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Fenix PD25 vs Fenix PD36R V2.0
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Fenix PD25 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD25 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD36R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 209% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix PD25 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R V2.0 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD25 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R V2.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 255% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD25 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 209% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD25 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 89% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R V2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 809% 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$75Cheapest
US$99.95Most expensive
Weight
47 g (1.66 oz)Lightest
167 g (5.89 oz)Heaviest
Length
93 mm (3.66 in)Shortest
140.7 mm (5.54 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
550 lmLowest output
1700 lmHighest output
Max candela
4225 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
130 m (427 ft)Lowest
396 m (1299 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3180 minShortest runtime
28920 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
One 16340 rechargeable Li-ion or 3V CR123A Lithium battery
21700 li-ion rechargeable
Charging type
USB rechargeable (ARB-L16-700U included)
USB-C (up to 18W fast charging)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (waterproof to 2 meters)
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum with Type III hard-anodized anti-abrasion finish
A6061-T6 aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
EDCOutdoor UseTactical Applications
EDCBackpack CarryLong RuntimeOutdoor Use
Common praise
Compact Size Yet Powerful OutputDurable Aircraft Grade Aluminum ConstructionGood Battery Options With Included Rechargeable 16340 CellDual Switch Design With Momentary On Tail SwitchWaterproof To 2 Meters Ipx8 RatingLong Runtime On Lowest Setting
High Brightness OutputLong RuntimeFast ChargingGood Build Quality And DurabilityMultiple Lighting Modes Including ECO And StrobeWaterproof And Dustproof (ip68)
Common complaints
Relatively Large Size For A 16340 Battery LightMode Memory Can Be Confusing If Last Mode Was Strobe
No Significant Complaints Noted In Sources
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