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Fenix PD25 vs Olight Arkflex

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 53% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Arkflex stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Arkflex 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

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

Most expensive

Fenix PD25 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 53% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Olight Arkflex stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 115% 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

Olight Arkflex 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 78% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Olight Arkflex stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 353% 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 — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Olight Arkflex — Beam distance: 85 m (279 ft)Olight Arkflex — Max candela: 2445 cdOlight Arkflex — Weight: 101 g (3.56 oz)Olight Arkflex — Length: 108 mm (4.25 in)Olight Arkflex — Retail price: US$56.99Olight Arkflex — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$75Most expensive
US$56.99Cheapest
Weight
47 g (1.66 oz)Lightest
101 g (3.56 oz)Heaviest
Length
93 mm (3.66 in)Shortest
108 mm (4.25 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
550 lmLowest output
1000 lmHighest output
Max candela
4225 cdHighest candela
2445 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
130 m (427 ft)Highest
85 m (279 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3180 minShortest runtime
14400 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
One 16340 rechargeable Li-ion or 3V CR123A Lithium battery
Built-in 1050mAh LiPo
Charging type
USB rechargeable (ARB-L16-700U included)
Magnetic USB-C charging (Olight MCC)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (waterproof to 2 meters)
IPX7
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum with Type III hard-anodized anti-abrasion finish
Aluminum alloy with Type III hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
▣EDC▣Outdoor Use▣Tactical Applications
▣EDC With Hands Free Versatility▣Outdoor Activities Like Hiking And Camping▣Work Tasks Requiring Adjustable Light Angle▣Maintenance And Inspection Work Requiring Magnetic Attachment
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
✓Articulating Head With Smooth, Stiff Pivot Holding Positions Well✓Compact, Slim Design With Deep Carry Two Way Clip And Strong Magnet For Versatile Carry✓Good Build Quality With Anodized Aluminum Body And Solid User Interface✓Long Runtime On Lower Modes And Quick Magnetic Charging✓Effective Beam Distance And Brightness For EDC And Outdoor Use
Common complaints
⚠Relatively Large Size For A 16340 Battery Light⚠Mode Memory Can Be Confusing If Last Mode Was Strobe
⚠Non Replaceable Battery Limits Long Term Use Without Recharge⚠Some Users Note Hinge May Feel Slightly Loose Over Extended Heavy Use⚠Side Switch Is Flush, Which May Be Hard To Locate In The Dark Without Looking⚠Lockout Mode Easy To Deactivate Accidentally⚠No Neutral White Or High Cri Option Available

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