heaviest
Length
93 mm (3.66 in)Shortest
137 mm (5.39 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
550 lmLowest output
1000 lmHighest output
Max candela
4225 cdLowest candela
10000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
130 m (427 ft)Lowest
200 m (656 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3180 minShortest runtime
8400 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
One 16340 rechargeable Li-ion or 3V CR123A Lithium battery
1 x 18650 or 2 x CR123A
Charging type
USB rechargeable (ARB-L16-700U included)
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IPX8 (waterproof to 2 meters)
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum with Type III hard-anodized anti-abrasion finish
Anodized Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
▣EDC▣Outdoor Use▣Tactical Applications
▣Tactical Use▣Military▣Police▣EDC▣Outdoor Activities▣Self Defense▣Hunting
Common praise
✓Compact Size Yet Powerful Output✓Durable Aircraft Grade Aluminum Construction✓Good Battery Options With Included Rechargeable 16340 Cell✓Dual Switch Design With Momentary On Tail Switch✓Waterproof To 2 Meters Ipx8 Rating✓Long Runtime On Lowest Setting
✓High Build Quality And Durability✓Good Tactical And Outdoor Performance✓Compact And Easy To Carry✓Multiple Output Modes Including Strobe✓Reliable LED With Long Life Span
Common complaints
⚠Relatively Large Size For A 16340 Battery Light⚠Mode Memory Can Be Confusing If Last Mode Was Strobe
⚠Tail Switch Durability Issues Reported⚠Not Suitable For Tail Standing⚠Batteries Need To Be Recharged Or Replaced For Long Use⚠Threads Lack Manufacturer Lube

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